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Core careers: Rick Petri's path from Hobie to Rip Curl USA

Core careers: Rick Petri's path from Hobie to Rip Curl USA

Take a survey and you'll likely find that many executives at surfwear brands started as teens selling board shorts in surf shops. I talked to a handful of executives to…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Fashion icon joins The Wheat Group Advisory Board

Fashion icon joins The Wheat Group Advisory Board

Press Release:   Mossimo Giannulli Signed on to Serve with the San Diego based Accessory Company   SAN DIEGO, CA-- The Wheat Group (TWG) is proud to announce fashion visionary…

News May 13, 2013
A few, small bright spots amid tough data from around the globe

A few, small bright spots amid tough data from around the globe

Today, I've put together a global smorgasbord of data about retail sales, consumer sentiment and port cargo volumes to give you a snapshot of leading and trailing indicators about economies…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
First co-winners announced at "Generation Next"

First co-winners announced at "Generation Next"

Press Release:   O’NEILL’S 4th ANNUAL “GENERATION NEXT” IN ASSOCIATION WITH TEEN VOGUE ANNOUNCES FIRST CO-WINNERS, CELEBRATES WITH SUPERMODEL ELYSE TAYLOR, HOST LOUISE ROE & LIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCE BY EVEREST…

News May 13, 2013
Looking back at 9/11 for some guidance to perform in 2009

Looking back at 9/11 for some guidance to perform in 2009

I have been speaking with friends in the industry during the last quarter to try and make heads or tails of what is happening in the world of retail. How…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
La Jolla launches Jack O'Neill Originals line

La Jolla launches Jack O'Neill Originals line

Jack O'Neill Originals will target men with a 22-piece debut line for summer.

News May 13, 2013

Active may close seven more stores; creditors complain about bidding procedures

Active Ride Shop said it is rejecting seven more of its leases, according to court documents filed last week.Some of the leases being rejected include several of Active's highest profile…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Deckers Outdoor reports Q3 2011 financial results

Press Release:   GOLETA, Calif., Oct 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NASDAQGS: DECK) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011.   Third…

News May 13, 2013
Core Careers: John Vance, president of Sanuk

Core Careers: John Vance, president of Sanuk

Today in our Core Careers feature, we hear from John Vance, president of Sanuk, which has taken the footwear category by storm in the past several years. John shares some…

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