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Designers discuss fashion, pricing and creativity during a recession
With consumers spending less and on the hunt for bargains, it made me wonder how those pressures are impacting design and fashion in the industry. I asked more than a…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Rip Curl re-signs Mick Fanning for five years
Press Release: March 1, 2012: Rip Curl International is ecstatic to announce the re-signing of 2x ASP World Champion Mick Fanning to another 5 years. Per company policy, terms…
News May 13, 2013
Active stores still open
Seven stores whose leases Active Ride Shop recently said it planned to reject in bankruptcy court were still open as of Monday. "Twenty-one Active retail stores are open for business…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013VF sells majority interest in John Varvatos
Press Release: GREENSBORO, N.C. & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 8, 2012-- The owners of John Varvatos Enterprises, Inc. – VF Sportswear, Inc., a subsidiary of VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC) and John…
News May 13, 2013
Core careers: Robert Schmidt, CEO, Katin
Today, we hear from Robert Schmidt, the CEO of Katin. Katin has been around since 1959 and has a store in Huntington Beach. The brand began making a fresh push…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
WeSC sales and profits fall
Details about WeSC's financial results for the six months and third quarter ended in January.
News May 13, 2013
New Reef President on changes at Reef, his plan for the brand and new opportunities
I spent a couple of hours with new Reef President Jim Gerson at Reef's Carlsbad headquarters this week. We spoke about Reef's turnaround plan, distinguishing Reef from competitors, how spring…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Twitch re-signs with etnies
Press Release: ETNIES AND TWITCH: GOING STRONG FOR MORE THAN A DECADE Jeremy “Twitch” Stenberg Re-Signs with etnies, Gears Up to Release His Film 420% All Natural …
News May 13, 2013
State of skate shoes – Vans
Vans Americas VP Jeff Moore discusses sales, the impact of the recession and Vans plans for 2010. Recession We're focusing on strategic partners that we can grow organically in versus…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
