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Zumiez plans for slow growth

Zumiez executives see a permanent shift in how consumers shop and buy, and so the company has shifted…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Zappos Brand Marketing Manager Michelle Thomas. Five hundred Zappos employees Twitter without company restrictions.

Social Media Science: The very open Zappos approach

In day two of our Social Media Science series, we ask Vans, 686, Hurley, Fox and more about…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Skullcandy CEO Rick Alden and President Jeremy Andrus with SES Founder Tiffany Montgomery at the March 30 Executive Roundtable. Photo by Michael Kitada.

A video recap of our Executive Roundtable with Skullcandy's Rick Alden and Jeremy Andrus

This montage of photos from our March 30 Executive Roundtable gives a glimpse of what our events are…

News May 13, 2013
Burton's Chief Creative

Burton's Chief Creative Officer on new role

An interview with Greg Dacyshyn about his newly expanded role, his philosophies on marketing and design, what inspires…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Helmet category growth helps

Helmet category growth helps Bern

Several retailers have told us Bern helmets are selling well. We checked in with Bern founder Dennis Leedom…

News May 13, 2013
An interior view at Pacific Boarder.

Canada retail tour: Pacific Boarder, Underworld, Comor, Boardroom

What's selling and which brands are getting good play at six stores in Vancouver for the final installment…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Laurent Vrignaud

Vrignaud leaving Burton after 22 years

Longtime Burton sales rep Laurent Vrignaud is leaving Burton after a long run. Burton announces who replace him…

News May 13, 2013
Pam Murphy

Mammoth Mountain recap with VP Pam Murphy

We talk with the Mammoth Mountain Vice President on the successes of the 2011 season, including a retail…

News May 13, 2013
Brad Alband. Shop-eat-surf file photo

Brad Alband moves to Volcom from ThirtyTwo

Volcom hires Brad Alband from Sole Technology for a key snow position. Updated with the new title and…

News May 13, 2013
Quiksilver at South Coast Plaza. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Quiksilver hires new retail president

Quiksilver brings in a new retail president from the fashion world. We have the details.

News May 13, 2013
Shaun Neff at Agenda. On the shelf to his left is Neff's expanded glove line. Photos by Shop-eat-surf.

Shaun Neff on brand's growth and plans

An interview with Shaun Neff about how much the brand grew last year, new product strategies, his take…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series