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Department stores sales and earnings trends

Department stores sales and earnings trends

Since many brands sell department stores, I’m catching up on some earnings news from Macy’s, Nordstrom and Dillard’s that shows some interesting trends in that channel. Macy’s Macy’s fourth quarter…

News May 13, 2013
SPoT's Rob Meronek on Tampa Pro and the contest business

SPoT's Rob Meronek on Tampa Pro and the contest business

Rob Meronek is the Chief Financial Officer at Skatepark of Tampa and co-founder of SPoTlight Productions, the full-service global event production company behind the Damn Am series and many other…

News May 13, 2013
L*Space growth in 2010 and plans for 2011

L*Space growth in 2010 and plans for 2011

I stopped by the L*Space offices the other day to get a quick update on how the swim season is going so far and what the brand has planned for…

News May 13, 2013

Skate ambassador Aaron Astroga joins O'Quinn marketing team

(Encinitas, CA) Known as one of the most versatile athletes within the surf, skate and snow arenas, O’Quinn adds another red hot player to their ever growing roster of friends…

News May 13, 2013

All 4 The Kids raises enough to dig a well in Africa

All4TheKids.org had its second annual “Night of Giving” to raise money and awareness for Drop in The Bucket, which builds water wells for children in Africa. All4thekids is a grass…

News May 13, 2013
Factor54 founder on new licensing agreement

Factor54 founder on new licensing agreement

Todd Miller tells us why Factor54 signed a licensing agreement, what it means for the brand and if partner Ted Wueste is still involved with the company.

News May 13, 2013

DC announces Gymkhana Three Project

Press Releases: April 22, 2010 – VISTA, CA – DC and Ken Block are proud to announce that they have begun development on the highly anticipated Gymkhana THREE project. Set…

News May 13, 2013
Photo slideshow from screenings of Ultimate Wave Tahiti and Somewhere Near Tapachula

Photo slideshow from screenings of Ultimate Wave Tahiti and Somewhere Near Tapachula

The Actions Sports Film Series at Newport Beach kicked off with the world premiere of "Cancer to Capricorn: The Path to the Modern Gypsy." Here's a link to a photo…

News May 13, 2013

Form Athletics welcomes Joseph Seemayer

Laguna Beach, CA - May 5, 2010 - FORM Athletics welcomes Joseph Seemayer as the new Vice President of Sales and General Manager. With extensive experience in apparel and footwear,…

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