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Breakfast with Rhythm General Manager Jamahl Grey

I had breakfast the other morning at Cappy's in Newport Beach with Jamahl Grey, the general manager of…

News May 13, 2013
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Truth Soul Armor doubles revenue in 2008; sees opportunity in 2009

At the last round of tradeshows, I saw that the Truth Soul Armor booth was packed with buyers.…

News May 13, 2013
A Rusty advertisement

A Rusty update for 2008 and a look ahead for 2009

I checked in with Rusty North America President Charlie Setzler, right,  to find out how things went with…

News May 13, 2013
Eric Wiseman at ICR Xchange 2009

ICRX Report: VF CEO tells how consumers have changed

Eric Wiseman, CEO of VF Corp., which owns Vans and Reef, said the retail industry should expect more…

News May 13, 2013
Wovens up

Wovens up, watches down in December at core stores

We all knew holiday was bad at retail. Now we know just how bad it was at core…

News May 13, 2013
Comune Brand Operations Manager Mark Logan in Comune's version of a baseball jacket.

Comune catches Bobby's attention

The Comune team in their Costa Mesa office.Frank Delgadillo is second from right. I've known Frank Delgadillo for…

News May 13, 2013
Hoven CEO joins in Adrenalina

Hoven CEO joins in Adrenalina proxy fight

Adrenalina said in a press release today that Hoven CEO Craig Lark is one of its nominees to…

News May 13, 2013
January tough for core stores

January tough for core stores

Sales at core stores fell 17 percent in January, according to data from ActionWatch.  The ActionWatch retail panel…

News May 13, 2013
PacSun expects low 20s

PacSun expects low 20s same-store sales decline in Q1

Here's the earnings release. More to come from conference call this afternoon. Same-store sales forecast for the first…

News May 13, 2013
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