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Latest Nike Action Sports revenues

Latest Nike Action Sports revenues

During an investor meeting this morning, a Nike executive detailed the Nike brand Action Sports revenue for Fiscal 2011.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Flip Flop Shops to expand in the Caribbean

Press Release:   ATLANTA – North America’s first retail chain exclusive to the hottest brands and latest styles of flip flops and sandals, Flip Flop Shops today announced its expansion…

News May 13, 2013
Michael Tomson: Where's the weirdness?

Michael Tomson: Where's the weirdness?

Michael Tomson: Why Costco isn't going away, why we need something fresh besides bozo boardshorts, and how small brands and retailers can survive. Plus, newer brands he likes.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
RAEN Optics releases four new frames

RAEN Optics releases four new frames

Press Release:   Encinitas, CA – May 9, 2012 Boutique eyewear brand, RAEN optics adds four new styles to their hand-crafted collection available for purchase online and in stores today.…

News May 13, 2013
Flanagan launches The People's Movement

Flanagan launches The People's Movement

An interview with popular industry figure Kevin Flanagan about his new company that is making footwear and other products, how he raised money, the brand's strategy and more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

European woes hurt Abercrombie results

Press Release:   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   New…

News May 13, 2013
What CEOs make: A special report

What CEOs make: A special report

Today we launch our series that analyzes CEO compensation for 24 companies, including Quiksilver, Billabong, Skullcandy, Volcom, Deckers, VF Corp., Nike, Abercrombie, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Shaun Tomson participates in Making Waves at UCLA

Shaun Tomson participates in Making Waves at UCLA

Press Release:   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, 2013
DC gains No. 2 spot at Quik – 2011 revenue details

DC gains No. 2 spot at Quik – 2011 revenue details

We listened to Quik's conference call this afternoon. Details include revenues for each brand, 5-year growth plan, rebounding retail, Roxy upside, mountain division launch.

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