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More details about Active's creditors
Here is the latest on Active's Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, according to the court file. Active, which now operates 21 stores, is one of the action sports industry's most important…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013CFA 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
Global retail sales show some improvement
After U.S. retailers reported May comps last week that were generally a return to downward trending, we wanted to see how the rest of the world was performing. Today, we…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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
Store tour: Three industry brands prominent at Zebra Club, but only a few crack Seattle Nordstrom; many brands found at a Canadian mall
By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY Industry brands fill the young men's section of Nordstrom stores in Southern California. But it's a very different story in the Northwest. I was surprised to see…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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
New Vans President on his plans for apparel, the future for Vans Girls and gaining market share in a recession
I had a nice long talk with new Vans President Kevin Bailey recently, where we discussed Vans' opportunities for growth, how the team is updating its business strategy, his plans…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Zumiez Q1 comps better than expected
Important industry customer Zumiez continues to outperform teen competitors and posted same store sales in the first quarter that beat the company's guidance.
News May 13, 2013
State of skate shoes – Sole Technology
Sole Technology Vice President of Sales Rick Strassner and Senior Vice President of Marketing Don Brown discuss price points, growth, distribution and the recession. The company's skate brands are Etnies,…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
