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Sole Technology strengthens focus in Austria

Press Release: Amsterdam, Netherlands (April 20, 2010) – Sole Technology, the maker of etnies, éS, Emerica, ThirtyTwo and…

News May 13, 2013
Barak Wiser of Skatepark of Tampa and Trent Martin of Cowtown in Arizona talk retail.

Skate Summit: Olympics, emerging markets, X Games, retail excitement

Yes, the IASC Skateboard Industry Summit was held at the end of April. But I still have some…

News May 13, 2013
Chris Stiepock

ESPN VP on X Games, Street League, what's next

An interview with X Games VP Chris Stiepock about the recently completed X Games, the Street League and…

News May 13, 2013
Roian Atwood of Sole Technology

Sole, Quik, Volcom form The Sustainability Collective

The Sustainability Collective's goal is to tackle industry-wide environmental and sustainability issues together. The hope is more companies…

News May 13, 2013
Reid Steward

Lifetime – fashion with action sports roots

Canadian brand Lifetime evolved from an action sports lifestyle brand into a fashionable menswear line accepted by boutiques…

News May 13, 2013
Updated: PPR on Volcom

Updated: PPR on Volcom executive contracts

Updated Sunday, May 15: I followed up with PPR to see if employment contracts for Volcom executives are…

News May 13, 2013
Skullcandy's stock is expected to debut this morning on Nasdaq. Photo courtesy of Nasdaq.

Skullcandy raises share price

Skullcandy raised $188.8 million in an expanded initial public offering after increasing the number of shares and pricing…

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Billabong reports full-year

Billabong reports full-year results

Billabong said conditions were "very difficult" but made major progress in integrating its new retail. How brands performed,…

News May 13, 2013
Enthusiastic Zumiez employees at the 100K party this year. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Zumiez comps up 3.3% in October

Details about how Zumiez performed in October, including strong and weak categories during the month.

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Strategy & Planning Series
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