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Fyasko continues to grow
We catch up with Fyasko and discover the brand has survived the recession and is growing its account base with some important retailers and others.
News May 13, 2013Digging into the details of February comps: some surprises
We charted the February and historical performance over the past year of several teen retailers and grouped them into two categories: better and poorer performers. We also charted which retailers…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Etnies opens flagship store in Amsterdam
Press Release:  etnies’ Store is the First to Open in the City’s Project 1012 Creating a Red Carpet Entrance to Amsterdam  September 27, 2011 (AMSTERDAM) – Today etnies…
News May 13, 2013Signs of returning consumer confidence around the world
Things are looking up, a bit, in the latest consumer confidence surveys in three nations important to the action sports industry. Last week we showed you that U.S. consumer expectations…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Baker Skateboards moves to Baker Boys Distribution
Press Release: Â Blitz Distribution and Baker Boys Distribution (BBD) have announced today that the iconic skateboard brand, Baker Skateboards, is moving to a new distribution home at Baker Boys…
News May 13, 2013A visit to the first brick-and-mortar CCS store in the country; a potential rival to Zumiez?
I drove up to Santa Monica Wednesday to check out the first ever CCS brick-and-mortar store. CCS is the successful online skate industry retailer owned by Foot Locker. Foot Locker…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Updated: Skullcandy's new VP of Global Marketing
Editor's note: This story is updated with a statement from Skullcandy. Skullcandy's new VP of Global Marketing & Creative is already on board at the company.
News May 13, 2013Analyzing the implications of the Quiksilver/Rhone deal, including why Quik's stock price is down over 50 %
Editor's note: With Quiksilver's stock price down over 50 percent since its June announcement of a new financing package, we thought it would be a good idea to take a…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013B4BC to benefit from fundraising events
Press Release: Â Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC) Survivorship Fund to Benefit from Series of Fundraising Events Fashion Shows, Music, Art, Film and More to Support Wellness Programs for Breast…
News May 13, 2013