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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

ICSC: December retail sales stronger than expected

Press Release:   A TRIFECTA OF EFFECTS PROVIDE SALES BOOST Gift Cards, Mild Weather and Federal Holiday Aid in Weekly Increase  

News May 13, 2013
Looking back and ahead: Jonno Wells

Looking back and ahead: Jonno Wells

We resume our "Looking back and ahead" series this week with Jonno Wells, the CEO of Surfline. Jonno has a very interesting prediction for 2010 and an interesting take on…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
PacSun says December sales were flat

PacSun says December sales were flat

PacSun announced after markets closed on Thursday that its December comps were flat and maintained its Q4 sales and earnings guidance.

News May 13, 2013
Mickey Drexler's wisdom: better, not bigger

Mickey Drexler's wisdom: better, not bigger

Retail guru Mickey Drexler kicked off the 2010 ICR Xchange investor conference at the St. Regis in Dana Point, California, this morning with mantras for the new age of retailing:…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Clark Gundlach to Quiksilver

Clark Gundlach to Quiksilver

Burton SVP of Sales Clark Gundlach has left Burton to take a senior global snow executive position at Quiksilver. Sasha Dietschi-Cooper promoted at Burton to fill sales role.

News May 13, 2013
Burton CEO on job cuts, orders, retail relations and rocker

Burton CEO on job cuts, orders, retail relations and rocker

I spoke with Burton CEO Laurent Potdevin on the eve of the Winter Olympics about a wide range of topics including Burton’s job cuts and salary reinstatements, his thoughts on…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Electric expands soft goods line

Electric expands soft goods line

Electric's Bruce Beach and Matt Brodrick tell us about Electric Visual's expanded soft goods line, which has an Americana, vintage vibe.

News May 13, 2013
Quiksilver, Roxy and DC results for Q1

Quiksilver, Roxy and DC results for Q1

Plus, positive spots emerge in Quiksilver's business, including improving gross profits; details about Quiksilver's marketing budget for 2010. Quiksilver executives discussed this afternoon during an earnings conference call how Roxy,…

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