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Volcom execs on PacSun, price points, juniors and more

Volcom execs on PacSun, price points, juniors and more

Top Volcom executives provided a lot of detail about Volcom's third quarter results this afternoon in a conference call and discussed what is happening at the retail level with their…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Nixon launches new website

Nixon launches new website

Press Release:   WELCOME THE NEW: NIXON.COM Nixon launches new domain and redesign of website   ENCINITAS, CA - Nixon is kicking off the 2012 summer season with a big…

News May 13, 2013
The Buckle's secret to success with juniors

The Buckle's secret to success with juniors

Many junior’s brands in the industry continue to struggle, and many retailers, both vertical and ones that carry brands, have said sales to young women are down. Then there’s The…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Element launches Emerald Collection for Earth Day

Element launches Emerald Collection for Earth Day

Press Release:   In celebration of Earth Day, the Element Emerald Collection was launched at Fred Segal on Melrose Ave. The evening was enjoyed by all, complete with live music…

News May 13, 2013
Looking back and ahead and more: Bob McKnight

Looking back and ahead and more: Bob McKnight

I spoke with Quiksilver CEO Bob McKnight yesterday to get his take on the biggest impact the recession has had on the industry in 2009 and his prediction for the…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
SIMA hosts Boot Camp in Dana Point

SIMA hosts Boot Camp in Dana Point

Press Release:   Surf Industry Explores the Future of Technology in Retail at SIMA’s Visual Merchandising & Retail Marketing Boot Camp   DANA POINT, Calif. (April 26, 2012) – On…

News May 13, 2013
Fox CEO on Nick Adcock, 2009 and plans for 2010

Fox CEO on Nick Adcock, 2009 and plans for 2010

When Fox Head Inc. decided to form a board of directors two years ago, CEO Pete Fox hated the idea. “I didn’t want any more meetings,” he said. But he…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Skullcandy's reports Q1 financial results

Press Release:   Net sales increased 47.9%   GAAP net income was $0.04 per diluted share   Gross profit increased 41.9%   PARK CITY, Utah, May 2, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)…

News May 13, 2013
Rossignol North America President on rebuilding and the bottom line

Rossignol North America President on rebuilding and the bottom line

PARK CITY, UTAH As the SIA trade show approaches, I thought it would be a good time to share some highlights from my interview with Francois Goulet, the North American…

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