Bruce Beach departs from Electric, Eric Crane named CEO
More industry changes continue with well-known Electric founder Bruce Beach stepping down. Eric Crane was named as his…
News May 13, 2013
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ActionWatch: Juniors' apparel sales robust in Q1
Cary Allington summarizes Q1 sales trends at core stores and details interesting trends in women's apparel, including a…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Oakley VP on snow season, outerwear, surf and more
A talk with Oakley VP of North America Ted Li about the snow season, the brand's outerwear and…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Surfing publisher: Chose surf over Wall Street
I met Ross Garrett at Zinc Cafe in Corona Del Mar for coffee yesterday. He's the publisher of…
News May 13, 2013
Orders big for Lost bikini launch
A couple months ago I went to the Lost fashion show that promoted the launch of the juniors…
News May 13, 2013
Rip Curl’s Gibson on impact of Fanning’s win
Professional surfer Mick Fanning was crowned ASP's 2007 World Champion today. Rip Curl, with U.S. headquarters in Costa…
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Checking in with Adam Popp
I've been wondering lately how Adam Popp is doing, and some readers have asked as well. Adam is…
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Michael Tomson on Quik, Billabong, Volcom & more
I stopped by Michael Tomson's house in Laguna Beach to pick up a copy of his new book,…
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Marty Samuels on new Quiksilver website
I swung by Quiksilver headquarters yesterday to talk to several executives about the new Quiksilver.com marketing and ecommerce…
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VF layoffs across two units – none announced in Outdoor thus far
VF Corp. is laying off what it calls "a modest number" of employees across two of its business…
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More about the changes at Allyance
After hearing that the players have changed at Allyance, I checked in with VP of Sales Jason Bergman…
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