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Sunglass vet aims for a third gold with Hoven

Sunglass vet aims for a third gold with Hoven

Craig Lark was a founder of Arnette and Von Zipper. Now he's focusing on Hoven, and we find out what niche the brand is targeting, how sales are going and…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
The Boardroom Surfboard Show set for October

The Boardroom Surfboard Show set for October

Press Release:   EVENTS & EXHIBITS HIGHLIGHT OCTOBER SURFBOARD SHOW Something for everyone at THE BOARDROOM; Early Bird exhibit pricing now   DEL MAR, CA. - July 18, 2012 --…

News May 13, 2013
Chris Carter keynote Q & A at Skate Summit

Chris Carter keynote Q & A at Skate Summit

Excerpts from Q & A with Alien Workshop co-founder at the Skateboarding Summit including why Alien chose Ohio and sold to Burton, why he thinks the industry is oversold, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

American Apparel launches Amazon stores in Europe and Japan

Press Release:   LOS ANGELES, July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- American Apparel, the vertically integrated clothing manufacturer based in downtown Los Angeles, has announced the launch of three new merchant…

News May 13, 2013
Deckers CEO on Sanuk payouts, brand potential

Deckers CEO on Sanuk payouts, brand potential

At a conference, Angel Martinez explained the lucrative earn outs in the Sanuk deal, why the Sidewalk Surfer is important to Deckers, more. Plus, we outline earnout payments.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Dyrdek's DNA forms partnership with La Jolla CEO, others

Dyrdek's DNA forms partnership with La Jolla CEO, others

Big changes on the way for Alien Workshop and other DNA skate brands, which will move to La Jolla Group headquarters in Irvine from Ohio. New segmentation strategy planned.

News May 13, 2013
How Reef, Vans, North Face performed in Q2

How Reef, Vans, North Face performed in Q2

We listened to VF's earnings conference call early this morning and have details beyond the press release about how Vans, Reef and North Face performed in the second quarter.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Burton VP to Skullcandy – replacing Dan Levine

Burton VP to Skullcandy – replacing Dan Levine

Skullcandy hires a key Burton executive to replace Dan Levine in the lead product role. Levine was the top product executive at Skullcandy for four years.

News May 13, 2013
Teva's plans for action sports

Teva's plans for action sports

An in-depth look at Teva today, including new categories, life after Simple Shoes, retail plans and how the brand is targeting the action sports demographic.

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