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Extra inventory hurts Quik's bottom line; revenue grows
We listened to Quiksilver's earnings call this afternoon and have details including quarterly revenue for each brand, why gross margins declined, Europe results, more.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013European woes hurt Abercrombie results
Press Release: Â 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 Â New…
News May 13, 2013Brixton breaks out big time
A talk with Brixton partners about the scrappy start, why it started with hats, its big appreciation for retailers, details on strategy. Plus, lots of photos of big new HQ.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Shaun Tomson participates in Making Waves at UCLA
Press Release: Â It's funny that modern surfing is considered a "culture" in an anthropological sense. Studying Hawaiian surfing, or any aboriginal peoples as a culture seems to make sense.…
News May 13, 2013Quik grows in all regions, brands, distribution channels in Q3
Details from Quiksilver's earnings conference call today including about challenging Europe, performance by brand, how DC is doing in JC Penney, Roxy rebound, layoffs, more.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Quiksilver launches Expedition Florida 500
Press Release:  HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA May 31, 2012 – Next year marks the 500th anniversary of explorer Ponce de Leon’s arrival to Florida’s shores. In celebration of this momentous…
News May 13, 2013Jake Burton on major brand portfolio changes
We ask Jake what it means for Burton's strategy, why Analog streetwear will go, why Burton is shutting rather than selling The Program, why it is keeping CI surfboards, more.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Jack’s Surfboards Crowned West Regional Champion of Oakley Surf Shop Challenge
Press Release:  SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., June 5, 2012 – After a stacked final in Newport, the boys from Jack’s Surfboards were crowned the West Regional Champs at the fourth…
News May 13, 2013What worked at PacSun in Q3, outlook for Q4
We listened to the Q3 earnings conference call for PacSun and have details about how emerging brands, heritage brands, and footwear performed. Plus, overall business trends.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013