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Spy parent company sales up 17

Spy parent company sales up 17 percent

Orange 21 Inc. said yesterday that sales increased 17 percent to $14 million in the second quarter. The…

News May 13, 2013
Zumiez CEO Rick Brooks in Dana Point in January.

Mens and accessories best for Zumiez

Zumiez same store sales in January rose 1.7 percent, the company reported this afternoon. Total sales during the…

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Pierre Andrí© Senizergues

Why Pierre is adding a new executive job

Sole Technology announced internally this morning it is creating a new executive position for its Etnies brand. I…

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Hurley records biggest quarter ever

Nike Inc. reported third quarter earnings yesterday and hosted a conference call for analysts. During the call, Nike…

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Tommy Knapp

Honolua co-founder on surviving a recession

We all know times are tough out there, so I thought it would be a good idea to…

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The Buckle kills it again led

The Buckle kills it again led by denim

Nearly every other retail chain is feeling some pain from the tough economy. Not The Buckle. The company…

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PacSun same-store sales fall in May

PacSun same-store sales fell 3 percent in May. Apparel comps: up 10 percent Juniors: up mid 20s Strong…

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Volcom CEO Richard Woolcott

Details from Volcom's third quarter conference call

Here are some more details from Volcom's conference call yesterday for the third quarter ended Sept. 30. Tough…

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Core store sales improve

Core store sales improve slightly in October

Cary Allington of ActionWatch sent me a core store same-store sales report yesterday for October. The ActionWatch retail panel…

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The Adrenalina store at a mall in Tampa

Adrenalina makes more noise about PacSun bid

Adrenalina is upset Pacific Sunwear has not taken its bid for PacSun more seriously and is contacting large…

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Quik Americas president Marty Samuels leaves; Craig Stevenson appointed interim Americas president

Late news out of Quiksilver this evening. Quiksilver Americas President Marty Samuels has resigned after 12 years of…

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