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Retail industry adds 29,000 jobs in April
Press release: Â WASHINGTON, May 3, 2013 - The National Retail Federation today issued the following statement from NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay and NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz…
News May 13, 2013
Key category improves for Zumiez in April
A key category for Zumiez’s turned positive in April, and the company reported increased same store sales for the month.
News May 13, 2013DC charging ahead with growth plan
Nick Adcock, global president of DC Shoes, left, with Mark Miller, senior vice president and general manager of North America.
News May 13, 2013Five questions for Active’s Shane Wallace
Active Ride Shop started as a small skateboard store in Chino and has evolved into an action sports powerhouse with 20 stores, including six in Orange County. Shane Wallace of…
News May 13, 2013Kiehl’s and Ocean Magazine help Surfrider
The Newport Beach Surfrider crew: Katie Dahlgren, left, Ray Halowski and Marisa Mudge. I swung by Kiehl's Thursday night to check out a party to benefit the Newport Beach chapter…
News May 13, 2013This just in: Liquid Nation party photos
I couldn't make it to the Liquid Nation party at Fernando and Vicky Aguerre's ocean front house in La Jolla Saturday night, but luckily Una Baker volunteered to take photos…
News May 13, 2013
What Zappos has planned for RideShop
Zappos is increasingly doing more business in the action sports industry with RideShop, its site within a site that sells action sports apparel and goods from nearly every brand. Many…
News May 13, 2013
Laguna rooftop bar stays open for now
A sharp-eyed reader noticed yesterday that I had not followed up on the La Casa del Camino rooftop issue that went to the Laguna Beach City Council Tuesday night. Sounds…
News May 13, 2013
O’Neill Clothing beefs up executive team
O'Neill Clothing sent me this news early this morning. The company has named Marty Mathiesen vice president of men's sales and Rhea Aslin as the vice president of juniors merchandising.…
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