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Paul Naude on West 49 acquisition

Paul Naude on West 49 acquisition

An interview with the Billabong North America president about the West 49 news today.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Spy to sponsor Winter X Games in eyewear category

Spy to sponsor Winter X Games in eyewear category

Press Release:   Platoon Goggle Sets-Up Under Big Top   CARLSBAD, Calif.—SPY® today announced its title eyewear sponsorship of Winter X Games 2012, Jan. 26 through Jan. 29, 2012 in…

News May 13, 2013
Vans President on the brand's success, growth strategies

Vans President on the brand's success, growth strategies

An interview with Kevin Bailey, including video, about the action sports landscape, why Vans has been successful, and future growth strategies, including the snow opportunity.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Manhattan Beachwear announces new partnership with Sperry

Press Release:   Manhattan Beachwear, Inc. Announces Swimwear Licensing Partnership with Sperry Top-Sider   CYPRESS, CA- Jan. 30, 2012- Manhattan Beachwear, Inc., announced today the collaborative licensing partnership with Sperry Top-Sider…

News May 13, 2013
Zumiez execs on economy, costs, junior's plans, acquisitions

Zumiez execs on economy, costs, junior's plans, acquisitions

Zumiez's top executives spoke at a retail conference in New York Wednesday and shared some interesting info, including one way brands may be able to gain share in its stores.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Alpinestars collaborates with Nitro Circus

Press Release:   Torrance, CA – From best-selling DVDs and a top rated MTV show to a stadium-packing live show, Nitro Circus has established itself as a rambunctious, daredevil powerhouse…

News May 13, 2013
Billabong CEO on acquisitions, retail, more

Billabong CEO on acquisitions, retail, more

Derek O'Neill spoke at the company's general meeting Tuesday, and we have the highlights, including if any acquisitions are on the horizon, Nixon's elite revenue status, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Photos from Slate, Project, BRA dinner

Photos from Slate, Project, BRA dinner

We saw lots of industry folks at both Project and Slate, and attended a dinner hosted by Slate and BRA Monday night. We have photos from the day and night.

News May 13, 2013
McKnight: Quik switching to offense

McKnight: Quik switching to offense

Details from Quik's year-end earnings conference call including five-year growth plan and operating objectives and five-year revenue target.

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