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State of the skate shoe market

State of the skate shoe market

This week, we talk to 11 skate shoe brand executives about the current state of the skate shoe…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
The CCS store in Santa Monica

Foot Locker discloses CCS store plans

Foot Locker Inc. disclosed on its conference call this morning how many CCS stores it would open in…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
More on PacSun's plan for

More on PacSun's plan for Modern Amusement, Q2 performance

Complete report on PacSun's Q2 earnings conference call including more details about Modern Amusement plan, key metrics with…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Zumiez key highlights for

Zumiez key highlights for 2010, store plans for 2011

On an earnings call today Zumiez executives shared store opening plans for 2011, including for Canada, pricing strategies,…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
686 CEO Mike West and SVP of Sales Jono Zacharias. Photos by Shop-eat-surf.

686 CEO on next season orders, new initiatives

Mike West's take on the blurring lines between industry brands and outside brands, results for the past few…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Jake Burton. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Jake Burton on major brand portfolio changes

We ask Jake what it means for Burton's strategy, why Analog streetwear will go, why Burton is shutting…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series