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West 49 CEO to brands: stop dumping inventory in Canada
This week, we take a closer look at the Canadian action sports market, an important territory for action sports brands. Today, we talk to the CEO of the largest action…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Urban Outfitters Q3 sales below plan
Urban Outfitters, a top retail performer during the recession, announced lower than expected sales for the third quarter on Monday.
News May 13, 2013State of skate shoes – Converse
Converse Sales Manager Casey Rydzeski talks about Converse's strategy for its "Cons" core skate line, where the brand is growing and how the company is tweaking the shoes for skateboarders.…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Erica Hosseini joins Oakley Global Women's Team
Press Release: OAKLEY SIGNS NEW TALENT TO GLOBAL WOMEN’S TEAM WQS Surfer Erica Hosseini Chooses Oakley Eyewear & Apparel to Train & Compete
News May 13, 2013Get ready Europe: Hollister accelerating expansion
Plus, executives try to reconcile lower prices and discounts with aspirational brand stance; the company’s prediction for the promotional environment during holiday; and another Hollister flagship for NYC. Abercrombie &…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Bob Hurley and Roger Wyett explain the Phantom patent and what it means
Bob Hurley and Roger Wyett talk about what the patent awarded for the Phantom boardshort means in the marketplace during our Feb. 11, 2011 Executive Roundtable.
News May 13, 2013West 49's new outlet strategy and more
Here is the most interesting news from West 49’s conference call this morning. Company executives discussed West 49’s outlet strategy, the tough juniors market, looking for “opportunity buys” from vendors,…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013USSA names national team suppliers
Press Release: PARK CITY, UT (Nov. 23) – The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association has named 60 different brands as suppliers to the U.S. Ski Team, U.S. Snowboarding and…
News May 13, 2013Looking back and ahead: Scott VanDerripe
Today we hear from One Distribution partner Scott VanDerripe about his predictions for 2010 and the important lessons of 2009. One Distribution owns the popular skate apparel brand KR3W the…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013