Shop Eat Surf Outdoor
Nike Shows Signs of Recovery in North America, Faces Continued Headwinds in China
Latest Posts
Vans Live 2.0 App now available for Android
Press Release: Â THE VANS LIVE 2.0 APP, THE ALL-ACCESS PASS TO VANS ACTION SPORTS AND MUSIC EVENTS, NOW AVAILABLE FOR ANDROID Free App Available Now for Download on iTunes…
News May 13, 2013
Some good news in Australian consumer sentiment; not so in EU and US
We've been hearing lately that "flat is the new up," and the latest round of retail trade and consumer sentiment reports bring it home. In Europe, non-food retail trade remained…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Karl Watson joins Praxis team
Press Release:  PRAXIS FOOTWEAR WELCOMES KARL WATSON TO THE FAMILY  San Francisco, CA (December 20, 2011)- Praxis Footwear announced today the signing of Karl Watson. Karl will be the…
News May 13, 2013
The new consumer-protection law: View from inside a testing lab
In the second day of our series on the new consumer product safety rules and their impact on action sports brands, I talked to the operators of Applied Technical Services…
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
Consumer confidence up around the globe
Consumer confidence is on the rebound around the globe, the latest surveys show. Every nation we checked shows a continued swing to positive consumer sentiment, though all remain at levels…
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, 2013How CIT customers are protecting themselves
CIT was back in the news this week after delaying its quarterly filing as it works to restructure the company and avoid a bankruptcy filing. I have been talking to…
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
