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Marckx elevated to CEO of Orange 21, Hagerman joins as EVP
Orange 21, owner of Spy Optic, announced several management changes this morning.
News May 13, 2013New data show an uptick in consumer sentiment and a forecast for positive comps in the second half
If you're looking for good news wherever you can find it, today's consumer sentiment data from Reuters and the University of Michigan has a couple of tidbits. And there's a…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Peter Ramondetta joins Omit team
Press Release: Â It is with great pride that Omit Apparel welcomes Peter Ramondetta to the Omit family. Peter is one of those rare skateboarders who is respected for his…
News May 13, 2013
Store tour, spring 2009 – a look at merchandise, pricing and more
Editor's note: I corrected the story to reflect that I visited Identity Board Shop in Long Beach, not Utility Board Shop. I apologize for mixing up the store names. I…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Sol Republic adds Julian Wilson as Savior of Sound
Press Release:  SOL REPUBLIC ADDS PRO SURFER JULIAN WILSON AS ONE OF THEIR SAVIORS OF SOUND  Julian’s passion for surfing and music makes for a perfect pairing with…
News May 13, 2013
Retail check: a survey of four independent retailers around the country
Given that spring is here, I thought it would be a good time to check in with some independent retailers to see how business is going and how they are…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Hollister details international locations, revenue for stores
Abercrombie & Fitch, the parent company of Hollister, detailed where it opened international Hollister stores, and store revenues in its Q3 earnings report today.
News May 13, 2013
U.S. retail sales slip in April, plus consumer sentiment, port volume and CFO survey results
U.S. retail sales slumped in April, dropping by -.4 percent compared to March -- and by -10.1 percent compared to April 2008, the U.S. Commerce Dept. reported today. Those sales…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Chet Thomas partners with Boombotix
Press Release:  SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Mobile audio company Boombotix is proud to announce their partnership with entrepreneur and professional skateboarder Chet Thomas. The San Francisco based company, founded…
News May 13, 2013
