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Snow retailers share sales, brands and business trends

Snow retailers share sales, brands and business trends

Since SIA is just around the corner, we checked in with six influential snowboard shops, including two resort shops, to see how sales are shaping up, what products are working,…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Nordstrom reports Q4 and 2011 financial results

Press Release:   SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN - News) today reported net earnings of $236 million, or $1.11 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended January 28,…

News May 13, 2013
Slater salary, executive bonuses and other Quik news

Slater salary, executive bonuses and other Quik news

Editor's note: I asked former KeyBanc Capital Markets stock analyst Brandon Ferro, who is familiar with the ways of Wall Street, to analyze the Quiksilver proxy for us.  Rather than…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Spy signs multi-year deal with Bob Soven

Spy signs multi-year deal with Bob Soven

Press Release:   REDHEADED RAIL RIDER SOVEN RALLIES WITH SPY   CARLSBAD, Calif.—SPY Inc. today announced a multi-year sponsorship deal with Bob Soven, 2011 Alliance Wakeboarder of the Year, self-proclaimed…

News May 13, 2013
Core Careers: Ryan Divel, Lost Clothing VP

Core Careers: Ryan Divel, Lost Clothing VP

Ryan, known for his wild, creative side and his focus, shares how taking risks has paid off for the brand’s marketing campaigns and more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Registration open for Surf Summit 15

Press Release:   - Deadline to Register is April 2, 2012-   ALISO VIEJO, CALIF. & WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. (March 1, 2011) – The Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) and…

News May 13, 2013
Stance targets socks, attracts top talent

Stance targets socks, attracts top talent

A new startup company staffed with industry veterans is targeting what it sees as one of the last untapped frontiers in action sports: socks.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Peralta, Cousteau headline Surf Summit

Peralta, Cousteau headline Surf Summit

Surf Summit 15 presented by SIMA and BRA features some strong speakers this year including filmmaker Stacy Peralta and environmentalist Jean-Michel Cousteau.

News May 13, 2013
West 49 execs give Off the Wall update

West 49 execs give Off the Wall update

The company hired a new GMM for Off the Wall, plus insight into how much discounted product is still available from brands.

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