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Updated: Westlife lands Matix
Updated with purchase price. Westlife announces it has acquired apparel brand Matix from the Sequential Brands Group.
News May 13, 2013
Oakley VP on European business trends
Frank Heissat shares how 2010 turned out for Oakley in Europe, what the economic landscape is like there and some Oakley plans for 2011.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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
Canada retail tour: Pacific Boarder, Underworld, Comor, Boardroom
What's selling and which brands are getting good play at six stores in Vancouver for the final installment of our Canada retail series.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Kaenon 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
PacSun in 2010 vs. previous years
PacSun filed its annual report last week, and we've created charts detailing key historical metrics, including sales per square foot, percentage of branded goods, much more.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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
Rise of rocker boards and alpine skis; Burton still king
A breakdown of the 2010/2011 snow season shows many interesting trends. Details about rockered snowboard sales, alpine vs. snowboards, goggles, helmets, Burton's dominance.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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
