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Etnies launches Phineas & Ferb collection

Etnies launches Phineas & Ferb collection

Press Release:   ETNIES ANNOUNCES KIDS FOOTWEAR COLLECTION INSPIRED BY DISNEY CHANNEL’S “PHINEAS AND FERB”   Starting in Late 2012 and Continuing into 2013, etnies’ Disney-Inspired Children’s Shoe Collection for…

News May 13, 2013
A taste of back to school at PacSun

A taste of back to school at PacSun

A visit to the PacSun store at The Block of Orange, a showcase store. I got a taste of back-to-school strategies, big changes in women's, shoe brands returning, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Flow Sports makes another acquisition

Press Release:   Flow Sports, Inc. Announces the Acquisition of Premiere SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard) Brand “SIC”(Sandwich Islands Composites).  

News May 13, 2013
Spy going Back to Beach, more details from conference call

Spy going Back to Beach, more details from conference call

We listened to Orange 21's earnings conference call today and have a summary of the highlights, including Spy going Back to the Beach, the dropping of O'Neill license, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Hurley sues Old Navy over boardshorts

Hurley sues Old Navy over boardshorts

Hurley International filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Old Navy late last week in federal court alleging the retailer is ripping off Hurley’s Phantom boardshorts.

News May 13, 2013
Burton SVP on orders, specialty focus, supply chain

Burton SVP on orders, specialty focus, supply chain

A talk with Burton SVP John Lacy about how orders turned out for the season, how Burton is working with the specialty market, supply chain challenges and inventory approaches.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Spy narrows Q2 loss

Press Release:   SPY Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2012 Aug 13, 2012 (Marketwire via COMTEX) --SPY Inc. (OTCBB: XSPY) today announced financial results for…

News May 13, 2013
Journeys on a roll, more about Canada plans

Journeys on a roll, more about Canada plans

We listened to the Q3 earnings conference call of Journeys parent company Genesco this morning and have details about Canada plans, Journey's performance, teen shifts, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
UPDATED: Photos from the floor of Project and Slate

UPDATED: Photos from the floor of Project and Slate

We spent the day checking out what's new at Project and Slate and ran into lots of industry folks and brands. We have lots of photos from the show floor.

News May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series