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SIA releases first-ever mid-season report

Press Release:   SIA Releases First-Ever Mid-Season Intelligence Report   Mid-Season Numbers, Emerging Trends Impacted by Snow Conditions  

News May 13, 2013
Social Media Science: Brands share best practices

Social Media Science: Brands share best practices

Today, Vans, Sanuk, Hurley, 686, Fox, Rip Curl, Skullcandy and more share how they approach social media and what they've learned along the way. Tomorrow: what NOT to do.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Sole Technology expands into Mainland China

Press Release:   SOLE TECHNOLOGY EMBARKS ON EXPANSION INTO MAINLAND CHINA AND MACAU   Brands Etnies, Emerica and Altamont Will Now Be Available Exclusively at I.T Limited Double-Park Retail Locations…

News May 13, 2013
George Powell: Skate industry must fight back

George Powell: Skate industry must fight back

Powell exhorts the industry to work together to protect skateboarding from outsiders with public money who are pulling skateboarding apart "like buzzards shredding a carcass."

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
Costa Rica store tour – with lots of photos

Costa Rica store tour – with lots of photos

In Part II of our Costa Rica report, Shelby Stanger visits several stores in different areas of the country to get a feeling of what is happening on the ground…

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
Sole Tech CEO focuses on the future

Sole Tech CEO focuses on the future

Pierre Senizergues on: the global economy, how 2010 is shaping up, competing with athletic companies, what’s new with Sole Tech brands and why he's always been leery of debt.

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
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series