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China Challenges: What they mean for prices, delivery dates, development schedules, retailers

China Challenges: What they mean for prices, delivery dates, development schedules, retailers

We talk to executives at Vans, American Joe, One Industries, The Sourcing Place, the La Jolla Group, Tilly's, BC Surf & Sport and more about the challenges in China.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Oakley partners with Toyota

Oakley partners with Toyota

Press Release:   OAKLEY PARTNERS WITH TOYOTA TO INTRODUCE THE OAKLEY SURF TRUCK Radically Customized Tacoma Truck to Chase Swells and Service Oakley Surf Team; Follow #OakleySurfTacoma on Twitter  

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
Photos from Day 1 of The Frendly Gathering

Photos from Day 1 of The Frendly Gathering

Press Release:   On Thursday, Deer Tick headlined the first night of The Frendly Gathering at the Timber Ridge Resort in Vermont.    Music began at 2:00pm and continued until…

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

Miyasaki leaves Skullcandy, replaced by Brent Wilkins

Editor's note: Skullcandy filed this update with the SEC today:   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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

Surf Expo honored as a Top 25 fastest growing show

Press Release:   Surf Expo Honored as a Top 25 Fastest Growing Trade Show   June 26, 2012— Surf Expo’s September event was awarded recently two spots in Trade Show…

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
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series