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State 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, 2013
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, 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, 2013
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
West 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, 2013
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: 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
Quiksilver welcomes NSSL to first contest
Press Release: HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA (February 12, 2012) – Eleven teams from the National Scholastic Skateboarding League (NSSL) converged upon a non-descript warehouse space behind Quiksilver’s corporate office known…
News May 13, 2013
Marshall Cohen’s 2010 message: Innovate now
Consumer and retail market research guru Marshall Cohen had a simple message for retailers and brands to open the second day of the ICR XChange investors conference: invest and innovate…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
