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Hurley on new Nike 6.0/Hurley/Converse store in Irvine
Nike 6.0, Hurley and Converse have opened a 3,200-square-foot store at the Irvine Spectrum Center. I spoke with Bob Hurley and Hurley SVP of Retail Reenie Benziger today about the…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013SDSI hosts 2012 New Year Social
Press Release: Â Join SDSI on January 10 for happy hour at Tidewater Tavern in Solana Beach for our no-host kick-off social event of 2012. Share your plans for 2012,…
News May 13, 2013
Looking back and ahead: Dave Hollander
Dave Hollander, the co-owner of Becker Surf, which has six stores in Southern California and a significant online operation, is short and to the point with his take on 2009…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Blitz to distribute Technine
For Immediate Release  Today, Brandbase USA, owner of the Technine brand has signed up Blitz Distribution for a multi-year U.S. exclusive distribution for its core snowboard brand, starting with…
News May 13, 2013
SES retail panel: Glik's, BC Surf & Sport, 17th Street, Val Surf
Today, some larger industry retailers share how holiday turned out, strong trends, and how they are feeling about business in spring. There are some solid tips in here for manufacturers…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Agenda: Long Beach show a success
Press Release:  LARGEST AGENDA SHOW IN LONG BEACH PROVES A SUCCESS  Los Angeles, Calif., (January 2012) – The Agenda Trade Show debuted in Long Beach on January 5th…
News May 13, 2013
Inside Oakley: restructuring, action sports apparel push and the Olympics
I spent quite a bit of time in the Oakley booth at SIA learning about some internal restructuring that has taken place at Oakley in the past few months. The…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Storm brings snow to Colorado Ski Country USA
Press Release:  DENVER, Colo. – January 17, 2012 – An impressive snow storm moved into Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) Monday leaving double digit snow totals at many resorts.…
News May 13, 2013
Journeys on skate shoes, eyes Canada
Journeys parent company Genesco discussed this morning how skate shoes are performing, its expansion plans for Canada and moving into the toning shoe business. Journeys is an important customer for…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
