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Wovens up

Wovens up, watches down in December at core stores

We all knew holiday was bad at retail. Now we know just how bad it was at core…

News May 13, 2013
Jeff Gennette

More details about Macy's action sports buyers

Macy's, which earlier this month announced that it was eliminating its regional divisions, including Macy's West, said Wednesday…

News May 13, 2013
The Active warehouse in Mira Loma

Active closes five stores, more closures planned

Active Ride Shop, one of the industry's largest customers which embarked on a rapid expansion in the past…

News May 13, 2013
Zumiez shareholder suit

Zumiez shareholder suit dismissed

Some good news for Zumiez today. Here's the release: Zumiez Inc. Announces Dismissal of Litigation EVERETT, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr.…

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PacSun moving away from

PacSun moving away from swimwear and board shorts

PacSun will carry less swimwear, shorts and boardshorts in favor of its private label denim, fashion tops and…

News May 13, 2013
The Adrenalina store in Tampa. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

A talk with Adrenalina CEO Ilia Lekach

Lekach says he is working on a friendly merger with an action sports retailer, and it's not Active.…

News May 13, 2013
Nordstrom Q2  better than

Nordstrom Q2 better than expected, raises profit expectations for year

While the company raised its profit expectations for the year, it still predicts same-store sales will decline 9…

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West 49 sees stability in its

West 49 sees stability in its back-to-school results

Canadian action sports retailer West 49 reported yesterday that it "held its ground" in the 2009 back-to-school selling…

News May 13, 2013
Nordstrom Q3 beats

Nordstrom Q3 beats conservative plan

Nordstrom, a department store customer of the action sports industry, yesterday reported improved results in the third quarter…

News May 13, 2013
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