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From Rip Curl's My Bikini line - That Stripe bikini

Rip Curl swim gaining major momentum

We check in with Rip Curl swim leaders and retailers about the brand's recent success and find out…

Executive Edition May 3, 2015
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No slowdown in sight for Vans

A look at how Vans performed in Q1 across regions and distribution channels, plus what VF executives said…

Executive Edition April 30, 2015

PacSun and Tilly's executive pay breakdown

PacSun and Tilly’s filed their 2014 proxy statements that detail executive compensation in the past week. We compare…

Executive Edition April 29, 2015
ActionWatch: Footwear dives

ActionWatch: Footwear dives, hardgoods rise at core stores

Cary Allington of ActionWatch reviews how different categories performed at core stores in Q1, including some interesting trends…

Executive Edition April 27, 2015
The rerelease of the original Accel style has been a huge hit with skaters - Photo courtesy of í©S

The fascinating revival of Sole Tech's éS brand

A detailed look at how Sole Tech has turned its dormant éS brand into a top seller at…

Executive Edition April 26, 2015
The Karmaloop website today

Karmaloop insiders' prebankruptcy payday

While Karmaloop was teetering on the edge of financial disaster in 2014 and early 2015, the CEO and…

Executive Edition April 24, 2015
Bonfire outerwear - File photo courtesy of Bonfire

Breaking news: Amer sells Nikita and Bonfire

Amer Sports has sold its Bonfire and Nikita brands. We have an interview with the new owner, and…

Executive Edition April 22, 2015
Two Billabong operational

Two Billabong operational executives depart

Two global operational executives at Billabong are exiting the company, SES has learned.

Executive Edition April 21, 2015
SES file photo

Details about Volcom and Electric's Q1 revenue results

SES listened to the Kering earnings conference call today and we have some details about the brands' top…

Executive Edition April 20, 2015
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