Dick’s Sporting Goods buys Chick’s
The announcement was made today. Here's the release, followed by a memo sent out to the industry by…
News May 13, 2013
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Widely sold brands struggling at Zumiez
An interesting theme emerged during the Zumiez second quarter earnings conference call yesterday. CEO Rick Brooks said price…
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Wooly, others react to White/Target news
The news today that top snowboarder Shaun White is creating a line for Target makes me wonder: How…
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PacSun raises guidance, juniors strong
Company-wide same-store sales fell 7.4 percent in January, but Pacific Sunwear raised its fourth quarter earnings per share…
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What is selling now at Jack’s Surfboards
I checked in yesterday with Bobby Abdel, a buyer and co-owner of Jack's Surfboards, to see what spring…
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Themes from the BRA Summit
I spent two days talking to many of the 20 or so retailers at the Board Retailers Association…
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Metropark files paperwork to go public
I saw a short item on the Apparel News website this morning that Metropark filed a prospectus this…
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PacSun board rejects Adrenalina offer
I'm dashing off to a meeting, but here's the press release from PacSun rejecting the offer...I'll bring you…
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Retail sales better than expected in November
Excluding car sales and gas-station sales, retail sales climbed 0.3 percent in November from the previous month as…
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