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A vist to Xcel's Hawaii headquarters

A vist to Xcel's Hawaii headquarters

A talk with Xcel Wetsuits Founder and President Ed D'Ascoli about the challenges and rewards of growing the business over 30 years, and a management change coming in January.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Quik Americas President on marketing leadership changes

Quik Americas President on marketing leadership changes

Rob Colby provides some details about the new leadership team in Quiksilver's marketing department. He also answers the question: Is the old model of marketing dead?

News May 13, 2013
Ocean Minded taps into Crocs

Ocean Minded taps into Crocs

We talk to the new Ocean Minded GM about the brand's new product strategy, how the brand is embracing Crocs technologies and materials, and how the brand plans to grow.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Skullcandy wins multiple vendor awards

Skullcandy wins multiple vendor awards

Press Release:   PARK CITY, Utah, April 26, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skullcandy, Inc. (Nasdaq:SKUL), a high growth performance lifestyle audio brand, is proud to announce that it has recently…

News May 13, 2013
Quik grows in each region, net loss widens

Quik grows in each region, net loss widens

Lots of details about Quik's business in Q1 emerged during its earnings call this afternoon, including same store sales for each region, snow update, 2012 plan, much more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Deckers wins lawsuits against counterfeiters

Press Release:   GOLETA, CA. May 1, 2012: Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NASDAQGS: DECK) announced today its victory in two cases against 3,007 Chinese-based counterfeit websites selling counterfeit UGG® Australia products.…

News May 13, 2013
Vans leads VF, North Face outperforms competitors

Vans leads VF, North Face outperforms competitors

We listened to the Q1 VF Corp. earnings conference call and have lots of details about how Vans, North Face and Timberland performed around the world. Plus, Europe insights.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Global Surf Industries debuts iPad catalog

Press Release:   GLOBAL SURF INDUSTRIES DEBUTS IPAD CATALOGUE   May 4, 2012 – In order to reduce their carbon footprint by cut down on paper waste, transportation and to…

News May 13, 2013
PacSun CEO on junior's, Nike announcement, store count

PacSun CEO on junior's, Nike announcement, store count

Gary Schoenfeld on Nike’s recent announcement about its brand focus, PacSun’s door count, the state of the branded junior’s business, including one brand that is improving.

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