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Stance Raises More Money – Kearl Hints at Intriguing Expansion Possibilities

We asked CEO Jeff Kearl about the latest round and the motivation behind it.

Executive Edition May 9, 2016
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Luxottica Discusses Challenges at Oakley

Analysts asked many questions about the performance of Oakley on Luxottica’s first quarter sales call

Executive Edition May 2, 2016
The Watermelin by Melin sells for $59 and is the brand's high volume style

Melin Makes Noise with High-End Hats

We keep hearing people talking about Melin hats, so followed up with the executive team to find out…

News April 12, 2016
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Smith a Hot Topic for Parent Company Safilo

Safilo provided lots of details about Smith's performance and plans during a 2015 review, including the quest to…

Executive Edition March 24, 2016
Upscale tents and bathrooms will be available this year at Vestal Village

Changes Coming to Vestal Village 2016

A new location, upgraded decor and "glamping" tents are some of the many changes planned for this year's…

News March 22, 2016
The Mission - Photo courtesy of Nixon

Nixon Debuts Action Sports Smartwatch

Nixon will debut The Mission at the jewelry and watch industry show, Baselworld, this week and it will…

News March 16, 2016
Images from Smith's new marketing campaign - Photo courtesy of Smith

Smith delivers results despite major changes

Smith is the latest industry brand to become more integrated with a parent company. For once, it seems…

Executive Edition February 10, 2016
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GoPro to downplay action to appeal to masses

GoPro believes it has several solutions for reversing slowing sales trends.

Executive Edition February 8, 2016
Sales of the new Hero4 Session have been sluggish leading GoPro to drastically cut its price - Photo courtesy of GoPro

GoPro to cut jobs after sales miss

One of the industry's fastest growing companies hits a rough patch.

News January 14, 2016
A RinseKit in action - Photo courtesy of RinseKit

The rise of RinseKit at retail

Like many companies in action sports, RinseKit started in a garage and has grown rapidly from there. Founder…

News December 30, 2015
The "wave" watch display in New York City - All photos courtesy of Nixon

Nixon expands retail footprint

We talk with Nixon executives about the new store in New York City, what Nixon has learned from…

Executive Edition December 16, 2015
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series