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Sole Tech experiences more layoffs

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

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, 2013

Foot 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

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, 2013

Connect 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

Mark your calendars for Action Sports Film Series at Newport Beach Film Festival

The Newport Beach Film Festival is launching an Action Sports Film Series that kicks off next Friday, a day after the main film festival gets underway. Details are in the…

News May 13, 2013
Tilly's CEO on growth, cash and the economy

Tilly's CEO on growth, cash and the economy

Tilly's opened its 100th store, in Florida, this month and it seemed like a great time to talk to CEO Hezy Shaked about the company, its growth and how it…

News May 13, 2013
Orange 21 and No Fear settle cash dispute

Orange 21 and No Fear settle cash dispute

Orange 21 and No Fear CEO Mark Simo have settled their dispute, and released one another from their claims and counter-claims, the companies said today in a joint release. To…

News May 13, 2013
The Buckle's profit soars 43.5 percent in Q1

The Buckle's profit soars 43.5 percent in Q1

The Buckle continues to outperform every retailer in America. The company, a large customer for action sports brands, said this morning that its net income rose 43.5 percent to $26.9…

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