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Quiksilver to eliminate 200

Quiksilver to eliminate 200 positions in Americas region

Updated 2:50 p.m. with status of strategic review and the percent of Quiksilver's workforce the layoffs represent. Also…

News May 13, 2013
Sport Chalet results paint

Sport Chalet results paint bleak picture for industry retailer

Sport Chalet total sales declined 10 percent to $104.6 million in the quarter ended Dec. 28, and same-store…

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Nordstrom planning

Nordstrom planning double-digit drop in 2009 same-store sales

Nordstrom, an important customer of action sports brands, hosted an earnings conference call for investors yesterday that included…

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Zumiez reports growth for

Zumiez reports growth for 2008, but tough second half and shrinking sales for Q4

Zumiez, the Pacific Northwest-based industry retailer that bills itself as the "core store in the mall," today reported…

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Connect extends its deadline for brands to pitch to investors

Connect Sport Innovators has extended the deadline for companies to apply to present business plans to potential investors.…

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Volcom revenues fell 15

Volcom revenues fell 15 percent in first quarter

Here is the press release about Volcom's first quarter earnings. More details to come from conference call. Volcom…

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Sport Chalet CEO Craig Levra

Sport Chalet CEO on liquidity, vendors and the competition

I spoke with Sport Chalet CEO Craig Levra this week to follow up on the company's news that…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Journeys same-store sales solid in Q1

Journeys same-store sales rose 3 percent for the quarter ended May 2, parent company Genesco said this morning.…

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Chad Mihalick from Malakye.com

Action sports brands woo investors at Capital Forum

I zoomed to downtown San Diego yesterday to hear a few young action sports companies pitch their ideas…

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Comparing the total pay

Comparing the total pay packages for action sports executives and others

In Part II of our executive compensation series, I look at the total pay package for 18 CEOs,…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
VF CEO Eric Wiseman

VF beefs up licensing team

VF said today it hired a former Iconix executive to help it partner with key retailers to introduce…

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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series