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Brad Alband moves to Volcom from ThirtyTwo

Brad Alband moves to Volcom from ThirtyTwo

Volcom hires Brad Alband from Sole Technology for a key snow position. Updated with the new title and position for Volcom's Dutch Schultz.

News May 13, 2013
Analyst rates Quiksilver stock a buy

Analyst rates Quiksilver stock a buy

Roth Capital Partners launched coverage of Quiksilver today and is bullish on the stock.

News May 13, 2013

Surf Expo parent starts LAUNCH LA

Press Release:   Prepare for LAUNCH LA, The Trade Event For The West Coast Lifestyle   Santa Monica, CA (October 24, 2011)—LAUNCH LA will be held at the historic Barker…

News May 13, 2013
Sales tips from the masters: Tom Holbrook

Sales tips from the masters: Tom Holbrook

During my conversations with retailers and industry executives this year, I keep hearing a similar theme: the action sports industry needs to better train its sales force.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Kaenon announces 2011 Anniversary Collection

Kaenon announces 2011 Anniversary Collection

Press Release: Kaenon Polarized Introduces 2011 Anniversary Collection Celebrating 10 Years of Kaenon with New, Hand-Painted Sunglass Styles  

News May 13, 2013
Last week was the worst pre-holiday sales week in 40 years, but analysts predict more to come

Last week was the worst pre-holiday sales week in 40 years, but analysts predict more to come

December has been a brutal month for the industry, and for all of retailing, as several key reports released today and this week show. It was the worst Christmas week…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Customers and competitors post mixed results

Customers and competitors post mixed results

Industry customer and competitors posted mixed numbers for October with some clear winners, some losers and some in between.

News May 13, 2013
How industry executives are planning at a time of low visibility/Part II

How industry executives are planning at a time of low visibility/Part II

Today, we hear from Anthony Wilson of Salt Water Wine Surf Centres in Australia, Ted Wueste of Factor 54 and retail consultant Alan Roseman about planning strategies at a time…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Urban Outfitters Q3 sales below plan

Urban 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, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series