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Talking shop with K-5's Jurgen Schulz

Talking shop with K-5's Jurgen Schulz

A talk with Jurgen about changes he is making to the store to differentiate from mass retailers, what is selling, business trends, and an interesting new section he has added.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
EuroSIMA Award winners named

EuroSIMA Award winners named

We are catching up on this news from Europe, where the EuroSima Awards took place recently in Hossegor, France during the Waterman’s Ball there.

News May 13, 2013
How Hurley and Converse performed in Q1

How Hurley and Converse performed in Q1

We listened to Nike's earnings call today, and have details about Hurley and Converse revenue in Q1, the CEO's comments about the US Open, and Nike's China slowdown.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

SIA releases Women's Market Intelligence Report

Press Release:   Washington, DC (October 16, 2012) -- SnowSports Industries America (SIA) is pleased to announce the release of the 2012 Women's Market Intelligence Report, which provides an in-depth…

News May 13, 2013
Skullcandy Q3 details; stock falls to new 52-week low

Skullcandy Q3 details; stock falls to new 52-week low

Many details about Skullcandy's Q3 results, including why the stock market didn't like the report, the company's increasing focus on gaming, where other growth is planned.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Oakley, Sunglass Hut Q3 results

Oakley, Sunglass Hut Q3 results

Details about the performance of Oakley, Sunglass Hut and parent company Luxottica, including Oakley retail comps, U.S. wholesale sales, and overall company results in Europe.

News May 13, 2013
Quiksilver 2012 results: The good and the bad

Quiksilver 2012 results: The good and the bad

We listened to the earnings call this afternoon and have all the details including how each brand performed, Europe trends, and why the stock fell in after hours trading.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

New state law to impact retailers

Editor's note: This information is provided by Moss Adams.     California's "Amazon" Law Brings Use Tax to Online Sales   On September 15 California’s “Amazon law” (Assembly Bill 155)…

News May 13, 2013
Jake Burton on the snowboard season, apparel plans, more

Jake Burton on the snowboard season, apparel plans, more

His take on the state of action sports, how the slow start to the season impacted business, what the company is seeing in Europe, its apparel strategy, and view of…

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