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Europe woes hurt Levi's Q2 results

Press Release:   LEVI STRAUSS & CO. ANNOUNCES SECOND-QUARTER 2012 FINANCIAL RESULTS   Net Revenue and Net Income Decline in Challenging Global Environment   Company Reports Improved Cash Flow and…

News May 13, 2013
Vans President on segmentation, apparel, retail strategies, much more

Vans President on segmentation, apparel, retail strategies, much more

Excerpts from the Q & A with Vans President Kevin Bailey at the recent Shop-eat-surf Executive Roundtable, including the brands rapid growth in China, Vans retail strategy.

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
Rip Curl CEO shares progress report

Rip Curl CEO shares progress report

An interview with Kelly Gibson about Rip Curl's efforts in the U.S. including how the recently-ended fiscal year turned out, the state of the industry, plans for Spring 2012.

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
Patagonia up close – growth rates, retail plans, surf

Patagonia up close – growth rates, retail plans, surf

A talk with VP of Marketing Rob BonDurant about Patagonia's annual growth rate, its successful women’s business, its retail expansion, new initiatives and more.

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
Hawaii store tour – Ala Moana

Hawaii store tour – Ala Moana

A trip to upscale Ala Moana Center. Stores visited include Oakley, T&C, Local Motion, Rip Curl, Blue Hawaii, PacSun, Vans, Journeys, more. Plus, rise of Nixon and RVCA.

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
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series