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West 49 CEO to brands: stop dumping inventory in Canada
This week, we take a closer look at the Canadian action sports market, an important territory for action sports brands. Today, we talk to the CEO of the largest action…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Spy brand grows in Q4 and 2011
Spy Inc. reported fourth quarter and full year results this afternoon, and outlined some of the brand's key turnaround strategies.
News May 13, 2013
State of skate shoes – Converse
Converse Sales Manager Casey Rydzeski talks about Converse's strategy for its "Cons" core skate line, where the brand is growing and how the company is tweaking the shoes for skateboarders.…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013K-5 announces management changes
Press Release: KFIVE Boardshops Announces Management Changes Long time K-5 veteran Lucas Dalager has been promoted to Assistant Operations Manager, along with managing the Oceanside store. Wallace Hargraves…
News May 13, 2013Get ready Europe: Hollister accelerating expansion
Plus, executives try to reconcile lower prices and discounts with aspirational brand stance; the company’s prediction for the promotional environment during holiday; and another Hollister flagship for NYC. Abercrombie &…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
2012 Skateboarding Hall of Fame Inductees
Press Release: 2012 SKATEBOARDING HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES WHO: DANNY BEARER, JAY ADAMS, MARK GONZALES, PEGGY OKI, JOHN HUMPHREY, FRANK NASWORTHY, GLEN E. FRIEDMAN and BLACK FLAG…
News May 13, 2013
West 49's new outlet strategy and more
Here is the most interesting news from West 49’s conference call this morning. Company executives discussed West 49’s outlet strategy, the tough juniors market, looking for “opportunity buys” from vendors,…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Zumiez comps rise 14.1% in March
Press Release: Net Sales Increased 23.5% to $50.9 Million; March 2012 Comparable Store Sales Increased 14.1%
News May 13, 2013
Looking back and ahead: Scott VanDerripe
Today we hear from One Distribution partner Scott VanDerripe about his predictions for 2010 and the important lessons of 2009. One Distribution owns the popular skate apparel brand KR3W the…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
