Updated: Billabong receives another takeover offer
Another, unnamed suitor has emerged for Billabong, but news reports from Australia identified the bidder as Bain Capital.
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Ugly results for Ugg – plus Teva and Sanuk Q3 sales
We listened to Deckers call today. Details about the many challenges for Ugg in Q3, plus details about…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Market likes new Quik CEO, Mooney salary details
The stock market is cheering the resume of new Quiksilver CEO Andy Mooney. Plus, details about Mooney's pay…
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Sanuk logs big growth in Q4 and 2012 – plans for 2013
We listened to Deckers' earnings call this afternoon and have details about Sanuk revenues last year and plans…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Kering comments on Volcom, Electric, Puma in Q1
We listened to Kering's (formerly PPR) conference call this morning and have details about how Volcom, Electric and…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Hurley posts another strong quarter
The tough economy does not appear to be impacting Hurley much. Parent company Nike Inc. reported yesterday that…
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Details from Nordstrom’s Q3 conference call
Nordstrom is increasingly carrying surf and skate brands, so here are some interesting bits of information from the…
News May 13, 2013Zumiez slashes guidance; Dec. sales weak
It was a rough December for Zumiez. The important action sports retailer lowered its fiscal 2007 guidance this…
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Mens apparel at Nordstrom strong in January
CORRECTED: Fourth quarter same-store sales were in line with company expectations; January same-store sales were not. Sorry, I…
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Nordstrom planning for a tough first half
Here are some details from the Nordstrom earnings release and conference call yesterday. Â The business now and…
News May 13, 2013Tips for managing business in a downturn
I saw this story on Forbes.com this morning and thought it had some good information. The examples are…
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