Shop Eat Surf Outdoor

Latest Posts

How industry executives are planning at a time of low visibility/Part II

How industry executives are planning at a time of low visibility/Part II

Today, we hear from Anthony Wilson of Salt Water Wine Surf Centres in Australia, Ted Wueste of Factor 54 and retail consultant Alan Roseman about planning strategies at a time…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Macy's raises outlook after strong Q3

Macy's raises outlook after strong Q3

Press Release:   Macy's, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Earnings of 32 Cents Per Diluted Share   Company increases full-year earnings guidance to a range of $2.70 to $2.75 per diluted…

News May 13, 2013

The view on media changes from inside The Surfer's Journal and Surfline

For the third installment in our series about marketing spending in print and online, I checked in with some media executives to get their take on the biggest challenges, changes…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Etnies opens pop up store in Europe

Etnies opens pop up store in Europe

Press Release:   ETNIES TO POP UP THIRD RETAIL STORE IN EUROPE THIS YEAR   Marking etnies’ Third Retail Store to Open in 2011, the New East London Location is…

News May 13, 2013
More details about Active's creditors

More details about Active's creditors

Here is the latest on Active's Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, according to the court file. Active, which now operates 21 stores, is one of the action sports industry's most important…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Do Hurley and Nike "Want it All?"

We wrapped up when I asked Bob Hurley and Roger Wyett a question that many in the industry have been asking: Do Hurley and Nike "Want it All?"

News May 13, 2013
Global retail sales show some improvement

Global retail sales show some improvement

After U.S. retailers reported May comps last week that were generally a return to downward trending, we wanted to see how the rest of the world was performing. Today, we…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

SLATE and BRA expand alliance for February show

Press Release:   Los Angeles, CA (November 28, 2011) – On the heels of a successful alliance at its August show S.L.A.T.E. has announced that it will bolster its partnership…

News May 13, 2013
Store tour: Three industry brands prominent at Zebra Club, but only a few crack Seattle Nordstrom; many brands found at a Canadian mall

Store tour: Three industry brands prominent at Zebra Club, but only a few crack Seattle Nordstrom; many brands found at a Canadian mall

By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY Industry brands fill the young men's section of Nordstrom stores in Southern California. But it's a very different story in the Northwest. I was surprised to see…

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