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A visit to Billabong's massive Kirra Surf Shop
Lots of photos of Billabong’s Kirra Surf Shop on the Gold Coast of Australia. It's billed as the…
Executive Edition September 10, 2014Intriguing specialty, chain and online snow sales trends
A talk with SIA's Kelly Davis about some of the interesting snow market trends, including the significant changes…
Executive Edition September 10, 2014Modom co-founder on expansion plans and brand strategy
Torquay local Jack Perry and his partner wanted to create a more modern and fresh surf accessories brand.…
Executive Edition September 9, 2014All hail Zumiez – and Blue Tomato
Once again, Zumiez is a top performer at the mall. Details about the retailer's Q2, expansion plans, comments…
Executive Edition September 5, 2014Quiksilver details plans to improve business with core accounts
Revenue in the wholesale channel declined substantially again for Quiksilver in Q3, and CEO Andy Mooney outlined ways…
Executive Edition September 4, 2014Details about the struggles at DC, including the big decline in the Americas
Quiksilver executives discussed the issues at DC, had some interesting comments about the Nyjah Vulc, and shared their…
Executive Edition September 4, 2014Wholesale, DC woes hurt Quiksilver again in Q3
Details about another difficult quarter for Quiksilver, for all three of its brands, and for its two largest…
Executive Edition September 4, 2014Patagonia's plans for Australia and New Zealand
A talk with Dane O'Shanassy, Patagonia's GM for Australia and New Zealand, formerly of Rip Curl, about the…
Executive Edition September 2, 2014Lots of news in Journeys, Schuh Q2 results
Executives provided details about what is working for Journeys and Schuh, results from an interesting consumer study and…
Executive Edition September 2, 2014