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Sport Chalet CEO on liquidity, vendors and the competition
I spoke with Sport Chalet CEO Craig Levra this week to follow up on the company's news that Bank of America had amended and expanded its credit agreement by $10…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Launch LA announces first exhibitors
Press Release:  LAUNCH LA Announces First Batch Of Approved Exhibitors  Santa Monica, CA (January 3, 2012) LAUNCH LA—a new trade event reserved for select brands to be held…
News May 13, 2013
Comparing the total pay packages for action sports executives and others
In Part II of our executive compensation series, I look at the total pay package for 18 CEOs, including the potential value of stock and option awards and company-funded perks…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Shubin to RVCA, Vujicic to Neff
I learned of some executive moves while walking the floor of Agenda Thursday.
News May 13, 2013
Talking with Bernard Mariette about his new CEO job and his time at Quiksilver
Former Quiksilver Inc. President Bernard Mariette has taken a new job as CEO of Coalision, a Montreal-based apparel company focused on active lifestyles. I had coffee with Bernard a few…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
UPDATED: Dyrdek: I'm buying Alien Workshop
Rob Dyrdek made a surprise announcement on stage at the Zumiez $100k party last night. Updated with comments from Burton COO Mike Rees.
News May 13, 2013
Steve Murray urges brands to embrace authenticity and innovation
Steve Murray, president of VF Corp.'s action sports coalition and formerly the president of Vans, gave the keynote address at the opening night of SIMA's Surf Summit XII Wednesday. Steve…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Gundlach officially named SVP, GM of Winter Sports, Quiksilver Americas
Press Release:  Quiksilver Inc. Welcomes Clark Gundlach  Clark Gundlach appointed as SVP and General Manager of Winter Sports, Quiksilver Americas.  Huntington Beach, California, January 17, 2012 --…
News May 13, 2013
Core Careers: Volcom's Gayle Jarrett
Gayle Jarrett, the director of junior's apparel, shares what qualities she values in direct reports, where she finds design ideas and why she changed her plans for an aerospace career…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
