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Skullcandy's new Crusher headphone

Skullcandy's new strategies for 2013 and the future

We listened to Skullcandy's earnings call this afternoon and have details about new CEO Hoby Darling's plans and…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Hurley model Rosie and professional surfer Rob Machado in the Hurley booth at ASR.

Nike's review looks good for Hurley

I did some more reporting yesterday on Nike's review of its portfolio of other brands. According to a…

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Details from Zumiez Q3 conference call

Better late than never.Private label Last year, private label comprised 14.3 percent of the business. That number will…

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Bob McKnight

Quiksilver’s business worse than expected

It was just yesterday I wrote it seemed like the bad economic news keeps coming. Well here's some…

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Billabong refinances and

Billabong refinances and extends financing agreements

I came across a Reuters story the other day that said Billabong was in the midst of raising…

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Nordstrom February sales sag

Nordstrom February sales sag

Nordstrom is getting pinched by slower consumer spending, especially the company's full-priced stores. Total Same-store sales: down 5.8…

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Volcom buys Laguna Surf &

Volcom buys Laguna Surf & Sport

Richard Woolcott, left, has repeatedly said he wants to keep Volcom's cash available to take advantages of opportunities…

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Welcome new Shop-eat-surf sponsors

Two new sponsors join Shop-Eat-Surf today - pretty exciting for my little startup. Moss-Adams LLP and Innovative Systems…

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Dick Baker

Dick Baker on the recession

I wanted to get some thoughts on the recession from Dick Baker so I called him the other…

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KR3W clothing

KR3W says it is not impacted by Rays news

I checked in yesterday with Scott VanDerripe, a partner in One Distribution, maker of KR3W clothing and Supra…

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Comp sale roundup for Buckle

Comp sale roundup for Buckle, Urban Outfitters, Macy's, Nordstrom, Hollister

Here are October sales results for industry customers and competitors The Buckle Oct. same-store sales: up 14. 5…

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