Shop Eat Surf Outdoor

Latest Posts

Taj Burrow, Firewire end exclusive deal

Press Release:   A letter from Firewire CEO Mark Price   Firewire has ended our exclusive sponsorship of Taj as he has decided to experiment with both FW and PU…

News May 13, 2013
Skullcandy CFO Mitch Edwards resigns

Skullcandy CFO Mitch Edwards resigns

  PRESS RELEASE:   Skullcandy Announces Resignation of Mitch Edwards, Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel     PARK CITY, Utah, March 5, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skullcandy, Inc. (Nasdaq:SKUL),…

News May 13, 2013

Urban Outfitters reports Q4 and full year financial results

Press Release:   Urban Outfitters Reports 4th Quarter Operating Results   PHILADELPHIA, PA March 12, 2012 - Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN), a leading lifestyle specialty retail company operating under the…

News May 13, 2013

Finalists announced for Australian Surf Awards

Press Release:   FRIDAY 16th MARCH 2012: Australia’s Surf Retailers Federation today announced the Finalists for the 2012 Australian Surf Industry Awards. The votes are all counted and the respective…

News May 13, 2013
Kate Upton joins Skullcandy team

Kate Upton joins Skullcandy team

Press Release:   Skullcandy Turns Up the Volume Announcing the First in their "Supermodel Crew" - 2012 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Girl Kate Upton  

News May 13, 2013
The impacts of discounting, Day 2: The retail side

The impacts of discounting, Day 2: The retail side

Yesterday, I explored the issue of discounts this holiday season, how it impacts brands, and underlying issues that some believe are driving promotions in the industry. Today, retail analysts, experts…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Rip Curl opening store in Laguna Beach

Rip Curl opening store in Laguna Beach

Rip Curl's Dylan Slater provides us some details about the brand's upcoming store in Laguna Beach.

News May 13, 2013

The changing consumer: The brand perspective

Yesterday, core store owners talked about changing consumer spending patterns. I asked: Are we seeing a cyclical downturn that will be followed by a rebound? Or is this the dawn…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Body Glove signs Garrett McNamara

Body Glove signs Garrett McNamara

Press Release:   Redondo Beach, CA (3 April, 2012) – Extreme waterman Garrett McNamara is the latest athlete to join the Body Glove family. McNamara has signed on for wetsuits,…

News May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series