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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
Snow outerwear sales lowest in four years, inventories rise

Snow outerwear sales lowest in four years, inventories rise

According to new SIA data, snowboard outerwear sales hit the lowest level in four years so far this season, while sales of snowboarding equipment fared a bit better.

News May 13, 2013
Fox CEO on Nick Adcock, 2009 and plans for 2010

Fox CEO on Nick Adcock, 2009 and plans for 2010

When Fox Head Inc. decided to form a board of directors two years ago, CEO Pete Fox hated the idea. “I didn’t want any more meetings,” he said. But he…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

CFA presents Brand Protection Seminar

Press Release:   Do you know where your brand might be?   Join us for our panel discussion discussing current brand infringement for Apparel and Textiles - domestically and internationally.…

News May 13, 2013
Rossignol North America President on rebuilding and the bottom line

Rossignol North America President on rebuilding and the bottom line

PARK CITY, UTAH As the SIA trade show approaches, I thought it would be a good time to share some highlights from my interview with Francois Goulet, the North American…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Carey Hart endorses IVI

Carey Hart endorses IVI

Press Release:   IVI ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH CAREY HART   Entrepreneur, FMX Legend, and MX Team Owner To Endorse IVI   Irvine, CA – (April 25, 2012) IVI today announces…

News May 13, 2013
Core Careers: Reef President Jim Gerson

Core Careers: Reef President Jim Gerson

Today in our Core Career series, we find out how Reef President Jim Gerson's career path moved from sales to developing product, how he leads a company and what qualities…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Quiksilver teams up with J Crew

Quiksilver teams up with J Crew

A talk with Quiksilver Americas SVP and General Manager Steve Wilson about Quiksilver’s new collaboration with J Crew.

News May 13, 2013
Analyzing Volcom's annual report

Analyzing Volcom's annual report

Examining whether Volcom's five-year growth target is realistic and comparing Volcom to Billabong and Quiksilver in cash positions, revenue by region and more.

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