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REI reports 2011 financial results
Editor's Note: This is the letter REI publishes from its president detailing financial results for the year. Â She reports that sales grew 8.4% to $1.8 billion and profits were…
News May 13, 2013Dac Clark: Industry needs CIT
I also asked Dac Clark, president of C&C Companies, for his opinion of the CIT crisis. C&C, which is the licensee for Sanuk and Liquid Force Apparel and a partner…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013DC returns as Street League sponsor
Press Release:  March 19, 2012 – Huntington Beach, CA – DC announced today they will continue their sponsorship of Street League’s DC Pro Tour Fueled By Monster Energy for…
News May 13, 2013Big news at Active Ride Shop
It's been six months since Active Ride Shop filed for bankruptcy protection, so I thought I would check in with Active management to see what is happening with the 21-store…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Rip Curl releases range of virtual products
Press Release: Â International surf, snow and lifestyle brand Rip Curl, has made yet another move in the gaming industry, partnering with Canadian-based digital agency Disruptive Publishers to release a…
News May 13, 2013State of skate shoes – Ipath
Today in our skate shoe series, Ipath Global Sales Director Pepe Landa discusses sales, international growth, widening Ipath's price points and his methods for encouraging prebooks. Sales Sales have been…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013IVI to feature Zeiss Sunlenses
Press Release:  Entire IVI Product Range To Feature ZEISS Sunlenses, Produced by CARL ZEISS VISION  Irvine, CA – (April 2, 2012) IVI today announces an historic agreement in…
News May 13, 2013Nordstrom execs on spring buying plans, Calif. and more
Here are some more details about Nordstrom’s business in the third quarter from its earnings conference call. Executives shared some interesting thoughts about the changing consumer, business on the West…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Branded goods down, owned brands up in 2011 PacSun mix
The industry's largest customer filed its annual report on Wednesday, and we compiled some interesting data from the filing.
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