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NRF: Consumer spending surged in September

Press Release:     WASHINGTON, October 15, 2012 – Propelled by solid sales in clothing and electronics stores, growth in retail sales in September offered a promising outlook for the…

News May 13, 2013
Pete Fox on IVI's premium sunglass strategy

Pete Fox on IVI's premium sunglass strategy

IVI is launching, and I wanted to find out more since Pete Fox, Rob Dyrdek, and designer Jerome Mage are behind the brand. Details about positioning, target customer, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Target athletes celebrate its 50th anniversary

Target athletes celebrate its 50th anniversary

Press Release:   Target athletes Paul Rodriguez, Simon Dumont, Torin Yater-Wallace, Ryan Dungey, Carissa Moore, Kevin Robinson and Shaun White, all got together in New York City last week to…

News May 13, 2013
Pacsun CEO on men's growth and much more

Pacsun CEO on men's growth and much more

An interview with Gary Schoenfeld about Q2, including big men's growth, new brands, the sea change in how young people spend money, boardshorts and swim results, real estate.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Reef prepares for 2012 Reef Hawaiian Pro

Reef prepares for 2012 Reef Hawaiian Pro

Press Release:   (San Diego, CA) October 31st, 2012 – Reef is gearing up to host the 2012 Reef Hawaiian Pro, first gem of the Van’s Triple Crown of Surfing,…

News May 13, 2013
BBG's stock falls below $1, will proceed with transformation plan

BBG's stock falls below $1, will proceed with transformation plan

For better or worse, Billabong remains under public company media microscope in Australia after TPG withdraws. Plus, Billabong family holds own at core in U.S., more context.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Sandy impacts American Apparel Oct. sales

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News May 13, 2013
Hollister's international plans

Hollister's international plans

A breakdown of Hollister stores by country, where the company is going next, and Hollister store opening plans for 2013. Plus, volume figures for stores opened in 2012.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Burton collaborates with Disney

Burton collaborates with Disney

Press Release:   Burton Snowboards Brings Two Favorite Disney Brands to the Mountain with Collections Featuring Disney’s The Muppets and Disney·Pixar’s Toy Story   BURLINGTON, VT (November 9, 2012) Burton…

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