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Big 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, 2013We All Ride launches Kawasaki apparel collection
Press Release: W.A.R. We All Ride, LLC SIGNS LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH KAWASAKI MOTOR CORP Yorba Linda, CA and Irvine, CA – September 29, 2011- W.A.R. We All Ride…
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, 2013Rip Curl's San Francisco experience
We asked Rip Curl Marketing Director Dylan Slater about some of the rewards and challenges of hosting The Rip Curl Pro Search at San Francisco's Ocean Beach this year.
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, 2013Bob Hurley tells Executive Roundtable audience how he acquired the U.S. Billabong license
In this short video clip, Bob Hurley recalls the early days, and tells our Feb. 11, 2011 Executive Roundtable audience how he grew from boardshaper to apparel executive.
News May 13, 2013Photos and recap of the Executive Roundtable with PacSun CEO Gary Schoenfeld
New Pacific Sunwear CEO Gary Schoenfeld talked candidly for more than an hour Tuesday about his belief and passion for action sports brands, his commitment to working more closely with…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Updated: Industry stores on Black Friday
We visited industry stores and others on Black Friday to check out the holiday shopping scene. Stores visited include PacSun, Quiksilver, Salvation, Beachworks, Oakley, more.
News May 13, 2013Looking back and ahead: PT Townend
Industry leader and consultant Peter "PT" Townend predicts more detoxing for 2010 but also sees some new brands taking advantage of the changed environment. What’s the biggest impact the recession…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013