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Brands, retailers embrace Cyber Monday

Brands, retailers embrace Cyber Monday

Some brands and retailers are embracing Cyber Monday today by offering special online offers. We have a roundup of some of the deals.

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
Surfer Poll awards to air live December 6th

Surfer Poll awards to air live December 6th

Press Release:   2011 SURFER POLL AWARDS TO AIR LIVE DEC. 6 TO MORE THAN 2.5 MILLION HOUSEHOLDS View Online at www.surferpoll.com or on Time Warner Cable Hawaii and SoCal…

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

DAKINE introduces Fall 2012/Winter 2013 outerwear

Press Release:   Pro Skier Chris Benchetler and Pro Snowboarder Shayne Pospisil to Represent DAKINE’s New Outerwear   HOOD RIVER, Ore. (Dec. 8, 2011) – DAKINE is pleased to announce…

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
Vans Triple Crown webcast sets record

Vans Triple Crown webcast sets record

Press Release:   VANS TRIPLE CROWN OF SURFING WEBCASTSETS ACTION SPORTS RECORD:   10.4 MILLION OVERALL STREAMS   * Billabong Pipe Masters Generates 6 million streams over 3 days *…

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
Deep discounting continues at malls

Deep discounting continues at malls

Retailers stuck with too much inventory are resorting to storewide, extreme discounts this holiday season as the promotions at the malls continue.

News May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series