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Woolcott on selling to PPR

Woolcott on selling to PPR

SES asks Volcom CEO Richard Woolcott about the decision to sell to PPR, if he is committed to staying as CEO, how the team will adjust to reporting to Europe,…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

VF sells majority interest in John Varvatos

Press Release:   GREENSBORO, N.C. & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 8, 2012-- The owners of John Varvatos Enterprises, Inc. – VF Sportswear, Inc., a subsidiary of VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC) and John…

News May 13, 2013
Vans President on segmentation, apparel, retail strategies, much more

Vans President on segmentation, apparel, retail strategies, much more

Excerpts from the Q & A with Vans President Kevin Bailey at the recent Shop-eat-surf Executive Roundtable, including the brands rapid growth in China, Vans retail strategy.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
WeSC sales and profits fall

WeSC sales and profits fall

Details about WeSC's financial results for the six months and third quarter ended in January.

News May 13, 2013
Rip Curl CEO shares progress report

Rip Curl CEO shares progress report

An interview with Kelly Gibson about Rip Curl's efforts in the U.S. including how the recently-ended fiscal year turned out, the state of the industry, plans for Spring 2012.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Twitch re-signs with etnies

Twitch re-signs with etnies

Press Release:   ETNIES AND TWITCH: GOING STRONG FOR MORE THAN A DECADE   Jeremy “Twitch” Stenberg Re-Signs with etnies, Gears Up to Release His Film 420% All Natural  …

News May 13, 2013
Patagonia up close – growth rates, retail plans, surf

Patagonia up close – growth rates, retail plans, surf

A talk with VP of Marketing Rob BonDurant about Patagonia's annual growth rate, its successful women’s business, its retail expansion, new initiatives and more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Collier joins Tilly's board

Collier joins Tilly's board

In a recent filing, Tilly's stated it has added a new board member, one that has a lot of industry experience.

News May 13, 2013
Hawaii store tour – Ala Moana

Hawaii store tour – Ala Moana

A trip to upscale Ala Moana Center. Stores visited include Oakley, T&C, Local Motion, Rip Curl, Blue Hawaii, PacSun, Vans, Journeys, more. Plus, rise of Nixon and RVCA.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series