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Rip Curl USA CEO on progress, strategies, more

Rip Curl USA CEO on progress, strategies, more

An in-depth interview with Kelly Gibson - including video clip - about the brand's just ended fiscal year, go forward strategies and developments with key retailers.

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
A visit to CI HQ and business update

A visit to CI HQ and business update

I visited surfboard maker Channel Islands near Santa Barbara and talked with General Manager Scott Anderson about business trends and the company post Burton acquisition.

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
Core Careers: Shawn Peterson, O'Neill Sr. Design Director

Core Careers: Shawn Peterson, O'Neill Sr. Design Director

Shawn shares how he grew from a warehouse worker fresh out of high school to a key design executive, all at the same company.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Quiksilver reports Q1 2012 financial results

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

News May 13, 2013
PacSun CEO: We must win in spring/summer

PacSun CEO: We must win in spring/summer

Gary Schoenfeld talked extensively about business at the ICR XChange Thursday, including the fix for junior's and why he thinks PacSun can win in 2011.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

American Apparel reports Q4 2011 financial results

Press Release:   LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE Amex: APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced its financial results for the…

News May 13, 2013
Canada retail tour: Livestock

Canada retail tour: Livestock

We continue our Vancouver tour with a visit to Livestock, a skatetique owned by Gary Bone. Gary tells us about his business, skate trends, and why as a buyer he…

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