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Jeff Kearl on Stance Reorganization

A talk with the Stance CEO on why fast-growing Stance made changes to its employee structure. Plus, details…

Executive Edition March 7, 2017
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Here Comes Herschel

We talk to co-owner Jamie Cormack about expanding into apparel, retail plans, and about how Herschel was able…

Executive Edition January 24, 2017
Crush is rebranding in 2017 to CrushEyes

Fortress Rebrands its Sunglasses, Expands into Europe with Industry Vet

We check in with Fortress, owner of the Crush and Kreed brands, to see how 2016 turned out,…

Executive Edition January 23, 2017
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Luxottica to Merge with Lens Giant Essilor

Oakley parent Luxottica announced some big news Monday that could potentially mean more changes on the way for…

News January 21, 2017
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Madson Aims to Differentiate with Made in America Stand

The eyewear brand started by Alan Ek and Tony Davis is founded on no-nonsense American determination and attitude

News January 17, 2017
Noa Deane wearing his new signature glass äóìLychee

D'Blanc Evolves Strategy for Action Sports Market

D'Blanc wants to own the 25 and under crowd in the action sports market, and has a plan…

Executive Edition January 4, 2017
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GoPro to Cut 200 Jobs

GoPro restructures in a bid to return to profitability in 2017

News November 30, 2016
The Redmond with ChromaPop lens technology - Photo courtesy of Smith

Smith Bucks Market Trends

Parent company Safilo talked about Smith a lot this morning on an earnings conference call, including what is…

Executive Edition November 10, 2016
Kreed and Crush new VP Sales and Marketing

Curt Fry to Fortress Eyewear

The veteran eyewear executive joins Fortress, the maker of Crush and Kreed open sell sunglass brands

News September 26, 2016
Eric Crane at an Electric stop at Heritage Margate in New Jersey - All photos courtesy of Electric

New Electric Owner Hits the Road

Eric Crane spent four solid weeks visiting East Coast retailers, selling sunglasses to shop customers and bonding with…

Executive Edition September 12, 2016
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Skullcandy Chooses Mill Road Capital Over Incipio

The latest twist in the acquisition drama appears to have Mill Road Capital on top

News August 24, 2016
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