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Billabong chairman on retail integration, evolution of strategy
Billabong held its annual meeting in Australia yesterday. Chairman Ted Kunkel reviewed how Billabong's retail strategy evolved and how the retail integration is going.
News May 13, 2013Storytelling key for new brand Roark
Roark is a new brand with a different perspective that is getting some prime window space at some key core retailers. We talked with Founder Ryan Hitzel to learn more.
News May 13, 2013October chain-store sales post 3.7% gain
Press Release: NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 – U.S. chain-store sales rose by 3.7% on a year-over-year basis according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). The overall…
News May 13, 2013SIA and NSSRA offer free turnkey email program
Press Release: SIA & NSSRA Offer Turnkey Email Program for Retailers FREE marketing program helps retailers stay connected with customers WASHINGTON, DC. (November 10, 2011) - With the winter…
News May 13, 2013PPR commits to environmental P&L
Press Release: Pioneering Environmental Impact Valuation to drive Sustainability strategy of PPR’s Luxury and Sport & Lifestyle Brands
News May 13, 2013Smith parent buys polarized brand
The Safilo Group said it plans to buy Polaroid Eyewear, which specializes in polarized sunglasses. Safilo detailed the purchase price, expansion plans for Polaroid.
News May 13, 2013NRF: Online sales tax advantage stifling local stores
Press Release: NRF Says Online Sales Tax Advantage is ‘Stifling’ Local Stores WASHINGTON, November 30, 2011 – The National Retail Federation today urged the House Judiciary Committee to…
News May 13, 2013The North Shore – visiting Billabong, Quiksilver houses
A visit to the Billabong and Quiksilver houses at Pipeline, talking with executives and lots of photos from the day.
News May 13, 2013Talking retail with Volcom's Hawaii DM
While in Hawaii last week, I spent a few hours with Ian McNulty, who runs Volcom’s retail operation on the Islands, and visited Volcom stores.
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