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Extra inventory hurts Quik's bottom line; revenue grows

Extra inventory hurts Quik's bottom line; revenue grows

We listened to Quiksilver's earnings call this afternoon and have details including quarterly revenue for each brand, why gross margins declined, Europe results, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Body Glove to display new SUP line at Surf Expo

Press Release:   Body Glove Will Display New SUP Line At Surf Expo’s Demo Day   Redondo Beach, CA, [August 29, 2012]– Surf Expo is just around the corner, and…

News May 13, 2013
Brixton breaks out big time

Brixton breaks out big time

A talk with Brixton partners about the scrappy start, why it started with hats, its big appreciation for retailers, details on strategy. Plus, lots of photos of big new HQ.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
DC President to Hurley

DC President to Hurley

DC Shoes President Anton Nistl is headed to Hurley.

News May 13, 2013
Quik grows in all regions, brands, distribution channels in Q3

Quik grows in all regions, brands, distribution channels in Q3

Details from Quiksilver's earnings conference call today including about challenging Europe, performance by brand, how DC is doing in JC Penney, Roxy rebound, layoffs, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
WWD: Nordstrom headed to Canada

WWD: Nordstrom headed to Canada

A news report says Nordstrom may be joining the list of U.S. retailers looking north for growth.

News May 13, 2013
Jake Burton on major brand portfolio changes

Jake Burton on major brand portfolio changes

We ask Jake what it means for Burton's strategy, why Analog streetwear will go, why Burton is shutting rather than selling The Program, why it is keeping CI surfboards, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Ocean Minded teams up with Surfrider in Texas

Press Release:   Ocean Minded and Central Texas Surfrider Foundation team up at the Paddle for Humanity The duo plan to go big with a beach cleanup in Texas  

News May 13, 2013
What worked at PacSun in Q3, outlook for Q4

What worked at PacSun in Q3, outlook for Q4

We listened to the Q3 earnings conference call for PacSun and have details about how emerging brands, heritage brands, and footwear performed. Plus, overall business trends.

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