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Sanuk logs big growth in Q4 and 2012 – plans for 2013

Sanuk logs big growth in Q4 and 2012 – plans for 2013

We listened to Deckers' earnings call this afternoon and have details about Sanuk revenues last year and plans for 2013. Plus, how Teva performed, and new plans for Ugg.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Billabong shares drop steeply after last week's news

Billabong shares drop steeply after last week's news

Billabong's stock price dropped 47% after the company announced last week it was reducing its earnings forecast and raising more capital. Plus, how the capital raising went.

News May 13, 2013
ActionWatch: Major changes in hanging shoes sales trends

ActionWatch: Major changes in hanging shoes sales trends

Cary Allington of ActionWatch details sales trends in hanging shoes and what that can mean for the shoe category overall at core stores. Plus, what brands grew in 2012.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
DVS to stay in action sports – two Dunlaps staying with brand

DVS to stay in action sports – two Dunlaps staying with brand

An interview with Kevin Dunlap about what is happening with DVS, including how the new licensee will help DVS rebuild and its commitment to action sports.

News May 13, 2013
Oakley VP on snow season, outerwear, surf and more

Oakley VP on snow season, outerwear, surf and more

A talk with Oakley VP of North America Ted Li about the snow season, the brand's outerwear and surf businesses, and initiatives to target active women.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Zumiez reports June sales

Press Release:   Net Sales Increased 18.0% to $51.3 Million; June 2012 Comparable Store Sales Increased 8.2%  

News May 13, 2013

Sitka welcomes new European Distributors

Press Release:   Victoria, BC Canada – Sitka is happy to announce they have added three new European distributors to their overseas base. Sitka is now being represented in the…

News May 13, 2013
John Vance new CEO of Freewaters

John Vance new CEO of Freewaters

Press Release:   Irvine, Calif.—(Business Wire) July 16, 2012 – Freewaters Footwear today announced that well known industry executive John Vance has joined the company as President and Chief Executive…

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