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How CIT customers are protecting themselves

CIT was back in the news this week after delaying its quarterly filing as it works to restructure the company and avoid a bankruptcy filing. I have been talking to…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Chain retail sales mixed in November

Chain retail sales mixed in November

Some mall retailers fared better than others during the important holiday selling month of November. We have a round up of some industry customers and competitors.

News May 13, 2013
ASR Report: How Roxy plans to compete with fast fashion

ASR Report: How Roxy plans to compete with fast fashion

I spoke at ASR with Deanna Jackson, SVP of Sales at Roxy, about what is new with the brand, how it is adjusting to compete with fast fashion, and the…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

DC becomes official sponsor of Mammoth Mountain

Press Release:   DC will provide footwear for mountain staff and branding for Unbound Terrain Parks   December 1, 2011 – Huntington Beach, CA – DC has signed on to…

News May 13, 2013
State of skate shoes – Fallen

State of skate shoes – Fallen

Today in our state of skate shoes series, Black Box Distribution CEO Frank Messman discusses the impact of the recession on the company, his thoughts on the vulcanized trend, the…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Quiksilver Q4 and full year revenues grow

Quiksilver Q4 and full year revenues grow

A short summary of Quiksilver's Q4 and full year earnings results.

News May 13, 2013

Interesting details from Macy's Q3 conference call

Macy’s shared more details today about its business in the third quarter and its thoughts about the upcoming holiday season during a conference call with investors. Macy’s CFO Karen Hoguet…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

No Limits to distribute Holden in Canada

Press Release:   NO LIMITS TO DISTRIBUTE HOLDEN OUTERWEAR FOR CANADA   Vancouver, BC – December 20, 2011. No Limits Distribution is proud to announce that they have taken on…

News May 13, 2013
Looking back and ahead: Steve Murray

Looking back and ahead: Steve Murray

Today, Steve Murray, president of VF Corp.'s Action Sports Coalition, shares his thoughts on 2009 and 2010 as part of our looking back, looking ahead series.

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