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Staff reduced today at DC Shoes

Layoffs hit DC Shoes today, a Quiksilver spokesman confirmed this afternoon. Parent company Quiksilver has experienced layoffs at…

News May 13, 2013
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Retailers are cautious about holiday, think consumer spending will continue to lag

There is an interesting study out today about how retailers are approaching the holiday season and business in…

News May 13, 2013
The DC store at the Irvine Spectrum before it opened.

DC Shoes European general manager leaves

DC Shoes European general manager Matthieu Bazil has left the company, according to a DC spokeswoman. Bazil held…

News May 13, 2013
Holiday shoppers at South Coast Plaza

Holiday sales expected to decline

After the tough 2008 holiday season, the worst holiday sales performance since the National Retail Federation began tracking…

News May 13, 2013
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CIT announces agreement with bondholders

From Reuters: CHICAGO (Reuters) - Commercial finance company CIT Group Inc and a group representing its bondholders have…

News May 13, 2013
Oakley bucks recession

Oakley bucks recession

Sunglasses are a tough category for many companies in the recession, but apparently not for Oakley. Parent company…

News May 13, 2013
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Hollister climbs off discounting high horse

When the recession started, Ambercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries was adamant that the company's chains would not…

News May 13, 2013
Dick's better than expected in

Dick's better than expected in Q3, cautious about Q4

Industry customer Dick’s Sports Goods third quarter results turned out better than expected thanks to colder weather but…

News May 13, 2013
Joe Seemayer is the new vice president of sales  at Affliction. Here

Executive moves: Seemayer joins Affliction

Joe Seemayer starts his new job today as the vice president of sales for MMA brand Affliction. Previously,…

News May 13, 2013
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