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Zumiez reports Q4 and Full Year 2011 Financial results
Press Release:  Zumiez Inc. Announces Record Fiscal 2011 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results  Fourth Quarter 2011 Diluted EPS Increased 22.4% to a Record $0.60; Fiscal 2011 Full…
News May 13, 2013Volcom opens new London retail location
Press Release:  – BOXPARK Joins Stores in London’s Covent Garden and Falmouth, Southern England, in Growing Volcom Brand –  COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Volcom has joined the innovative…
News May 13, 2013Teva launches World Water Day challenge
Press Release:  Teva World Water Day Challenge Calls For A Day Without Water  Action outdoor brand raises awareness for clean water by challenging participants to stop using water…
News May 13, 2013The impacts of discounting, Day 2: The retail side
Yesterday, I explored the issue of discounts this holiday season, how it impacts brands, and underlying issues that some believe are driving promotions in the industry. Today, retail analysts, experts…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013WPA sanctions Watermans Paddle for Humanity
Press Release:  Orange County, CA, March 28, 2012 –The World Paddle Association (WPA) has sanctioned all Watermans Paddle for Humanity stops and qualified the event in Austin, TX, as…
News May 13, 2013The changing consumer: The brand perspective
Yesterday, core store owners talked about changing consumer spending patterns. I asked: Are we seeing a cyclical downturn that will be followed by a rebound? Or is this the dawn…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Comune realigns sales team
Press Release: Â COMUNE REALIGNS SALES TEAM Â Effective April 1st COMUNE announces that it will discontinue its partnership with the Derelicte showroom--the US sales agency of record for the…
News May 13, 2013Money, money, money: Advice on how to get it and what types of companies are attracting investors
In Part II of our series assessing the outlook for consolidation, acquisitions and investments in 2009, I asked six experts what kind of action sports companies are attracting buyers, what…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Naklin layer products to debut in stores in August
Press Release:  BE THE FIRST TO GET YOUR NAKLIN ON  Naklin Premium Isothermic Base Layer Hits Stores This Fall  April 4, 2012 (Bend, Oregon) – Naklin premium…
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