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VF CEO on Reef, Vans, acquisitions, replenishment and more

VF CEO on Reef, Vans, acquisitions, replenishment and more

VF Corp. CEO Eric Wiseman shared lots of interesting information about VF's third quarter performance and other company news and views on a conference call with analysts this afternoon. (To…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Thalia Surf Shop hosts Vans x Rit launch party

Thalia Surf Shop hosts Vans x Rit launch party

Press Release:   Vans x Rit Dye Boardshort Launch Party at Vans by Thalia Surf Shop   In celebration of DIY creativity, Vans launched the Vans x Rit boardshort collaboration…

News May 13, 2013

Journeys comments on skate shoes

Genesco, the parent company of mall-based shoe retailer Journeys, a big customer for skate shoe brands, discussed on its conference call this morning how skate shoes performed during the quarter…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Puma profits hurt by Europe slowdown

Press Release:   Highlights First Quarter 2012   Consolidated sales increase by 6.1% to € 820.9 million. Gross profit margin falls by 120 basis points to 51.2%. EBIT decline by…

News May 13, 2013
Looking back and ahead: Mike West

Looking back and ahead: Mike West

Mike West, president and founder of snowboard outerwear company 686, addresses how the recession has impacted the industry’s psyche and the importance of the industry working together in our “Looking…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Dragon acquired –  interview with CEO Will Howard

Dragon acquired – interview with CEO Will Howard

Dragon announced today that it is being acquired by Marchon, one of the largest eyewear companies in the world. We spoke with Will about the deal and what it means…

News May 13, 2013
Inside Skullcandy's executive team

Inside Skullcandy's executive team

PARK CITY, UTAH Headphone company Skullcandy continues to make surprising and intriguing moves.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Woodward Tahoe grand opening set for June 9th

Woodward Tahoe grand opening set for June 9th

Press Release:   Top Pro Athletes from Skateboarding, BMX, Snowboarding and Freeskiing To Kick Off New Action Sports, Digital Media & Cheer Camp   Boreal Terrain Park Opens for a…

News May 13, 2013
Core Careers: Vans President Kevin Bailey

Core Careers: Vans President Kevin Bailey

Kevin Bailey is a seasoned executive who has worked at Lucky Brand, American Eagle and Nike, among other companies. He returned to Vans, where he previously headed up the retail…

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