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New Vans Americas president named
Kevin Bailey has been named president of Vans Americas. Bailey used to run Vans' retail division and was a key executive during the company's turnaround years of 2002-03, Steve Murray,…
News May 13, 2013Quiksilver stock down in early morning trading
Quiksilver's stock fell 18 percent in early morning trading as investors worried about the high interest rates on its new financing agreements and other issues regarding its liquidity. Here's a…
News May 13, 2013Dac Clark on what C&C looks for in young brands
I know some small and medium-sized brands are struggling in the recession and are looking for help. Some brands may opt for the licensing model, so I asked Donald "DAC"…
News May 13, 2013Roy Turner on next Surf Expo trade show
We continue checking in with trade shows today as trade show season approaches. Today, we hear from Roy Turner of Surf Expo. One new Surf Expo feature Roy discusses is…
News May 13, 2013Dick's Sporting Goods acquiring six Joe's locations
Dick's Sporting Goods, which acquired important industry customer Chick's Sporting Goods in 2007, will take over six former locations of bankrupt retailer Joe's Sports, Outdoor & More, according to the…
News May 13, 2013Iconix CEO on Op, Ed Hardy
I'm catching up on the Iconix earnings conference call from earlier this week in which CEO Neil Cole discussed how the company's Op brand is performing in Wal-Mart and international…
News May 13, 2013The Buckle's earnings growth slows but retailer still outperforms retail peers
Industry retail customer The Buckle reported second quarter earnings today. - Sales rose 13.6 percent - Same-store sales rose 8.6 percent - Net income rose 12.1 percent to $25 million…
News May 13, 2013August same-store sales decline for many though drops are not severe for most
August same-store sales were down for many retailers compared to last year, but the declines were not in the double-digit range in most cases. With the late Labor Day, some…
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