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New president for DC Shoes named; brand to return to core skate values
Quiksilver announced this morning that Anton Nistl has been named president of DC Shoes in the Americas. Nistl will report to Quiksilver Americas President Craig Stevenson. Most recently, Nistl was…
News May 13, 2013Agenda sets January dates for Huntington Beach
Agenda President Aaron Levant tells me Agenda will return to the Hyatt Regency in Huntington Beach on January 8th and 9th. Agenda moved to Huntington Beach for the first time…
News May 13, 2013More about Sanuk's video for Image Awards
One of the more creative highlights of the SIMA Image Awards came from Sanuk’s introductory video about the brand for its Breakthrough Brand of the Year nomination.The award went to…
News May 13, 2013National retailers use different strategies for the holidays
BusinessWeek has an interesting story about how some national retailers are approaching the holiday season. We all know what happened last year: retailers got caught with too much inventory after…
News May 13, 2013Jarden execs comment on snow business and more
Jarden Corp., owner of K2, Volkl, and myriad other brands, commented this week on its snow business during an earnings conference call, including the company's ability to handle reorders and…
News May 13, 2013Registration now open to all for our Dec. 8 Executive Roundtable with Gary Schoenfeld
Registration is now open to all for our Executive Roundtable on Dec. 8, when I'll interview Pacific Sunwear CEO Gary Schoenfeld in front of a live audience. General admission is…
News May 13, 2013The Buckle still strong – even against tough comps
Here is a summary of The Buckle’s earnings results for the quarter ended Oct. 31. The Buckle, an industry customer, operates 405 stores in 41 states and has been one…
News May 13, 2013Sunglass Hut to expand at Macy's
Luxottica, the parent company of Oakley, Ray-Ban and a multitude of other sunglass brands, said today its Sunglass Hut retail chain is expanding at Macy's stores. Currently, Sunglass Hut has…
News May 13, 2013Board gives top Quik execs raises
From a Quiksilver Inc. filing with the SEC today: “On December 15, 2009, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Quiksilver, Inc. approved new annual base salaries (effective…
News May 13, 2013