Wyett replaces Bodecker as Nike VP of Action Sports
Roger Wyett has a new role at Nike as the company moves to refine its action sports strategy.
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Photos from Zumiez 100K party
Nearly anyone and everyone who is influential in the industry was at the Zumiez 100K party last night…
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Agenda adding Las Vegas show as part of alliance
Agenda is heading to Las Vegas in August in a strategic alliance with a collection of other trade…
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Vanessa Chiu moves to Agenda from Insight
Agenda announces another key hire, this time the person behind Insight Women's in the U.S.
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Key category improves for Zumiez in April
A key category for Zumiez’s turned positive in April, and the company reported increased same store sales for…
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Sole Tech: a renewed focus on the core
Don Brown, vice president of marketing for Sole Technology in Lake Forest, answered some questions for me about…
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Pierre on the state of the skate shoe industry
After I talked to Pierre about Sole Technology's environmental audit and goal to be carbon neutral by 2020,…
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VF forecasting revenue decline in 2009
VF Corp. said today that revenue in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008 declined 2 percent and forecasted…
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Fyasko growing with art-driven T's and more
I finally got a chance to meet some of the team behind Fyasko, a small, up-and-coming brand that…
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Active files for bankruptcy protection to reorganize
Active Ride Shop said today it will file a petition for bankruptcy protection this afternoon. The Chapter 11…
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Talking with Per Welinder about changes at Blitz and the future
I met Blitz Distribution President Per Welinder at the IASC skateboard summit and was intrigued. A former professional…
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