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Oakley's growth continues in Q1

Oakley's growth continues in Q1

Oakley parent company Luxottica reported first quarter results and we have the details, including surprising results in Western Europe and emerging markets.

News May 13, 2013
Industry backs Naude bid, new CEO vows to protect brands

Industry backs Naude bid, new CEO vows to protect brands

Woolcott, Hurley, McKnight and others on Naude's bid, an interview with new CEO Launa Inman, a timeline of major Billabong changes, and an analyst rates Paul's chances.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Spy CEO on Q1 results

Spy CEO on Q1 results

We follow up with Michael Marckx and ask what's driving increased sales and why the company's net loss widened in the quarter.

News May 13, 2013
Vans a star for VF – details on Q4, 2012 and 2013 forecast

Vans a star for VF – details on Q4, 2012 and 2013 forecast

We listened to VF Corp's earnings call and have lots of details on how Vans and The North Face performed in Q4 and 2012, and forecasts and plans for 2013.…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Obermeyer names Director of Technology

Press Release:   (Aspen, CO) MAY 21, 2012 – Aspen-based Sport Obermeyer (Obermeyer) is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Bannister in a new position as the company’s director…

News May 13, 2013
New licensing partner helps rebuild DVS

New licensing partner helps rebuild DVS

DVS President Kevin Dunlap tells us about all the changes at DVS, and how Elan Polo is helping to build back the brand, including several key investments.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Gabe Kling re-signs with Body Glove

Gabe Kling re-signs with Body Glove

Press Release:   Redondo Beach, CA, May 29, 2012 – Gabe Kling re-signs with Body Glove Internationalfor an additional 2 years. Kling, who is native to St. Augustine, FL, is…

News May 13, 2013
Vans Q1 results by region, apparel, LXVI update, more

Vans Q1 results by region, apparel, LXVI update, more

We listened to VF's earnings call this morning and have lots of details about Q1 results for Vans, The North Face, Timberland and even a bit about Reef.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Egeck out, Hurley in at Hurley

Egeck out, Hurley in at Hurley

Hurley's new CEO departing after a short stay. News comes after Nike announced it is maintaining its focus on Hurley.

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