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Vans on fire in Q1
All the important details from the VF earnings call, including Vans performance in various regions, and an update…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
George Powell: Skate industry must fight back
Powell exhorts the industry to work together to protect skateboarding from outsiders with public money who are pulling…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Store tour, Brea Mall: Obey, Obey, Obey
Plus, the small brand getting a big ride at the PacSun test store; what industry retailers can learn…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Big news at Active Ride Shop
It's been six months since Active Ride Shop filed for bankruptcy protection, so I thought I would check…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
West 49 CEO to brands: stop dumping inventory in Canada
This week, we take a closer look at the Canadian action sports market, an important territory for action…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Lib Tech surf: "Best business plan for retailers ever"
Co-founder Mike Olson shares why the boards are different, how he thinks the boards can change the market,…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Lian Murray expanding Aqua VI line, lands another well-known investor
Lian Murray, a founding partner of Hurley International, is having success again with her new brand, Aqua VI,…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Ocean Minded taps into Crocs
We talk to the new Ocean Minded GM about the brand's new product strategy, how the brand is…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Clark Gundlach on new Quiksilver role
An interview with the new Quiksilver GM of Winter Sports about why he made the leap to Quiksilver,…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
