Vans president cautiously optimistic on ‘08
Vans President Steve Murray told me yesterday at ASR that the company's outlook is more cautious than last…
News May 13, 2013
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One Distribution has another hit with Supra
I met recently with two owners of One Distribution, the company behind KR3W clothing and Supra shoes. I…
News May 13, 2013Gatto leaves VF; Murray of Vans promoted
VF Corp. announced a reorganization of its outdoor coalition this morning. Dave Gatto, left, and Reef President John…
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Jan. 09 Trade show wrap: Smaller crowds all around, but business got done
January trade shows in the industry reported small declines in traffic because of the slumping economy, but most…
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PacSun says Adrenalina drops its board bid
PacSun and Adrenalina held talks this week over the small retailer's repeated attempts to takeover the industry's largest…
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New Vans Americas president named
Kevin Bailey has been named president of Vans Americas. Bailey used to run Vans' retail division and was…
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Insight and Black Box form new partnership
Insight USA and Black Box Distribution said today they have struck a new distribution partnership. Carlsbad-based Black Box…
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West 49 sees stability in its back-to-school results
Canadian action sports retailer West 49 reported yesterday that it "held its ground" in the 2009 back-to-school selling…
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Late buying rush pushes Zumiez to positive comps for December
Last-minute and after-holiday shoppers came out in enough force – and bought more, lower priced goods -- to…
News May 13, 2013Etnies presents The Sheckler Foundation's Skate for a Cause
Event Set for May 29 at the etnies Skatepark of Lake Forest April 20, 2010 (Lake Forest, CA)…
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Podium partner on Diamond deal
Podium Distribution partner Kevin Dunlap tells us why DVS is partnering with Diamond Supply Co. on a footwear…
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