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PSEB Names New Interim CEO
SES has learned that PSEB, the company that operates the PacSun and Eddie Bauer retail chains, has a new leader.
News August 11, 2020
Interesting Scenes from the New Shopping Normal
We spent several hours at the Irvine Spectrum and Fashion Island to get a sense of what the new normal is like and to see brand trends at industry stores,…
Executive Edition August 10, 2020
Hawaii Reimposes Restrictions as Cases Rise
The recent increase in cases means the likelihood of Hawaii opening up to tourists who test negative for the virus on Sept. 1 is looking more remote.
News August 7, 2020
Yeti Posts Strong Quarter in Midst of Pandemic
Yeti turned in a blockbuster quarter given the circumstances with increases in both the top and bottom lines.
News August 6, 2020
Dickies a Relative Bright Spot for VF During Pandemic
Why Dickies fared better than other large brands in the VF portfolio in the most recent quarter.
Executive Edition August 5, 2020
Jeff Hurley on Plans for Simple Acquisition
We talked with Jeff to find out more about why the family bought Simple, their plans for the brand, and if they are on the hunt for more acquisitions. Plus,…
Executive Edition August 4, 2020
How Proof Lab Has Navigated the Pandemic
Proof Lab, based in Northern California, has become one of the pinnacle accounts in the industry. We talk to Co-Owner Will Hutchinson about surviving the three-month shutdown, what they are…
Executive Edition August 3, 2020
Hurley Family Acquires Simple Brand
The Hurley family has made its first big move since leaving their namesake company last year after Nike sold the brand.
News August 3, 2020
