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Core Careers: Shawn Peterson, O'Neill Sr. Design Director

Core Careers: Shawn Peterson, O'Neill Sr. Design Director

Shawn shares how he grew from a warehouse worker fresh out of high school to a key design executive, all at the same company.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Manhattan Beachwear wins Adidas swim license

Press Release:   Adidas announces swim license   Herzogenaurach, July 16, 2012 – adidas today announced its US licensee in the swimming category: Manhattan Beachwear, Inc. As a leading manufacturer…

News May 13, 2013
PacSun CEO: We must win in spring/summer

PacSun CEO: We must win in spring/summer

Gary Schoenfeld talked extensively about business at the ICR XChange Thursday, including the fix for junior's and why he thinks PacSun can win in 2011.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Photos from a busy Day 1 at Agenda

Photos from a busy Day 1 at Agenda

Lots and lots of photos from the floor of Day 1 at Agenda, which featured a wide array of brands and a wide array of people, too.

News May 13, 2013
Canada retail tour: Livestock

Canada retail tour: Livestock

We continue our Vancouver tour with a visit to Livestock, a skatetique owned by Gary Bone. Gary tells us about his business, skate trends, and why as a buyer he…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Anon Optics launches new site and goggles

Anon Optics launches new site and goggles

Press Release:   BURLINGTON, VT (August 8, 2012) Today, anon optics is proud to unveil a completely re-designed anonoptics.com, which features all of anon’s new 2013 goggle styles and an…

News May 13, 2013
Nike execs on action sports performance, more

Nike execs on action sports performance, more

Nike executives gave a few details about the performance of Nike action sports, Converse and other brands on its earnings conference call this afternoon.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Retail sales edge higher in July

Press Release:   Retail Sales Increase Demonstrates Confident but Cautious Consumer  

News May 13, 2013
SES interview with Deckers CEO on Sanuk buy

SES interview with Deckers CEO on Sanuk buy

I interviewed Angel Martinez today about the lure of Sanuk, growth plans for the brand, infrastructure issues going forward, and his take on managing brands and distribution.

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