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Back-to-school report: sales trends and strategies at Ron Jon Surf Shop

Back-to-school report: sales trends and strategies at Ron Jon Surf Shop

Editor's note: Our back-to-school special coverage continues today with Don Niemann, director of merchandise buying for Ron Jon Surf Shop. Ron Jon has stores in Florida, New Jersey and South…

Executive Edition 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
State of the skate shoe market

State of the skate shoe market

This week, we talk to 11 skate shoe brand executives about the current state of the skate shoe market. Skateboard shoes are a key category for the skate industry, and…

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
Volcom execs on PacSun, price points, juniors and more

Volcom execs on PacSun, price points, juniors and more

Top Volcom executives provided a lot of detail about Volcom's third quarter results this afternoon in a conference call and discussed what is happening at the retail level with their…

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
The Buckle's secret to success with juniors

The Buckle's secret to success with juniors

Many junior’s brands in the industry continue to struggle, and many retailers, both vertical and ones that carry brands, have said sales to young women are down. Then there’s The…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Etnies donates to the homeless of L.A.

Etnies donates to the homeless of L.A.

Press Release:   ETNIES DELIVERS COMFORT TO THE SOLES OF L.A.’S HOMELESS   Pierre-Andre Senizergues, Owner of etnies, Takes You Behind the Scenes at Annual Los Angeles Mission Event Giving…

News May 13, 2013
Looking back and ahead and more: Bob McKnight

Looking back and ahead and more: Bob McKnight

I spoke with Quiksilver CEO Bob McKnight yesterday to get his take on the biggest impact the recession has had on the industry in 2009 and his prediction for the…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series