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A new Vans flagship in Beijing. Photo courtesy of Vans.

Vans, North Face detail ambitious plans for Asia Pacific

At a meeting in China today, VF Corp. detailed its 5-year growth plan for Asia, including sales goals…

News May 13, 2013
Paul Naude. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Naude to explore buying Billabong

Big news out of Australia today - Americas President Paul Naude wants to buy Billabong, and will take…

News May 13, 2013
A PacSun store in Hawaii in December. Shop-eat-surf file photo

PacSun CEO on 2012, goals for 2013

Gary Schoenfeld detailed PacSun's accomplishments in 2012 and its goals for 2013 at the ICR XChange conference today.…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Shop-eat-surf file photo

The Buckle Q4 profit and sales rise

Large industry customer The Buckle reported Q4 and full year earnings this morning. Details about the retailer's results.

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Updated – Report: VF back in talks for Billabong

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that both suitors are back at the negotiating table in the quest…

News May 13, 2013

Paul Frank restructuring leads to layoffs

An internal reorganization at Paul Frank Industries has eliminated approximately two dozen jobs at the Costa Mesa company.…

News May 13, 2013
November same-store sales

November same-store sales flash report

November same-stores sales numbers were released this morning. Department stores appear to be the big winners. Retailers were…

News May 13, 2013
Even Volcom canäó»t escape the softening retail environment.

Volcom’s Q4 business weaker than forecast

In addition to its big acquisition news, Volcom also lowered its fourth quarter and full year guidance today.…

News May 13, 2013
Luxottica says Oakley hot in

Luxottica says Oakley hot in all regions

It's been 12 months since Luxottica bought Oakley, one of its biggest competitors. Since the acquisition, Oakley's wholesale…

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Buckle continues its winning

Buckle continues its winning ways

The Buckle continues to outperform other retailers, and its mens business is particularly strong. The company, with 269…

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Vans and North Face help lift

Vans and North Face help lift VF results

VF Corp. recorded strong second quarter results, beating earnings estimates despite the tough economic climate and rising costs.…

News May 13, 2013
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