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Arnette's Fabrice Le Det and Joe Freitag. Photos courtesy of Arnette.

Arnette renews action sports focus

Arnette is making a renewed push in the action sports space and we asked Fabrice Let Det and…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Zumiez CEO Rick Brooks at the

Zumiez sees international growth opportunities

Zumiez executives spoke today about the international potential for the chain, how the retail landscape is changing, brand…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Mike West

Updated: Westlife lands Matix

Updated with purchase price. Westlife announces it has acquired apparel brand Matix from the Sequential Brands Group.

News May 13, 2013
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Volcom's first-half revenue, profitability

We listened to PPR's earnings conference call this morning and have details about how Volcom performed in Q2…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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Mescher resigns from PacSun, replacement named

Big changes at the top of Men's Merchandising today as longtime SVP Charles Mescher steps down. He worked…

News May 13, 2013
O'Neill's Steve Ward and Brian Kilpatrick. Photos by Shelby Stanger for Shop-eat-surf.

O'Neill update on Originals, 365, wetsuits

We talked with O'Neill executives at OR and have an update on the brand's approach to this market,…

News May 13, 2013
Nick Adcock

Nick Adcock launches new brand

Former DC Shoes President and current Fox Head Inc. board member Nick Adcock has launched a new premium…

News May 13, 2013
WRV Owners Les and LG Shaw. Photos by Shop-eat-surf.

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
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Volcom third quarter results

We listened to PPR's Q3 sales conference call this morning and gleaned some details about how Volcom and…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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What Sport Chalet said about Lib Tech, KREW, winter inventory

We listened to Sport Chalet’s earnings call and have info about how the large customer is approaching winter,…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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Journeys on skate, Q3 and Q4, Schuh expansion, more

We listened to Genesco's earnings conference call this morning and have details about how Journeys and Schuh performed,…

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