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New upgraded features for Shop-eat-surf readers

Today, our upgraded Web site debuts. The biggest change is that we now have a real content management…

News May 13, 2013
PacSun CEO Sally Frame Kasaks

PacSun increasing discounts to clear inventory

PacSun said this afternoon in its third quarter earnings conference call that it is planning to significantly reduce…

News May 13, 2013
Quiet Flight

More details about Billabong's reduced forecast – retail stores the main factor

I wanted to find out more about why Billabong reduced its guidance for the 2008/09 year (its fiscal…

News May 13, 2013
Last week was the worst

Last week was the worst pre-holiday sales week in 40 years, but analysts predict more to come

December has been a brutal month for the industry, and for all of retailing, as several key reports…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

ICRX Report: Urban Outfitters sees growth opportunities in the downturn

Urban Outfitters remains in growth mode, even as competitors are retrenching. "We're pretty excited about the future," CFO…

News May 13, 2013
Oakley headquarters in Foothill Ranch

Oakley and Ray-Ban lead Luxottica

As the economic crisis dampens demand for luxury glasses, Luxottica is focusing on its more "resilient" optical products,…

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
What Moody's thinks about

What Moody's thinks about Quiksilver, and why

Moody's Investor Services includes Quiksilver among nearly 300 U.S. companies in its first quarterly "bottom rung" report. We…

News May 13, 2013
The Active warehouse in Mira Loma

Active bankruptcy filing details

Updated 7:30 a.m. Wednesday with names of more skateboarders whose contracts are being rejected and a mention of…

News May 13, 2013
Carissa Moore on Surfer's May 2009 cover

Surfer, Surfing and Skateboarding magazines' parent company declares bankruptcy

Source Interlink, the company that publishes Surfing, Surfer, Skateboarder, Snowboarder and five other action sports magazines and web…

News May 13, 2013
A Bora Bora store in San Juan. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Puerto Rico retailer Bora Bora files Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Another action sports retailer has filed for bankruptcy protection. Puerto Rico-based Bora Bora Inc., an important account with…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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