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What's next for Green Foam and its business
Updated May 2 at 10 a.m. The other day, I heard from Joey Santley, who said that ...lost is now in production on boards for sale at retail from Green…
News May 13, 2013
Marty Samuels consulting with La Jolla along with other industry execs
Former Quiksilver Americas President Marty Samuels is now consulting with the La Jolla Group, maker of O'Neill, Lost, Rusty and Metal Mulisha Clothing. Samuels, who worked at Quiksilver for 12…
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Doug Palladini elected president of SIMA
From SIMA: SIMA ANNOUNCES NEWLY ELECTED 2009 SIMA OFFICERS, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND APPOINTED ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS- Doug Palladini Elected New SIMA President -
News May 13, 2013
Oakley sales performance positive in all markets, Luxottica says
Oakley was one of the few bright spots in a tough quarter for parent company Luxottica as the challenging economy dampened demand for sunglasses, Luxottica said in an earnings press…
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Zumiez says it has admired Active for years; says shorts business difficult
Zumiez CEO Rick Brooks touched briefly on the company's proposal to acquire Active Ride Shop in bankruptcy court during an earnings conference call this afternoon. Brooks said Zumiez has admired…
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Talking with Doug Palladini about writing the Vans book
I drove to Cypress last night for the launch party for Vans new book with a burning question I needed answered: How exactly did Vans VP of Marketing Doug Palladini…
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Converse, Hurley buck economy to deliver strong results, Nike says
Despite the tough economy, Converse and Hurley posted strong revenue and profit results for the year ended May 31, Nike executives said this afternoon during an earnings conference call. Converse…
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New SIMA retail study shows a decline at the core but bright spots, too
The just-released 2008 SIMA Retail Distribution Study shows that sales in the core channels held up fairly well in the past two years compared to some other sectors of the…
News May 13, 2013Upcoming events: BRA Retail Survivor Series, Group Y/ESPN Action Sports Conference
Here are some details about two upcoming events. One is the BRA Retail Survivor Series at Surf Expo in August, the other the Action Sports Conference being put on by…
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