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VF still on hunt, Vans in Europe, economic forecast

VF still on hunt, Vans in Europe, economic forecast

VF executives spoke at the Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference on where it is looking for acquisitions, Vans in Europe, economic forecasts and lessons from the Timberland buy.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

SIA: Snow sports finishes difficult season down

  PRESS RELEASE:   Washington, DC (May 16, 2012) - Today, SnowSports Industries America (SIA) and The Leisure Trends Group released the most recent RetailTRAKâ„¢ numbers for March 2012, collected…

News May 13, 2013
Sanuk a star for Deckers, Teva sales decline

Sanuk a star for Deckers, Teva sales decline

Details on Sanuk Q2 results and why Deckers boosted its outlook for Sanuk for the year. Plus, details on why Teva sales were hard hit, how Ugg performed.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

B4BC introduces pro team riders

Press Release:   Top Women Action Sport Pros Unite for Be Healthy. Get Active. Ride! Campaign   Redondo Beach, Calif. (May 23, 2012) – B4BC (Boarding for Breast Cancer) is…

News May 13, 2013
Zumiez on Blue Tomato plans, back-to-school sales trends

Zumiez on Blue Tomato plans, back-to-school sales trends

We listened to the earnings call this afternoon - details on Blue Tomato European plans, how the back-to-school season is going so far, sales trends, Canada, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Patagonia reports big revenue gain

Patagonia reports big revenue gain

  In a story in the Los Angeles Times, Patagonia said its revenues rose 30% to $540 million in the 12 months ended in April.   The company also said…

News May 13, 2013
Vans powers in Q3, North Face feels bite

Vans powers in Q3, North Face feels bite

We listened to the VF Corp. earnings call this morning and have lots of details about Vans and North Face results around the world, including increased investment plans.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Glenbrook Consumer Partners invests in Boa Technology

Glenbrook Consumer Partners invests in Boa Technology

Press Release:   PRESS RELEASE: Boa Technology Inc., the Colorado-based creator of the revolutionary Boa® Closure System featured in performance footwear, action sports, outdoor and medical products worldwide, has received…

News May 13, 2013
Tilly's business slows in Q3

Tilly's business slows in Q3

We listened to Tilly's earnings conference call this afternoon and have details about the softness the company experienced in Q3 and what that means for the rest of the year.

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