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European retail sales rise in

European retail sales rise in August

European retail sales rise in August 2010 vs. August 2009, though consumers in some countries remain challenged.

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Richard Woolcott

Volcom’s biz with PacSun, in Europe, etc.

Volcom provided lots of interesting information about its third quarter business - including performance at core stores, PacSun…

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RVCA to boost European effort

The folks at RVCA sent me some news this week about their move to develop and expand their…

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Billabong annual revenues grow

Billabong annual revenues grow 18 percent

Billabong International Limited revenues increased 18 percent to $1.35 billion Australian dollars for the year. Net profit after…

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Hong Kong

Global economic news and information

A few reports out this month detail how the economic slowdown is impacting the rest of the world.…

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The Bulgari store at South Coast Plaza. Luxury good sales in the U.S. are holding firm.

Interesting U.S. and global economic data

I caught up on my Wall Street Journal reading this weekend, and saw several stories of interest to…

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European economy slows

European economy slows, data shows

As the U.S. economy sputters, Europe has been the bright spot for many companies, including those in the…

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Sabre Vision partners Brooke McGregor and Tabitha Shafran. A third partner lives in Australia.

Sabre partners with European execs

Two experienced European industry executives have signed on to be the licensee of sunglass maker Sabre Vision in…

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Quiksilver Americas President Craig Stevenson with European President Pierre Agnes

Executive changes announced in Quik's European division

Quiksilver Europe said today that Sébastien Loux, vice president finance and operations, has resigned to pursue other interests. Loux…

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