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Volcom's CFO gives investors upbeat news on the brand, industry

Volcom's CFO gives investors upbeat news on the brand, industry

Volcom CFO Doug Collier today gave a positive outlook on the brand, and on action sports business and participation, to investors gathered at the Thomas Weisel Partners 2009 Annual Consumer…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
ISA President on recent China surfing events, the future

ISA President on recent China surfing events, the future

Hainan Wanning Riyue Bay Surfing Festival presented by Quiksilver wrapped up. We asked Fernando Aguerre some questions about it, and about the potential for surfing there.

News May 13, 2013
What Vans has learned after 1 year in China

What Vans has learned after 1 year in China

Vans opened its first store in China one year ago. Today, we ask Mitchell Whitaker, VF Corp.'s Director of Action Sports Asia, what Vans has learned in that year about…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Dragon granted two patents for APX goggle

Dragon granted two patents for APX goggle

Press Release:   Frameless Goggle Design and Infinity Lens Technology™   Carlsbad, CA (January 23, 2012) - Dragon today announced that the newly released, revolutionary APX Goggle has received approval…

News May 13, 2013
Foot Locker  on CCS performance and plans

Foot Locker on CCS performance and plans

Foot Locker executives discussed the performance of its online skate and snow retailer CCS and its 2010 plans for CCS brick-and-mortar stores during an earnings conference call this morning. Executives…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Ipath signs pro surfer Evan Valiere

Ipath signs pro surfer Evan Valiere

Press Release:   Encinitas, CA (January 31, 2012)- Ipath Footwear announced today the signing of Kauai-native and pro surfer Evan Valiere.   Growing up in Hawaii, Valiere has been a…

News May 13, 2013
Looking back and ahead: Per Welinder

Looking back and ahead: Per Welinder

Per Welinder, CEO of Blitz Distribution, gives us his thoughts on 2009 and 2010 for our “Looking back and ahead” series. Per shares by percentages how he thinks different channels…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Etnies reforestation project takes root in Brazil

Etnies reforestation project takes root in Brazil

Press Release:   ETNIES BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER AS THEIR BUY A SHOE, PLANT A TREE PROJECT TAKES ROOT IN BRAZIL   The Reforestation Project that Planted Thousands of Trees in…

News May 13, 2013
Looking back and ahead: George Karamitos

Looking back and ahead: George Karamitos

Today, Maui Nix CEO George Karamitos shares his thoughts about 2009 and 2010 in our "Looking back and ahead" series. Maui Nix has seven stores in Florida and one in…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series