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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
Mervin to launch surfboards

Mervin to launch surfboards

They revolutionized snowboards with their Banana rocker boards, and now Mervin is turning its attention to surfboards. Plus, more updates on the board building company.

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
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
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
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
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
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
Zumiez Q1 comps better than expected

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