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Highlights from Billabong's earnings conference call

Highlights from Billabong's earnings conference call

In conjunction with its full year earnings release, Billabong executives held a conference call with Australian stock analysts last week. Billabong CEO Derek O'Neill and CFO Craig White spoke on…

News May 13, 2013
Checking out Crossroads skate show

Checking out Crossroads skate show

Editor's note 4:30 p.m. We have a correction. Phil Kennedy works for Circa, not Adio. It is the second time we have made a mistake with Phil in stories. We…

News May 13, 2013
Lucy Love president says domestic production a key advantage

Lucy Love president says domestic production a key advantage

Editor's note: This is another in a series of stories based on talks we had with dozens of brands at ASR and Class. Look for more brand updates in the…

News May 13, 2013

Sole Technology takes over direct distribution of etnies and ThirtyTwo in Germany

Sole Technology today said it is taking over direct distribution of two of its brands in Germany, a market the company called increasingly important for its brands. The move expands…

News May 13, 2013
Monthly U.S. retail sales post small gain

Monthly U.S. retail sales post small gain

U.S. retail sales excluding autos posted a small gain in September vs. the previous month. However, retail sales in September were still significantly lower than sales for the same month…

News May 13, 2013

Iconix to buy Zoo York and Ecko brands

Iconix, owner of Mossimo, Ocean Pacific, Roca Wear and a host of other brands, said this morning it will acquire a controlling interest in Ecko Brands, which include Zoo York,…

News May 13, 2013

Comprehensive October retail results

October same-store sales were still down for many companies, but not the dramatic double-digit declines retailers have experienced much of the year. Here's a look at how a wide range…

News May 13, 2013

Spy parent company reports loss

Orange 21 Inc., the parent company of Spy sunglasses and goggles, said yesterday that it recorded a loss of $1.1 million in the quarter ended September 30. During the same…

News May 13, 2013
John Vance on new Sanuk store

John Vance on new Sanuk store

Sanuk opened a pop-up shop in Downtown Disney, Calif. two and a half weeks ago. We talked with Sanuk President John Vance about the store, how long it will be…

News May 13, 2013
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series