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Mike Carter returns to Electric
Mike Carter is rejoining the company he helped found 11 years ago, Electric Visual.
News May 13, 2013One Distribution launches European ecommerce site for Supra
Press Release:  October 17, Biarritz, France—ONE Distribution announced today the expansion of the SUPRA e-commerce site into four key European markets. The iconic footwear brand’s products are now available…
News May 13, 2013
CFA, Wells Fargo host 4th annual Economic Crystal Ball
Press Release: Â The California Fashion Association (CFA) produced their fourth annual 'Economic Crystal Ball' at the City Club in downtown Los Angeles. The event attracted over 150 industry executives,…
News May 13, 2013
Highlights, photos from SIMA/BRA Industry Boot Camp
Highlights from the Industry Boot Camp including a keynote from Rip Curl USA CEO Kelly Gibson and the State of the Industry Panel with Michael Tomson. Plus, photos of the…
News May 13, 2013Three indicators tell more about consumers
Today, we turn to three indicators to look deeper into merchandise volumes, how consumers are spending - and how they say they will spend in coming months. Negativity warning: The…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
IASC board member Kelly Jablonski survives plane crash
Ultimate Distribution Chief and IASC Board Member Kelly Jablonski was seriously injured in a plane crash Thursday but survived. The pilot was killed in the crash.
News May 13, 2013Why some teen retailers are outperforming the pack – it's not all about price
With all the bad retail news out there, it's easy to overlook the fact that some retailers are posting decent numbers despite the drop in consumer spending. We decided to…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Stevenson now Quik Global Brand President, Colby Americas President
Craig Stevenson and Rob Colby get new titles and responsibilities, Quiksilver reported this afternoon.
News May 13, 2013U.S., Australian retail sales tick up a bit
The latest rounds of retail spending and consumer sentiment reports show slight upticks in the U.S. and Australia. Economists in both nations are wary of interpreting the results as indicating…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
