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Zumiez Founder Tom Campion with high-performing Zumiez's sales "kids" at the 100k recognition event in Colorado  - Photo by SES

News Bites: Tom Campion, Integration at EssilorLuxottica, Patagonia, World Surf League CMO, Moulin Party

We have a roundup about industry and executive news that is out in the world today.

News September 26, 2019
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Vans Continues to Blow Past North Face

Vans has raised its revenue target - again - after blowing through forecasts and will account for a…

Executive Edition September 25, 2019
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Foot Locker Invests in Aaron Levant’s NTWRK

Aaron's latest venture, an e-commerce and youth culture platform, continues to attract high profile investors.

News September 25, 2019
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Reef: New Owner, New President, Refreshed Strategy

A talk with President Mike Jensen about Reef's go-forward strategy under new owner the Rockport Group.

Executive Edition September 24, 2019
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Boardriders Leadership on Tariff Strategies

Details about how the company is trying to mitigate the impact and if they think the situation will…

Executive Edition September 23, 2019
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Oakley’s Support of Surf Shop Challenge for Core Stores Endures

Oakley's Marty Mathiesen tells us about this year's event and why Oakley continues to support it even with…

News September 23, 2019
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Spy Acquisition Moves Brand Out of Limbo

After an uncertain period due to the sad passing of Spy's largest shareholder, the brand now has a…

News September 20, 2019
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Breaking: Boardriders Making Major Executive Moves and Growth Plans

The company announced major executive job changes as it outlines big new growth plans. We have an exclusive,…

Executive Edition September 19, 2019
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Ryan Hitzel on Roark’s Retail Strategy

Roark has several new store locations on the way. CEO Ryan Hitzel tells us about the stores, how…

Executive Edition September 17, 2019
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