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What's new with Insight

What's new with Insight

I’ve seen Insight getting some great play at large stores like Urban Outfitters and PacSun, and wanted to find out more. Vanessa Chiu answered some questions for us.

News May 13, 2013
The Coastal Edge approach to retail

The Coastal Edge approach to retail

A tour of Coastal Edge's new store in the resort district of Virginia Beach and others, the story of how owner D Nachnani got started and his approach to retail.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Shapers Studio partners with Sun Diego shops

Press Release:   SHAPER STUDIOS OPENS NEW SURFBOARD SHAPING WORKSHOP AT SUN DIEGO BOARDSHOPS IN MISSION BEACH Retail Attraction is World’s First Public Surfboard Shaping Bay   SAN DIEGO, Calif.…

News May 13, 2013
Sole Tech CEO on change, 2013 forecast, state of skate, balancing risk and caution

Sole Tech CEO on change, 2013 forecast, state of skate, balancing risk and caution

A talk with Pierre about changes at Sole Tech, 2012 and the outlook for 2013, Europe, the state of the skate shoe industry, weathering the financial storm, independence, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
San Onofre Foundation hosts Doheny Surf Festival

San Onofre Foundation hosts Doheny Surf Festival

Press Release:   In 2009, the Surfrider Foundation helped lead a successful effort to save Trestles and San Onofre State Park resources by stopping a planned extension to the 241…

News May 13, 2013
UNIV caters to the cool from around the world

UNIV caters to the cool from around the world

How UNIV attracts discerning customers with money to spend from around the globe by selling hard-to-find, cool stuff in the sleepy beach town of Encinitas.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Abercrombie to reduce Hollister store openings this year

Abercrombie to reduce Hollister store openings this year

Weak international sales forced Abercrombie & Fitch to cut its full year forecast and to reduce the number of Hollister stores it plans to open overseas this year.

News May 13, 2013
Filtrate's plan to stand out in crowded sunglass market

Filtrate's plan to stand out in crowded sunglass market

A talk with co-founder Wade Sutton and new marketing hire Johnny Monson about boosting U.S. sales efforts, the new RAW collection and expanding into other categories.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Jakks Pacific teams up with action sports athletes

Press Release:   JAKKS PACIFIC TEAMS UP WITH TOP ACTION SPORTS ATHLETES ROB DYRDEK AND TRAVIS PASTRANA TO LAUNCH ITS NEW ACTION SHOTâ„¢ CAMERA SYSTEM   Additional Partnerships Secured with…

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