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Designers discuss fashion, pricing and creativity during a recession
With consumers spending less and on the hunt for bargains, it made me wonder how those pressures are impacting design and fashion in the industry. I asked more than a…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Flip Flop Shops partners with Quiksilver and Roxy
Press Release:  Quiksilver and Roxy become part of North America’s Leading Flip Flop and Sandal Retailer’s Exclusive Club of Core Brands; Now Carried at all Flip Flop Shops Locations…
News May 13, 2013
Active stores still open
Seven stores whose leases Active Ride Shop recently said it planned to reject in bankruptcy court were still open as of Monday. "Twenty-one Active retail stores are open for business…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Date change on Sean Collins paddleout
Press Release: Â Surfline would like to thank you for your support and condolences for the loss of our dear friend and colleague, Sean Collins. Â Please note that the…
News May 13, 2013
Core careers: Robert Schmidt, CEO, Katin
Today, we hear from Robert Schmidt, the CEO of Katin. Katin has been around since 1959 and has a store in Huntington Beach. The brand began making a fresh push…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Glen Senk resigns as Urban Outfitters CEO, replaced by co-founder Richard Hayne
Editor's note: Jewelry company David Yurman announced Thursday tht Senk would join the company as CEO. Editor's note: Urban's stock fell 18% in morning trading Wednesday on the news of…
News May 13, 2013
New Reef President on changes at Reef, his plan for the brand and new opportunities
I spent a couple of hours with new Reef President Jim Gerson at Reef's Carlsbad headquarters this week. We spoke about Reef's turnaround plan, distinguishing Reef from competitors, how spring…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Surf Expo: The List
The Top 11 most interesting things I saw at Surf Expo, ranging from products to booths.
News May 13, 2013
State of skate shoes – Vans
Vans Americas VP Jeff Moore discusses sales, the impact of the recession and Vans plans for 2010. Recession We're focusing on strategic partners that we can grow organically in versus…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
