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Volcom CEO Richard Woolcott in Tavarua in June. Photo by Tom Servais.

Volcom revenues rise 15%, profits drop

A summary of Volcom's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30.

News May 13, 2013
Billabong CEO Derek O'Neill at ASR in August. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Billabong makes another big retail acquisition

Billabong adds to its retail portfolio and will operate 558 stores when this deal closes.

News May 13, 2013
Details about Billabong's six

Details about Billabong's six months results

Notes from Billabong's call with analysts including how West 49 is performing, retail and wholesale results in U.S.,…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Westlife President & CEO Mike West.

NRI and Westlife partner on new business venture

Canadian third party logistics company NRI Distribution is coming to Southern California with help from Westlife Distribution, owner…

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
The Skullcandy team at the Nasdaq stock exchange for the company's stock market debut. Photo courtesy of Skullcandy.

Skullcandy stock price rises in early trading

Skullcandy's stock price rose from $20 to $23.09 in early morning trading in its first day on the…

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Billabong Chairman Ted Kunkel at a Billabong shareholder meeting in 2007. Photo courtesy of The Herald Sun.

Billabong chairman on retail integration, evolution of strategy

Billabong held its annual meeting in Australia yesterday. Chairman Ted Kunkel reviewed how Billabong's retail strategy evolved and…

News May 13, 2013
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DC gains No. 2 spot at Quik – 2011 revenue details

We listened to Quik's conference call this afternoon. Details include revenues for each brand, 5-year growth plan, rebounding…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
A Quiksilver store in Waikiki. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Quik grows in each region, net loss widens

Lots of details about Quik's business in Q1 emerged during its earnings call this afternoon, including same store…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Derek O'Neill. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Updated: Derek O'Neill out at Billabong

Billabong replaces former CEO Derek O'Neill with a retail expert. North America President Paul Naude takes on expanded…

News May 13, 2013
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Hurley, Nike Action Sports, Converse revenue report

Nike released fiscal 2012 revenue figures for Hurley, Nike Action Sports, and Converse this afternoon. Read how each…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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