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PacSun now expects Q3 loss

PacSun now expects Q3 loss after weak October

PacSun now expects to report a third quarter loss after sales continue to weaken across most of the…

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Andy Tompkins of ASR

Andy Tompkins gives an ASR update

Today, Andy Tompkins answers questions about how ASR is being impacted by the economy and other issues. January…

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VF CEO Eric Wiseman earlier this year.

VF layoffs across two units – none announced in Outdoor thus far

VF Corp. is laying off what it calls "a modest number" of employees across two of its business…

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American Apparel CEO Dov Charney and CFO Adrian Kowalewski

ICRX Report: American Apparel's basics approach includes more store openings in 2009

American Apparel CEO Dov Charney hopped up to say hello to the crowd at the ICR XChange this…

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Panelists Tiffany Montgomery

Industry vets and others and their tips for weathering 2009

After a week of more tough economic news, we thought it would be good to hear how some…

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Hollister's no-discount

Hollister's no-discount results

Industry competitor Hollister saw same-store sales decline 25 percent in the fourth quarter, parent company Abercrombie & Fitch…

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Tourism in Hawaii

Tourism in Hawaii, California and Florida slipped and 2009 forecasts are lower

Tourist travel and spending in three key industry states slipped, and forecasts from Hawaii, California and Florida call…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Zumiez emphasizing pricing and

Zumiez emphasizing pricing and asking for higher mark ups

Zumiez is focusing more than ever on offering a full range of price points in its stores and…

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Retail sales dropped in

Retail sales dropped in Europe, Australia

Ahead of U.S. same-store sales reports on Thursday, I looked at the most recent retail trade reports for…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

The new consumer-protection law: How brands like Quiksilver are managing

Clothing makers and distributors haven't been waiting around when it comes to new laws  requiring lead and phthalate…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
A Billabong store in Florida

Billabong lowers forecast on weak U.S. sales; will sell shares to lower debt

Billabong announced today it will raise up to (Aus) $290 million in a 2-for-11 stock offering to reduce…

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