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Tommy Knapp: Retailers, you can compete and survive in 2009
Editor's note: Today, Shop-Eat-Surf introduces columnist Tommy Knapp. Tommy co-founded the Honolua retail chain in Hawaii and founded Club Sportwear. He's now an adjunct professor at USC. He has some…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Zumiez 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, 2013
Store tour: Dick's deep spring discounts on some action sports brands
For the last stop in my store tour series, I drove to El Segundo to check out the new Dick's Sporting Goods store. I saw something very interesting: deep discounts…
Executive Edition 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, 2013
Retail sales dropped in Europe, Australia
Ahead of U.S. same-store sales reports on Thursday, I looked at the most recent retail trade reports for the European Union, some member nations, the U.K. and Australia. The story…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Teva 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, 2013
Zumiez bids for Active Ride Shop; outlines big plans for chain
Active Ride Shop wants to sell substantially all of its assets to a wholly owned subsidiary of Zumiez, Inc. called Active Acquisition, Inc., according to court records. Zumiez CFO Trevor…
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, 2013
Executive Comp: A closer look at CEO perks
In part III of our executive compensation series, we take a closer look at executive perks, including some surprisingly extensive benefits for some executives, including the CEOs of Timberland (owner…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
