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Billabong reports full year results

Billabong reported earnings Sunday evening for the year ended June 30 and gave a breakdown of results by…

News May 13, 2013
Burton HQ in Vermont. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Burton to shed some brands, change others

Burton announces major changes for Analog, The Program, Gravis and Red. Click on the story to see all…

News May 13, 2013
Paul Naude. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Billabong to open books to Naude group

Paul Naude's bid to buy all of Billabong takes another step forward, though there is no guarantee of…

News May 13, 2013
Billabong CEO Launa Inman. Photo courtesy of Billabong.

Billabong performance by brand, region, strategy update

Many details about the first half results including an update on potential buyers, brand performances, results by region,…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Billabong Americas President Paul Naude

Updated: Naude close to landing Billabong

Paul Naude and Sycamore Partners are nearing the finish line in the Billabong acquisition race. The deal would…

News May 13, 2013
PacSun's Brea store

Analyst concerned about PacSun inventory

Roth Capital Partners analyst Elizabeth Pierce is worried PacSun may have too much inventory in fleece after going…

News May 13, 2013

Nike sells Starter brand to Iconix

Starter is Nike's licensed league apparel business that is sold primarily at Wal-Mart. The sale follows Nike's review…

News May 13, 2013
Price controls to stop

Price controls to stop discounting return

The Wall Street Journal has an interesting front-page story today about a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allows…

News May 13, 2013

Macy’s reorganizes, thousands of jobs cut

Macy's announced a major reorganization today that will eliminate about 2,550 jobs. The company also announced same-store sales…

News May 13, 2013
The Volcom booth at ASR in January.

More about Volcom's expanded distribution

There was some information I missed in Volcom's conference call yesterday because of technical difficulties. The transcript is…

News May 13, 2013
Zumiez comments on footwear

Zumiez comments on footwear business

Zumiez believes the macro economic environment is hurting footwear sales at its stores as shoppers delay more expensive…

News May 13, 2013
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