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Ocean Minded takes new approach to closed toe

Ocean Minded takes new approach to closed toe

Ocean Minded executives share how the brand plans to stand out in the suddenly crowded closed toe category, key accounts that are carrying the product, and future plans.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Steamship introduces new collection and site

Steamship introduces new collection and site

Press Release:   STEAMSHIP SURFBOARDS INTRODUCES DEBUT COLLECTION AND NEW WEBSITE   Venice, Calif., - February 16, 2012 - Steamship Surfboards introduces its debut collection and launches a dynamic, new…

News May 13, 2013
Zumiez Q3 profit highest ever

Zumiez Q3 profit highest ever

Details from Zumiez conference call including its top initiatives, how many stores it will open in Canada next year, remaking junior's, new snow strategies and more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Randy Hild looks forward and back

Randy Hild looks forward and back

I talked to the marketing expert about his time at Quik, where he thinks the industry is headed and what’s next for him. Randy helped pioneer the women's side of…

News May 13, 2013

Retail and brand analysts assess 2011

A panel of seven retail and brand analysts see opportunities for lifestyle brands and retailers -- and challenges in rising material, labor and transportation costs.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
SIA releases January 2012 report

SIA releases January 2012 report

Press Release:   Lack of Snow in January Impacts Snow Sports Market WASHINGTON, DC (March 2, 2012) - Today, SnowSports Industries America (SIA) and The Leisure Trends Group have released…

News May 13, 2013
Vans continues global expansion

Vans continues global expansion

On an earnings conference call this morning, VF execs outlined Vans results for 2010 and growth plans for 2011, including big plans for China. Plus, Reef's growth forecast.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Quiksilver reports Q1 2012 financial results

Press Release:   HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--  

News May 13, 2013
PacSun CEO: Q4 "very disappointing"

PacSun CEO: Q4 "very disappointing"

Details from the earnings conference call including what happened in the fourth quarter. Plus, how the new swim strategy is going and an early read on boardshorts.

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