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Mike West on Matix acquisition

Mike West on Matix acquisition

The CEO of Westlife Distribution shares why the company bought Matix and its vision for the apparel brand going forward.

News May 13, 2013
Foot Locker CEO's interesting comments on CCS

Foot Locker CEO's interesting comments on CCS

Foot Locker CEO Ken Hicks comments on the performance of important skate retailer CCS in Q3 and about the CCS business overall.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Kaenon launches Hutch

Press Release:   KAENON RELEASES NEW SUNGLASS STYLE: HUTCH   The newest, polarized sunglass from Kaenon is available now.   Newport Beach, CA – July, 2012 —Kaenon, the Newport Beach-based…

News May 13, 2013
Nike comments on Hurley and Converse Q2 performance

Nike comments on Hurley and Converse Q2 performance

Nike executives gave a few details about the performance of Hurley and Converse in the quarter ended Nov. 30.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
John Vance on new CEO role at Freewaters

John Vance on new CEO role at Freewaters

We followed up with John Vance and Freewaters partner Eli Marmar to find out more about John's new role with the young footwear company. John was formerly the COO of…

News May 13, 2013
Volcom, Electric's 2012 revenues, performance, plans

Volcom, Electric's 2012 revenues, performance, plans

PPR reported details about Volcom and Electric's performance in 2012, including revenues, margins, an assessment of the action sports sunglass market, 2013 plans, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Billabong to open books to TPG

Billabong to open books to TPG

Billabong grants TPG International the right to conduct non-exclusive due diligence, which could take weeks. TPG wants to buy all of Billabong for $1.45 per share.

News May 13, 2013
PacSun: Emerging brands, footwear driving growth

PacSun: Emerging brands, footwear driving growth

A report on PacSun's earnings call this afternoon including some bright spots in 2012 results. Plus, details on the "profound" brand mix shift in men's, new women's brands.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Sanuk partners with Operation Smile

Sanuk partners with Operation Smile

Press Release:   SANUK PASSING ON THE SMILES WITH OPERATION SMILE PARTNERSHIP   Company Pledges to Heal Cleft Lips and Cleft Palates with Donation   July 31, 2012, Irvine, CA…

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