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Quiksilver to eliminate 200 positions in Americas region
Updated 2:50 p.m. with status of strategic review and the percent of Quiksilver's workforce the layoffs represent. Also of note - Quiksilver said it is still working to restructure some…
News May 13, 2013
Sole Tech experiences more layoffs
I've received several emails about Sole Tech layoffs this week, so I checked with company spokeswoman Brenda Springer. She confirmed the layoffs, but did not provide the number of positions…
News May 13, 2013
More details about Macy's action sports buyers
Macy's, which earlier this month announced that it was eliminating its regional divisions, including Macy's West, said Wednesday that its buyers for action sports and contemporary apparel will be based…
News May 13, 2013Foot Locker expanding in skate in 2009
One of Foot Locker's key initiatives in 2009 is to expand its skate shoe business, company executives said in a conference call with investors yesterday. In addition to capitalizing on…
News May 13, 2013
Aaron Pai announces 2009 Hall of Fame inductees
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. - The 2009 Surfers' Hall of Fame induction ceremony pays tribute to three generations of waterman, all of whom have made an indelible mark on the sport,…
News May 13, 2013Connect extends its deadline for brands to pitch to investors
Connect Sport Innovators has extended the deadline for companies to apply to present business plans to potential investors. The deadline for applications to the Connect Capital Forum is now April…
News May 13, 2013
Spy parent reduces salaries, workweek; dispute with No Fear heats up
The parent company of the Spy sunglass brand is in the midst of a 13-week plan to temporarily reduce employee expenses, according to its annual report filed this week with…
News May 13, 2013
Vans reports decent Q1, Reef struggling
VF Corp., the parent company of Vans, Reef and myriad other brands, said today that Vans revenue rose 3 percent in the quarter ended March 31. Vans global revenue was…
News May 13, 2013
Zumiez beats its expectations with comps that fell double-digits in April and Q1
Action sports retailer Zumiez today reported double-digit declines in its comps, but called those results better than expected and said its loss per share will be significantly less than it…
News May 13, 2013
