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March same-store sales report

March same-store sales report

Overall March same-store sales were still down and were negatively impacted by Easter shifting into April. However, the…

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Macy's first quarter results

Macy's first quarter results better than expected

Macy's, the largest department store customer for the action sports industry, reported this morning that its first quarter…

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Kasaks out

Kasaks out, Schoenfeld in as PacSun CEO and President

PacSun today said Gary Schoenfeld will replace Sally Frame Kasaks as president and CEO of the big teen…

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Pacific Sunwear lowers Q2

Pacific Sunwear lowers Q2 earnings guidance

Same-store sales projected to fall 24 percent in second quarter. Press release: ANAHEIM, Calif., July 22, 2009 (GLOBE…

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A Shaun White Target shirt

Checking out Shaun White, Paul Frank lines for Target

I stopped by Target yesterday to see the second season of Shaun White's line at Target and to…

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A new In4mation store in Hawaii

Young Hawaiian company expanding in retail and wholesale

Hawaiian company In4mation owns two stores on Oahu and recently opened a third store called Aloha Army. The…

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John Vance on new Sanuk store

John Vance on new Sanuk store

Sanuk opened a pop-up shop in Downtown Disney, Calif. two and a half weeks ago. We talked with…

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Zumiez Chairman Tom Campion

Several categories comp positive in January at Zumiez

Zumiez reported Wednesday that January same store sales rose 1.8%. Positive categories included men’s, accessories, and boys. Weak…

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Val Surf's Brandon Richards and daughter

Val Surf launches new video blog

Retail shop Web sites and interactive blogs are becoming more prevalent, and action sports retailer Val Surf is…

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