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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
Company bids for No Fear trademarks

Company bids for No Fear trademarks

An update on No Fear's bankruptcy case, including details about what company is bidding to buy No Fear's intellectual property.

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
Naude on West 49, RVCA, U.S. retail

Naude on West 49, RVCA, U.S. retail

An interview with Billabong North America President Paul Naude about Billabong's full-year results, including details about West 49, RVCA and U.S. retail.

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
The rising Firewire

The rising Firewire

A talk with CEO Mark Price about Firewire's relatively rapid ascent after only five years in business. How it happened, their different business model, what's next.

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
Val Surf, Glik's on retail trends

Val Surf, Glik's on retail trends

As part of our Retail Panel series, we check in with retailers Val Surf and Glik's who share how they are planning for holiday, what is selling, shoppers' mindsets.

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