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Vans leads VF, North Face outperforms competitors

Vans leads VF, North Face outperforms competitors

We listened to the Q1 VF Corp. earnings conference call and have lots of details about how Vans, North Face and Timberland performed around the world. Plus, Europe insights.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

New Zumiez CFO resigns after short stay – replacement named

Editor's note: Zumiez filed this notice with the SEC today:   On August 20, 2012, Marc Stolzman, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of Zumiez Inc. (the “Company”), gave notice…

News May 13, 2013
PacSun CEO on junior's, Nike announcement, store count

PacSun CEO on junior's, Nike announcement, store count

Gary Schoenfeld on Nike’s recent announcement about its brand focus, PacSun’s door count, the state of the branded junior’s business, including one brand that is improving.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Q2 sales grow 20.4%, August comps up 3.7%

Editor's note: Net income declines 19.2% to $2.1 million due to acquisition, relocation costs   Press Release:   LYNNWOOD, WA--(Marketwire -08/30/12)- Zumiez Inc. (ZUMZ) a leading specialty retailer of action…

News May 13, 2013
Details about Vans, North Face in Q2

Details about Vans, North Face in Q2

We listened to the VF earnings call and have details about the performance of Vans and the North Face, including how the brands performed in the challenging climate in Europe.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Boardworks introduces new line of Wake SUP boards

Boardworks introduces new line of Wake SUP boards

Press Release:   Boardworks Surf, one of the world’s leading Stand Up Paddle Board manufacturers, introduces it’s new line of Wake SUP boards. As the only company to come out…

News May 13, 2013
Journeys parent charts international growth

Journeys parent charts international growth

Genesco, parent company to important industry customer Journeys, reported Q2 earnings today. We have details, and info about its international growth plans.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
La Jolla Group names Ian Calvesbert GM of EMEA

La Jolla Group names Ian Calvesbert GM of EMEA

Press Release:   La Jolla Group Increases Global Reach with Ian Calvesbert as International General Manager   Calvesbert's responsibilities include expanding LJG's multi-branded strategy and growth platform overseas  

News May 13, 2013
Fox makes big marketing hire, other changes

Fox makes big marketing hire, other changes

An interview with CEO Pete Fox about why he turned to the surf world for his new vice president, if there is a new strategy for Fox, and we ask…

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