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Quiksilver makes some job cuts

Quiksilver Inc. eliminated approximately 20 jobs in the Americas this week, which the company described as a realignment…

News May 13, 2013
Chain retail sales mixed in

Chain retail sales mixed in November

Some mall retailers fared better than others during the important holiday selling month of November. We have a…

News May 13, 2013
Billabong

Billabong, Merchant say TPG bid too low

Billabong said in a news release that the company - and its largest shareholder - believe the $3…

News May 13, 2013
Zumiez Q1 comps better than

Zumiez Q1 comps better than expected

Important industry customer Zumiez continues to outperform teen competitors and posted same store sales in the first quarter…

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More bidding at DVS court hearing – final winner chosen

The bidding for DVS continued all day in bankruptcy court, with Sequential Brands and an entity of industry…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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DC joins Vans at JC Penney

We stopped by JC Penney to view DC's debut there and to see how new CEO Ron Johnson…

News May 13, 2013
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BBG's stock falls below $1, will proceed with transformation plan

For better or worse, Billabong remains under public company media microscope in Australia after TPG withdraws. Plus, Billabong…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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Reports: Naude and private equity firm make Billabong bid

Billabong requested a trading halt on its stock Monday as news sources reported Americas President Paul Naude and…

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Zumiez Q4 turns out better than expected

Zumiez turns in a better than expected performance in Q4 and as a result, raises its earnings guidance.…

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Billabong wait continues, bids reportedly lower

Billabong requested another trading halt for its stock on the Australian Securities Exchange Tuesday in Australia as the…

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Dan Levine leaves RVCA for Skull Candy

Dan Levine resigned his position at RVCA after serving just shy of a year as the company’s president,…

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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series