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Looking back and ahead: Greg Osthus

Looking back and ahead: Greg Osthus

Atwater General Manager Greg Osthus gives us an emerging brand perspective in our "Looking back and ahead" series today. Atwater won Breakthrough Brand of the Year at the SIMA Image…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Quiksilver launches Expedition Florida 500

Quiksilver 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, 2013
Genesco says Journeys “mature;” Deckers sees aggressive UGG growth

Genesco says Journeys “mature;” Deckers sees aggressive UGG growth

Other morning sessions at the ICR Xchange investors conference in Dana Point included two footwear companies important to the action sports industry. Genesco operates 2,243 retail footwear and headwear stores…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Jack’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, 2013
Berra on the business of The Berrics

Berra on the business of The Berrics

Editor's note: We added a few Berrics video clips to this story. In two short years, pro skateboarders Steve Berra and Eric Koston have created a web site that attracts…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Deckers hires new direct to consumer executive from Converse

Press Release:   GOLETA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 11, 2012-- Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NASDAQGS: DECK) today announced that David Powers will join the Company as President of Direct to Consumer, effective mid-August.…

News May 13, 2013
Zumiez strategies for 2010 and beyond

Zumiez strategies for 2010 and beyond

Plus, what is working in stores, how the company is tackling weak hardgoods and junior's sales, and why the company is feeling optimistic.  Zumiez plans to build on its momentum…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Ken Block and DC Shoes announce Gymkhana FIVE

Ken Block and DC Shoes announce Gymkhana FIVE

Press Release:     KEN BLOCK AND DC SHOES ANNOUNCE THE UPCOMING RELEASE OF GYMKHANA FIVE, PRESENTED BY THE FORD FOCUS ST   JUNE 18th, 2012 - Huntington Beach, California…

News May 13, 2013
West 49 execs on major Off the Wall shift, Volcom, moto, Billabong stores

West 49 execs on major Off the Wall shift, Volcom, moto, Billabong stores

All the important details from West 49's conference call this morning. Plus, why West 49 is not investing in e-commerce and sales trends for the current quarter.

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