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Core careers: Robert Schmidt, CEO, Katin
Today, we hear from Robert Schmidt, the CEO of Katin. Katin has been around since 1959 and has a store in Huntington Beach. The brand began making a fresh push…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Cyber Monday spending hits $1.25 billion, spending rises 22% vs. 2010
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News May 13, 2013New Reef President on changes at Reef, his plan for the brand and new opportunities
I spent a couple of hours with new Reef President Jim Gerson at Reef's Carlsbad headquarters this week. We spoke about Reef's turnaround plan, distinguishing Reef from competitors, how spring…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013PacSun to close 175-200 stores, lands new financing
PacSun made some major announcements this afternoon in conjunction with its third quarter earnings press release.
News May 13, 2013State of skate shoes – Vans
Vans Americas VP Jeff Moore discusses sales, the impact of the recession and Vans plans for 2010. Recession We're focusing on strategic partners that we can grow organically in versus…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013NRF: Retail container traffic to be up in December
Press Release:  Retail Container Traffic to be Up Slightly in December as Retailers Finish Holiday Season  WASHINGTON, December 13, 2011 – Import cargo volume at the nation’s major…
News May 13, 2013Snow season 2009/2010 preview
This week, we check in with the snowboard industry to see how different companies and retailers are approaching the current season, responding to the economic climate, and preparing for the…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Green is Gold at Rip Curl Pro Search
Press Release: Â Costa Mesa, CA (Tuesday, Dec 20, 2011) - A multi-faceted greening approach to the 2011 Rip Curl Pro Search held in San Francisco in November has delivered…
News May 13, 2013Core Careers: Erik Joule, SVP Merchandising and Design at Levi Strauss
Last December, Erik Joule, who was the Senior Vice President of Merchandising and Design at Quiksilver, left to perform a similar job at Levi Strauss & Co. in San Francisco.…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013