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Headed to Oregon to go skiing
I'm traveling Tuesday to Oregon for a ski trip. I won't be posting as much this week but I still have a few more items from ASR to write and…
News May 13, 2013
VF Corp: Q4 stronger than expected
While others struggle, VF Corp. continues to do well even in a tough economy. VF owns a multitude of brands, including Vans, Reef, The North Face, Wrangler, Nautica and 7…
News May 13, 2013
Bernard Mariette forfeits unvested stock
According to a filing with the SEC, Bernard Mariette has forfeited 245,000 shares of unvested restricted stock that was due to vest in the coming years. Quiksilver announced this week…
News May 13, 2013Macy’s expects sales pickup in third quarter
Here are some details from the Macy's earnings release and conference call yesterday.The business now and the rest of 2008 Â In January and February executives have become more concerned…
News May 13, 2013
Quik story in Wall Street Journal today
The Wall Street Journal wrote about Quiksilver's new womens line today. Can New Quiksilver Line Reach Beyond the Beach? By NICHOLAS CASEY The Wall Street Journal March 6, 2008; Page…
News May 13, 2013
More on strong third quarter for Hurley
I wanted to find out more about Hurley's 33 percent jump in third quarter revenue announced by parent company Nike Inc. last week. I called Duke Edukas of Surfside Sports…
News May 13, 2013
Shelter strives for creative over commercial
There's lots of debate these days about the survival of core shops and how they can compete with larger chains that carry the same brands. At the Board Retailers Association…
News May 13, 2013
What is selling at Industrial Ride Shop
I spoke with Aaron Dewitt, the purchasing manager at Industrial Ride Shop, to see what's selling at the retailer's 14 stores and to see how business is going in general.…
News May 13, 2013
The greening of the Reef Machado sandal
Since we are on a green theme today, I talked with the folks at Reef about the new Rob Machado classic sandal. The marketing materials say Rob approached Reef about…
News May 13, 2013
