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Sole Technology takes over direct distribution of etnies and ThirtyTwo in Germany

Sole Technology today said it is taking over direct distribution of two of its brands in Germany, a…

News May 13, 2013
Stores at the Irvine Spectrum. File Photo.

Monthly U.S. retail sales post small gain

U.S. retail sales excluding autos posted a small gain in September vs. the previous month. However, retail sales…

News May 13, 2013
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Iconix to buy Zoo York and Ecko brands

Iconix, owner of Mossimo, Ocean Pacific, Roca Wear and a host of other brands, said this morning it…

News May 13, 2013
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Comprehensive October retail results

October same-store sales were still down for many companies, but not the dramatic double-digit declines retailers have experienced…

News May 13, 2013
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Spy parent company reports loss

Orange 21 Inc., the parent company of Spy sunglasses and goggles, said yesterday that it recorded a loss…

News May 13, 2013
John Vance on new Sanuk store

John Vance on new Sanuk store

Sanuk opened a pop-up shop in Downtown Disney, Calif. two and a half weeks ago. We talked with…

News May 13, 2013
Quiksilver reports $73 million

Quiksilver reports $73 million loss for year

Quiksilver’s loss widened for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ending Oct. 31. For the year, the company…

News May 13, 2013
Sole Technology owner Pierre Senizergues and Sales Manager Jannio Hidalgo.

Photos and report from Agenda

Agenda on Friday and Saturday in Huntington Beach marked a milestone for the growing tradeshow: it was the…

News May 13, 2013
Jake Schwaner of Hobie and Frank Scura of ASEC. Hobie has seen a double digit increase in sales since it added a Green Room with eco-friendly products.

Green Rooms boosting sales for some stores

For the last seven years, Frank Scura, founder of the Action Sports Environmental Coalition (ASEC), dreamt of action…

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