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The Buckle continues winning

The Buckle continues winning streak

The Buckle is still going strong while others are struggling in the tough economy. The retailer reported a…

News May 13, 2013
Zumiez comments on footwear

Zumiez comments on footwear business

Zumiez believes the macro economic environment is hurting footwear sales at its stores as shoppers delay more expensive…

News May 13, 2013
Dick Baker speaking Thursday at the Board Retailers Association meeting in Puerto Rico.

Baker urges retailers to reinvent stores

Apparel industry veteran Dick Baker gave a well-received speech at the Board Retailers Association meeting Thursday that urged…

News May 13, 2013

A closer look at the climate for juniors

One of my loyal readers gave me a good idea. He was confused by the different data coming…

News May 13, 2013
A photo of an Adrenalina store from the companyäó»s website

More about the Adrenalina CEO

Adrenalina CEO Ilia Lekach is not new to the business scene, nor to Wall Street. Lekach made public…

News May 13, 2013
An image from the Forever 21 website

Forever 21 and Kohl's buy Mervyns locations

Forever 21 and Kohl's teamed up on a successful bid to takeover the leases of old Mervyns locations,…

News May 13, 2013
ICRX Report: Analysts see a

ICRX Report: Analysts see a challenging 2009, and offer advice going forward

Retailers and brands face another challenging year, but innovation and differentiation will lead strong companies to thrive once…

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A PacSun value store at The Market Place in Tustin

A visit to PacSun value stores

I kept hearing about how PacSun has converted or is converting 200 stores into "value" stores, and that…

News May 13, 2013
PacSun expects low 20s

PacSun expects low 20s same-store sales decline in Q1

Here's the earnings release. More to come from conference call this afternoon. Same-store sales forecast for the first…

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