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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
The new consumer-protection law: View from inside a testing lab

The new consumer-protection law: View from inside a testing lab

In the second day of our series on the new consumer product safety rules and their impact on action sports brands, I talked to the operators of Applied Technical Services…

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
Consumer confidence up around the globe

Consumer confidence up around the globe

Consumer confidence is on the rebound around the globe, the latest surveys show. Every nation we checked shows a continued swing to positive consumer sentiment, though all remain at levels…

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

How CIT customers are protecting themselves

CIT was back in the news this week after delaying its quarterly filing as it works to restructure the company and avoid a bankruptcy filing. I have been talking to…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Quick report, photos from North Shore

Quick report, photos from North Shore

A few photos from the North Shore, where people are excited about the waves expected later this week for the Billabong Pipeline Masters.

News May 13, 2013
ASR Report: How Roxy plans to compete with fast fashion

ASR Report: How Roxy plans to compete with fast fashion

I spoke at ASR with Deanna Jackson, SVP of Sales at Roxy, about what is new with the brand, how it is adjusting to compete with fast fashion, and the…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
LRG partners with Clean Plate Club

LRG partners with Clean Plate Club

Press Release:   LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifted Research Group, widely known as L-R-G, announced today a partnership with Clean Plate Club (CPC) to design and market…

News May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series