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Maui Nix Owner on the State of Middle Class Shoppers, the Brand Landscape, and More

From struggling middle-class consumers to evolving brand dynamics, George Karamitos, owner of five Maui Nix stores in Florida, discusses his perspective on navigating a marketplace where discretionary spending has tightened...

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What the kids say about brand loyalty, logo apparel and stores

They were 12 kids from Torrey Pines High School in San Diego County, California. You couldn’t really call them a focus group. But what the seven girls and five boys…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Bevo Forti joins forces with 100%

Press Release: As previewed exclusively by industry insiders in the Anaheim pits, 100% is proud and excited to announce that Bevo Forti is joining the new goggle venture. …

News May 13, 2013

The Business of The Berrics II

Today, in our Berrics series we talk to pro skater and co-founder Steve Berra about The Berrics online store, The Canteen, which launched a few months ago, and Berrics Unified,…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Holden introduces insulated slippers

Press Release: Portland, OR - January 17th, 2012 - Holden is proud to introduce its first entry into the footwear segment with the launch of the Holden slippers, as…

News May 13, 2013

Report: VF, Puma bidding for Helly Hansen

VF Corp. and Puma are among the bidders for winter outerwear company Helly Hansen, according to an unsourced report in the Sunday Times in the UK.

News May 13, 2013

How I Did It: Boa Technology

How Gary Hammerslag turned an obsession with creating an alternative to boot laces into a global business. Boa's wire lacing system is in 30% of snowboard boots on the market.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Abercrombie lowers profit estimates, in part due to holiday promotions

Press Release: New Albany, Ohio, February 2, 2012: Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF - News) today reported on the Company`s performance for the quarter ended January 28, 2012. Net…

News May 13, 2013