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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
Converse's growth continues, while a change at Hurley

Converse's growth continues, while a change at Hurley

Details from Nike's Q1 earnings conference call this afternoon, including how Converse and Hurley performed in Q1.

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
Billy Stade on his new store, the past, what's next

Billy Stade on his new store, the past, what's next

Billy Stade, creator of The Closet, is in business again with an upscale new store at South Coast Plaza. We talk to him about his new vision, more. Plus, lots…

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
A vist to Xcel's Hawaii headquarters

A vist to Xcel's Hawaii headquarters

A talk with Xcel Wetsuits Founder and President Ed D'Ascoli about the challenges and rewards of growing the business over 30 years, and a management change coming in January.

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
Ocean Minded taps into Crocs

Ocean Minded taps into Crocs

We talk to the new Ocean Minded GM about the brand's new product strategy, how the brand is embracing Crocs technologies and materials, and how the brand plans to grow.

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 SHOT™ CAMERA SYSTEM   Additional Partnerships Secured with…

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