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CIT launces Factoring University

Press Release:   CIT LAUNCHES FACTORING UNIVERSITY: ‘CITFACTORINGUNIVERSITY.COM’   Educational Website Highlights the Benefits of Factoring and Related Services  

News May 13, 2013
Touring Florida Mall – CCS, Zumiez, PacSun, Tilly's, Quik, Billabong, Macy's, Dillard's, Buckle, Hollister

Touring Florida Mall – CCS, Zumiez, PacSun, Tilly's, Quik, Billabong, Macy's, Dillard's, Buckle, Hollister

I spent several hours at the Florida Mall in Orlando visiting the stores of industry brands, industry customers and industry competitors. I gathered a lot of interesting info.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Candy Harris and Mandy Fry on upcoming Design for Humanity

Candy Harris and Mandy Fry on upcoming Design for Humanity

We asked Billabong’s Mandy Fry and Candy Harris some questions about the benefit on July 25, which this year will raise money for the Chipotle Cultivate Foundation.

News May 13, 2013
Vans leads VF in Q3, VF investing big in brand

Vans leads VF in Q3, VF investing big in brand

Details from VF Corp.'s earnings call this morning including how Vans performed around the world, the investments VF is making in the brand and North Face's X Games plans.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Report: Billabong to make decision on diligence soon

Report: Billabong to make decision on diligence soon

According to Reuters, the new Billabong CEO said the board of directors will decide by the end of the week whether to allow TPG to conduct due diligence.

News May 13, 2013
Core Careers: Kelly Grismer, President, The Wheat Group

Core Careers: Kelly Grismer, President, The Wheat Group

Kelly shares the inspirational story of how he and his brothers have grown The Wheat Group into a leading accessories licensee. He also discusses global sourcing challenges.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Federation 48 licenses Innes Clothing

Press Release:   FEDERATION 48 SIGNS LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH INNES CLOTHING   Federation 48 and Matt Hensley re-launch Innes Clothing Brand  

News May 13, 2013
Urban CEO high on Murray

Urban CEO high on Murray

Steve Murray's new boss commented on his performance since joining Urban Outfitters.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

The Buckle July comps fall slightly

Press Release:   KEARNEY, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) announced today that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the four-week period ended July…

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