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Three retailers share holiday results

Three retailers share holiday results

BC Surf & Sport, Glik's and SurfTown tell us how their businesses fared during the holidays.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Outdoor Retailer – Industry brands head to Salt Lake

Outdoor Retailer – Industry brands head to Salt Lake

A wrap and lots of photos from the first day of the Outdoor Retailer trade show in Salt Lake City, including what trends stood out and more.

News May 13, 2013
More on Oakley's 2010 results, future plans

More on Oakley's 2010 results, future plans

More details on Oakley's 2010 results including EBIT, online strategies, and global growth targets.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Mescher resigns from PacSun, replacement named

Mescher resigns from PacSun, replacement named

Big changes at the top of Men's Merchandising today as longtime SVP Charles Mescher steps down. He worked at PacSun since 2005.

News May 13, 2013
Volcom in 2010 vs. previous years

Volcom in 2010 vs. previous years

Fifteen charts from Volcom's annual report that measure results over time, including revenues by category, sales to PacSun in dollars, gross margins and stock performance.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

American Apparel raises outlook for year, reports Q2 earnings

Press Release:   American Apparel, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2012 Financial Results and Raises EBITDA Outlook for 2012   LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically integrated…

News May 13, 2013
From Nike 6.0 to Nike as it tightens action sports focus

From Nike 6.0 to Nike as it tightens action sports focus

I flew to Oregon and met with top Nike execs about major changes in Nike's branding, product and focus in action sports. Plus, future plans and why Nike succeeded this…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Kilian Garland joins Sanuk surf team

Kilian Garland joins Sanuk surf team

Press Release:   Sanuk Surfing Team Expands with California Native Kilian Garland   Underground Ripper from the Central Coast Adds Experience and Style to Sanuk Surf Team   August 22,…

News May 13, 2013
A taste of back to school at PacSun

A taste of back to school at PacSun

A visit to the PacSun store at The Block of Orange, a showcase store. I got a taste of back-to-school strategies, big changes in women's, shoe brands returning, more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series