Volcom buys Laguna Surf & Sport
Richard Woolcott, left, has repeatedly said he wants to keep Volcom's cash available to take advantages of opportunities…
News May 13, 2013
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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…
News May 13, 2013
Dick Baker on the recession
I wanted to get some thoughts on the recession from Dick Baker so I called him the other…
News May 13, 2013
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…
News May 13, 2013
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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November tough at retail, though discounts helped
November same-store were pretty grim across the board - except for The Buckle. In addition to the dip…
News May 13, 2013
O'Neill confirms it is staying with ASR
I caught up with Toby Bost, CEO of O'Neill Clothing, to talk about ASR and trade shows, following…
News May 13, 2013
ICRX Report: Mickey Drexler says consumers will pay for quality
"It is what it is." That's what Mickey Drexler, CEO of J. Crew and retailing wizard, said over…
News May 13, 2013
Say goodbye to Macy's West
Macy's announced today it is eliminating 7,000 positions and its regional divisions, including Macy's West. The company is…
News May 13, 2013
Money, money, money: The outlook for consolidation, investment and acquisition in 2009
Money is on everybody's minds. Some brands need it, banks have tightened lending standards, and companies with extra…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
A few, small bright spots amid tough data from around the globe
Today, I've put together a global smorgasbord of data about retail sales, consumer sentiment and port cargo volumes…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
