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Zumiez reports growth for 2008, but tough second half and shrinking sales for Q4
Zumiez, the Pacific Northwest-based industry retailer that bills itself as the "core store in the mall," today reported a 7.1 percent increase in net sales for 2008. But heavy discounting…
News May 13, 2013Burton reduces salaries to minimize layoffs
Jake and Donna Burton eliminate their salaries all together; others will be reduced on a sliding scale. Less than 5 percent of North American employees lose jobs. Press Release:
News May 13, 2013
March same-store sales report
Overall March same-store sales were still down and were negatively impacted by Easter shifting into April. However, the good news is sales have not gotten worse. Here's a summary of…
News May 13, 2013
Zumiez shareholder suit dismissed
Some good news for Zumiez today. Here's the release: Zumiez Inc. Announces Dismissal of Litigation EVERETT, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 27, 2009-- Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ), a leading specialty retailer of action…
News May 13, 2013
Green Room idea for stores gains steam as ASEC rolls out new features
Many of you have heard Frank Scura, executive director of the Action Sports Environmental Coalition, speak at industry events about his dream of creating "Green Rooms" in surf and skate…
News May 13, 2013Grim outlook for next snow season
The SnowSports Industries America reported a sobering assessment for the upcoming snow season and the impact of weak sales and increased discounting during the past season. In its report on…
News May 13, 2013
Layoffs reach Hurley as Nike cuts jobs globally
Some jobs at Hurley International have been eliminated as part of Nike's global restructuring, Nike spokeswoman Kellie Leonard told Shop-eat-surf today. Kellie declined to provide the number of jobs that…
News May 13, 2013
Quiksilver will keep all brands; Q2 revenue drops by 8 percent in constant currency
Quiksilver executives said today during an earnings conference call that it didn't need to sell assets now that has revamped its capital structure. We'll have more highlights and details from…
News May 13, 2013Surprise winner emerges in Active auction
A surprise winner has emerged in the bidding for Active Ride Shop. A Florida real estate and hotel developer with a background in the garment industry and who is an…
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