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Stance targets socks, attracts top talent

Stance targets socks, attracts top talent

A new startup company staffed with industry veterans is targeting what it sees as one of the last untapped frontiers in action sports: socks.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Noll Surfboards collaborates with Billabong

Noll Surfboards collaborates with Billabong

Press Release:   IRVINE, CALIFORNIA -- (March 6, 2012) -- Noll Surfboards, the surf brand founded on epic big-wave pioneering and transoceanic aloha, today announced an exclusive collaboration with Billabong…

News May 13, 2013
West 49 execs give Off the Wall update

West 49 execs give Off the Wall update

The company hired a new GMM for Off the Wall, plus insight into how much discounted product is still available from brands.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

NRF: February retail saels rise 8.6% year-over-year

Press Release:   WASHINGTON, March 13, 2012 – With a spring in their step, retailers marked 20 consecutive months of sustained year-over-year retail sales growth in February as unseasonably warm…

News May 13, 2013
Volcom Q2 details – Men's, Junior's worldwide, PacSun sales

Volcom Q2 details – Men's, Junior's worldwide, PacSun sales

Conference call details: A breakdown of product category sales around the world with historical comparisons. Woolcott's thoughts on landscape, retailer sales trends, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
ThirtyTwo Director on next-season strategies

ThirtyTwo Director on next-season strategies

We talk to Brian Cook about ThirtyTwo’s growth figures for last season, what’s new with outerwear and boots, and how orders are coming in for the upcoming season.

News May 13, 2013
Mossimo on PacSun deal, more

Mossimo on PacSun deal, more

We followed up with Modern Amusement owner Mossimo Giannulli to find out more about the licensing arrangement with PacSun, the sale of Paul Frank, and more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

B4BC partners with Spyder Surf Shops

Press Release:   Redondo Beach, Calif. (March 21, 2012) – B4BC (Boarding for Breast Cancer) has partnered with Hermosa Beach-based surf company Spyder Surf Shops for the Fifth Annual Surf…

News May 13, 2013
SUP update: Quik Waterman, Honolua, other brands plans

SUP update: Quik Waterman, Honolua, other brands plans

The Battle of the Paddle illustrated the huge potential of the SUP market. We get updates from Quiksilver Waterman, Honolua, other brands about plans for that segment.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series