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Pierre and Don on Maloof Cup and business
I stopped by the Maloof Money Cup at the Orange County Fair Saturday to watch a little of the contest and to talk with Sole Technology Owner/CEO Pierre André Senizergues…
News May 13, 2013
The juniors report from five key retailers
In my quest to find out the climate in the juniors market, today I turn to five well-known retailers in different parts of the country. I asked each to share…
News May 13, 2013
Richard Woolcott takes on Chairman title
Volcom announced yesterday that Richard Woolcott is now the chairman of the board in addition to CEO. Chief Operating Officer Jason Steris, left, will take on the additional title of…
News May 13, 2013
KR3W says it is not impacted by Rays news
I checked in yesterday with Scott VanDerripe, a partner in One Distribution, maker of KR3W clothing and Supra shoes, as the rumors swirled about the closure of Rays Apparel. I…
News May 13, 2013
Quiksilver says Rossignol deal will close, hires Morgan Stanley to explore financing options
Quiksilver put out an interesting press release today. In summary it said: - The Rossignol deal will close in November, but at a reduced price. - After Rossignol closes, Quiksilver…
News May 13, 2013Rossignol sale closes
Some good news from Quiksilver today as the company announced it has completed the sale of Rossignol. The company sold Rossignol to Chartreuse & Mont Blanc for 40 million Euros.…
News May 13, 2013
PT reports from Kelly Slater's party
I couldn't make it to Kelly Slater's book release party Friday night, but special correspondent Peter "PT" Townend, with help from Leila Endersby, covered the event for me. Here's their…
News May 13, 2013
More details about Billabong's reduced forecast – retail stores the main factor
I wanted to find out more about why Billabong reduced its guidance for the 2008/09 year (its fiscal year ends June 2009), so I read through a transcript of the…
News May 13, 2013
Quik's revenues up, but reports losses for Q4 and 2008
Quiksilver this afternoon reported a 3 percent increase in revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter, and an 11 percent increase in net revenues for its 2008 fiscal year. The company…
News May 13, 2013
