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Andy Tompkins of ASR

Andy Tompkins: economic changes forced ASR closure

In a statement emailed to ASR customers, Andy Tompkins forecasts that consolidation at brands and retailers will continue,…

News May 13, 2013
Billabong execs on business

Billabong execs on business trends

Highlights from the conference call Billabong executives hosted with analysts in Australia to explain why the company lowered…

News May 13, 2013
Quiksilver CEO Bob McKnight. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Quik to host U.S. Open-like event in New York

Bob McKnight previously said it's time to Quik to go on the offensive. The company has big plans…

News May 13, 2013
Nike execs on action sports

Nike execs on action sports performance, more

Nike executives gave a few details about the performance of Nike action sports, Converse and other brands on…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
The payouts: What Volcom

The payouts: What Volcom execs, others could earn

A chart detailing what the top shareholders, executives officers and board members could earn if PPR acquires the…

News May 13, 2013
Sanuk Chief Operating Officer John Vance and Founder Jeff Kelley. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Deckers to buy Sanuk for $120 million, plus potential earnouts

Deckers just announced it is buying Sanuk, one of the hottest footwear brands in the industry. Deckers is…

News May 13, 2013
Shelley Sheppard

Core Careers: Shelley Sheppard, Sr. Director of Marketing/Agency at La Jolla Group

Today in our ongoing Core Careers series, we learn about the career path of Shelley Sheppard, Senior Director…

News May 13, 2013
Hurley's Pat O'Connell

Hurley elevating next generation

Hurley promotes three in a move to develop the next generation. Plus, Roger Wyett and Bob Hurley comment…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Deckers CEO Angel Martinez.

Columbia, Deckers, True Religion earnings roundup

Consumers appear to be spending judging by the earnings results for three apparel and footwear companies that reported…

News May 13, 2013
Steve Caballero

Vans President on segmentation, apparel, retail strategies, much more

Excerpts from the Q & A with Vans President Kevin Bailey at the recent Shop-eat-surf Executive Roundtable, including…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Steve Wilson

A visit to new Quik Waterman store

A talk with Steve Wilson and Guy Stagman about the new Waterman Collection store and the strategy for…

News May 13, 2013
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series