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Photos from SIMA Underwriting Party

Photos from SIMA Underwriting Party

We have photos from the Waterman's Weekend Underwriting Party last Thursday at the Ritz Carlton.

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

New JC Penney president leaves after short stay

Editor's note: New CEO Ron Johnson hired Michael Francis, a key Target executive, to help lead the new strategy at JC Penney.   Francis joined JC Penney in October 2011.…

News May 13, 2013
Real Retail: Hobie Surf Shops

Real Retail: Hobie Surf Shops

Partner Jake Schwaner tells us about moving the Hobie store in Dana Point, why their business model works, and what brands and categories are most successful at Hobie stores.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Nate Yeomans re-signs with Body Glove

Nate Yeomans re-signs with Body Glove

Press Release:   Redondo Beach, CA [June 20, 2012]– Nate Yeomans is the latest athlete to extend his sponsorship deal with Body Glove International. Yeomans has signed a 3-year extension…

News May 13, 2013
A visit to a new Hurley shop-in-shop at PacSun

A visit to a new Hurley shop-in-shop at PacSun

I stumbled upon one of PacSun's new shop-in-shop concepts this week. Wow, it's a big change from old PacSun stores.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Photos of the new LXVI shoes from Vans

Photos of the new LXVI shoes from Vans

Vans publicly unveiled photos today of its new LXVI line designed to take on athletic players in action sports.

News May 13, 2013
Paul Naude on West 49 acquisition

Paul Naude on West 49 acquisition

An interview with the Billabong North America president about the West 49 news today.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
IASC's Just One Board a success

IASC's Just One Board a success

Press Release:   Just One Board Initiative Huge Success for the Kids on Go Skateboarding Day 2012   NEW ORLEANS (June 2012) – More than 700 kids are now prepped…

News May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series