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Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Billabong shares drop steeply after last week's news

Billabong's stock price dropped 47% after the company announced last week it was reducing its earnings forecast and…

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

Paul Naude on Billabong results, brand performance

I talked with Americas President Paul Naude to ask him some questions about the results, what the company…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Jake Burton. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Jake Burton on major brand portfolio changes

We ask Jake what it means for Burton's strategy, why Analog streetwear will go, why Burton is shutting…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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Industry backs Naude bid, new CEO vows to protect brands

Woolcott, Hurley, McKnight and others on Naude's bid, an interview with new CEO Launa Inman, a timeline of…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Volcom headquarters

Volcom, Electric's 2012 revenues, performance, plans

PPR reported details about Volcom and Electric's performance in 2012, including revenues, margins, an assessment of the action…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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Billabong stock falls to 53 cents

After details of a potential acquisition were confirmed, Billabong's stock declined sharply when it resumed trading.

News May 13, 2013

Ando and Friends backed by industry vets

I stopped by the Ando & Friends booth at ASR to find out more about the two-year old…

News May 13, 2013
PacSun's Brea Mall store.

October same-store sales flash report

October same-store sales are out. Here's the report. Pacific Sunwear New focus on company-made, fashionable juniors merchandise continues…

News May 13, 2013
The Quiksilver booth at ASR this fall.

Board gives Quiksilver execs raises

I saw this SEC filing this morning. Executive officers at Quiksilver got a bump in pay this week:…

News May 13, 2013
Eric Wiseman

VF Corp: Q4 stronger than expected

While others struggle, VF Corp. continues to do well even in a tough economy. VF owns a multitude…

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

Volcom investing despite slowdown

Volcom plans to continue to invest in growth initiatives even as its domestic business slows, executives said during…

News May 13, 2013
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