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Globe CEO on rising apparel line, changing footwear landscape, and growing in a down market

We always learn a lot when we talk to Globe CEO Matt Hill. We recently spoke with him…

Executive Edition June 18, 2015
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Zumiez CEO on snowboarding, Europe and Canada plans, and the evolution of Zumiez

Zumiez CEO Rick Brooks provided some interesting insights about Zumiez’s business at the William Blair investors conference Tuesday.

Executive Edition June 9, 2015
Quiksilver stock takes big

Quiksilver stock takes big hit, new team outlines improvement plans

Quiksilver's stock price is down 37% in trading this morning after its earnings release. We listened to the…

Executive Edition June 8, 2015
Hurley has a large section in a prime spot at Dick's Sporting Goods in Newport Beach

Industry brands embrace growing Dick's Sporting Goods

In an industry where the larger brands are hungry for growth, we keep hearing more and more about…

Executive Edition June 7, 2015
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Spring goods sell slowly at Zumiez

Details about Zumiez's results for Q1 and the worrisome sales trends at the start of Q2 from the…

Executive Edition June 4, 2015
Hollister's new

Hollister continues to evolve strategy in changing market

We are catching up on the news out of Abercrombie & Fitch’s earnings conference call last week, where…

Executive Edition June 2, 2015
K-Swiss Global Brands CEO Larry Remington - Photo courtesy of K-Swiss

K-Swiss CEO on plans for Supra and KR3W

K-Swiss CEO Larry Remington discusses plans for Supra and KR3W, why he believes the acquisition is a good…

Executive Edition May 31, 2015
A sampling of newer women's product for Sanuk - File photo courtesy of Sanuk

Deckers comments on new Sanuk strategies, 2015 revenue results

Deckers Brands executives made several comments about Sanuk’s evolving strategy and provided details about how the company performed…

Executive Edition May 28, 2015
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PacSun continues to alter merchandising mix; interesting commentary about heritage brands

PacSun is adding more new brands to its merchandising mix, and executives had some interesting details about the…

Executive Edition May 28, 2015
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