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WRV resists "California Kool-Aid"
A visit to WRV in Virginia Beach and a talk with LG Shaw about WRV's niche, what's selling, what the industry needs to do better, and how WRV stays true…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Wolverine Worldwide acquires, Sperry Top-Sider, Keds, Saucony from Collective
Press Release: Wolverine Worldwide To Acquire Collective Brands' Performance + Lifestyle Group Addition of Sperry Top-Sider®, Saucony®, Stride Rite® and Keds® businesses represents compelling strategic opportunity
News May 13, 2013
What Sport Chalet said about Lib Tech, KREW, winter inventory
We listened to Sport Chalet’s earnings call and have info about how the large customer is approaching winter, what it said about some brands, and its return to ski strategy.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Flip Flop Shops to expand in the Caribbean
Press Release: ATLANTA – North America’s first retail chain exclusive to the hottest brands and latest styles of flip flops and sandals, Flip Flop Shops today announced its expansion…
News May 13, 2013
John Vance on new initiatives at Freewaters
We talk to former Sanuk President John Vance about his new role at startup shoe company Freewaters, including developments at the brand since he came on board in July.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
RAEN Optics releases four new frames
Press Release: Encinitas, CA – May 9, 2012 Boutique eyewear brand, RAEN optics adds four new styles to their hand-crafted collection available for purchase online and in stores today.…
News May 13, 2013
Jeremy Andrus on why he is leaving Skullcandy
An interview with departing CEO Jeremy Andrus about why he is leaving, what's next, his favorite part of the job, and the most challenging part of his tenure there.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013European woes hurt Abercrombie results
Press Release: ABERCROMBIE & FITCH REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2012 RESULTS BOARD OF DIRECTORS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $0.175 AND INCREASES SHARE REPURCHASE AUTHORIZATION BY TEN MILLION SHARES New…
News May 13, 2013
Vans' revamped strategy for snow
We have seen how Vans has rebuilt its business in skate and surf. Next up is snow, and Jared Bevens shares what this industry powerhouse has planned.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
