Action Sports in China – increasing participation
Today in our China series, we look at how brands are working to increase participation in action sports…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Latest In: Snow
Two chains say weak snow hurt sales
Dick's Sporting Goods and Big 5 told the market that weak winter conditions are hurting sales in the…
News May 13, 2013
Skullcandy VP on brand's new aesthetic
Skullcandy is debuting new packaging, messaging and look during the current trade show season. We talked to VP…
News May 13, 2013
ThirtyTwo Director on next-season strategies
We talk to Brian Cook about ThirtyTwo’s growth figures for last season, what’s new with outerwear and boots,…
News May 13, 2013
Burton exceeds financial targets
Jake Burton sent out a memo to U.S. employees last week saying the company achieved its financial targets…
News May 13, 2013
Flow CEO on retailer incentives, winter fallout
I talked with Anthony Scaturro about what’s new for Flow, interesting retailer incentives Flow has created, and his…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Outdoor Retailer – Industry brands head to Salt Lake
A wrap and lots of photos from the first day of the Outdoor Retailer trade show in Salt…
News May 13, 2013
WRV resists "California Kool-Aid"
A visit to WRV in Virginia Beach and a talk with LG Shaw about WRV's niche, what's selling,…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Zumiez's Blue Tomato expands
Four months after Zumiez's acquisition of Blue Tomato closed, the European retailer is expanding its brick-and-mortar footprint.
News May 13, 2013
Reports: Naude and private equity firm make Billabong bid
Billabong requested a trading halt on its stock Monday as news sources reported Americas President Paul Naude and…
News May 13, 2013
Snow sports sales down in November, December snow could halt the slide
Washington, DC (January 9, 2012) -- SnowSports Industries America (SIA) and Leisure Trends Group have released SIA RetailTRAK™…
News May 13, 2013
