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Andy Tompkins leaving Nielsen
Press Release:  SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. – December 7, 2011 – Interbike announced today that Show Director Andy Tompkins would be leaving the company at the end of the…
News May 13, 2013
Store tour: Dick's deep spring discounts on some action sports brands
For the last stop in my store tour series, I drove to El Segundo to check out the new Dick's Sporting Goods store. I saw something very interesting: deep discounts…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Quiksilver hires new retail president
Quiksilver brings in a new retail president from the fashion world. We have the details.
News May 13, 2013
Retail sales dropped in Europe, Australia
Ahead of U.S. same-store sales reports on Thursday, I looked at the most recent retail trade reports for the European Union, some member nations, the U.K. and Australia. The story…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013OluKai partners with TEDxMaui
Press Release: Â (DECEMBER 21, 2011 - ORANGE COUNTY, Calif.) - In an effort to support wide-scale, worldwide social innovation while also strengthening regional collaboration in Hawai'i, OluKai, the leading…
News May 13, 2013
Zumiez bids for Active Ride Shop; outlines big plans for chain
Active Ride Shop wants to sell substantially all of its assets to a wholly owned subsidiary of Zumiez, Inc. called Active Acquisition, Inc., according to court records. Zumiez CFO Trevor…
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
Executive Comp: A closer look at CEO perks
In part III of our executive compensation series, we take a closer look at executive perks, including some surprisingly extensive benefits for some executives, including the CEOs of Timberland (owner…
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
