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At the Quiksilver Shareholder Meeting: Tom Holbrook

Tom Holbrook looks back – and forward

An interview with the legendary Tom Holbrook of Quiksilver. He talks about his 35-year career, key lessons he's…

Executive Edition June 4, 2013
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Tommy Bahama’s SUP strategy

With Tommy Bahama a sponsor of the upcoming Santa Monica Paddleboard Race, we spoke with the SVP of…

Executive Edition June 2, 2013
A Schuh store in the UK. Photo courtesy of Genesco.

Journeys, Schuh sales trends, store plans

We listened to parent company Genesco's earnings call and have details about surprising sales trends, how many stores…

Executive Edition May 31, 2013
Acting Billabong Americas President Colin Haggerty has a varied and deep resume in retail. Photo by Shop-eat-surf.

A talk with new Billabong America's leader Colin Haggerty

An interview with Acting Billabong Americas President Colin Haggerty about his varied retail background, changes he is making…

Executive Edition May 29, 2013
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Why Tilly's CEO is bullish

Details about Q1 sales and category trends at Tilly's, new store plans, and why CEO Daniel Griesemer is…

Executive Edition May 29, 2013
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CCS Q1 details, store closure update

Foot Locker executives provided some insight into the performance of its skate ecommerce business CCS, and gave an…

Executive Edition May 27, 2013
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Zumiez's future plans for Europe, footwear trends

We listened to the earnings call and have details about the plans for Europe, footwear and junior's sales…

Executive Edition May 23, 2013
Analysts praise PacSun

Analysts praise PacSun, Women's the star

We listened to the earnings conference call and have details about what worked in women's, what didn't work…

Executive Edition May 22, 2013
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Norb Garrett on TransWorld acquisition

A talk about why the deal was attractive, the viability of keeping the titles open, where efficiencies can…

Executive Edition May 22, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series