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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
Burton opens new partner store with Buckman's

Burton opens new partner store with Buckman's

Press Release:   BURLINGTON, VT (September 7, 2012) Burton Snowboards is excited to announce the opening of a new partner store with Buckman’s, a long-time Burton retailer with over six…

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

Tom Sims passes away

Press Release:   Snowboarding Legend Tom Sims Passes Away   (Santa Barbara, CA) September 13, 2012 – Tom Sims, snowboarding legend and pioneer, died yesterday, September 12, 2012 near his…

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

Nike announces $8 billion share repurchase program

Press Release:   BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new four-year, $8 billion program to repurchase shares of NIKE’s…

News May 13, 2013
Industry jumps into Black Friday, Cyber Monday

Industry jumps into Black Friday, Cyber Monday

We surveyed industry brand and retailer sites and have a round up of the special promotions offered to kick off the holiday shopping season, including Volcom's big one.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
B4BC launches be healthy, get active campaign

B4BC launches be healthy, get active campaign

Press Release:   B4BC Launches Be Healthy. Get Active. Ride! Campaign Featuring Pro Team Riders   Athletes and Partners Unite to Support Skate the Coast, Website Redesign, PSA and more…

News May 13, 2013
McKnight: We need new blood, fresh ideas

McKnight: We need new blood, fresh ideas

An interview with Quiksilver's Bob McKnight and new CEO Andy Mooney about why Bob is giving up the CEO seat, what Andy brings to the table, and what opportunities Andy…

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