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Mark Richards on Val Surf's 55 Years in Business

Mark Richards on Val Surf's 55 Years in Business

We ask Mark about some of the biggest brand surprises over the years, and about retail lessons learned

News October 20, 2017
Alternative Apparel Acquired by HanesBrands

Alternative Apparel Acquired by HanesBrands

HanesBrands has purchased Alternative Apparel for $60 million

News October 20, 2017
A Retail Tale from St. John Post Hurricanes

A Retail Tale from St. John Post Hurricanes

We talk with Jeff Donnelly, Owner of The Jolly Dog stores on St. John in the Caribbean, about the impact of the storms and plans for rebuilding 

News October 19, 2017

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News October 17, 2017
Candy Harris on Stance's New Intimates Line

Candy Harris on Stance's New Intimates Line

The Stance CMO tells us about Stance's new line for women that launches at retail today

News October 17, 2017
A Visit to Wayward, A Test Retail Concept from Zumiez

A Visit to Wayward, A Test Retail Concept from Zumiez

We have lots of photos of Wayward, an aspirational retail concept being tested by Zumiez that is focused on travel, adventure, and creative culture

Executive Edition October 16, 2017
Photos from Vans' Homecoming Party

Photos from Vans' Homecoming Party

Vans opened the doors of its new Costa Mesa headquarters to friends and family and lots and lots of people turned out for the party

News October 13, 2017
Lots of Developments at SurfStitch Group

Lots of Developments at SurfStitch Group

An update on troubled SurfStitch, including its move into something similar to Ch. 11, the sale of some big assets, and more

Executive Edition October 13, 2017
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series