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A Quiksilver store in Waikiki. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Quik grows in each region, net loss widens

Lots of details about Quik's business in Q1 emerged during its earnings call this afternoon, including same store…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Branded goods down

Branded goods down, owned brands up in 2011 PacSun mix

The industry's largest customer filed its annual report on Wednesday, and we compiled some interesting data from the…

News May 13, 2013
Tilly's reports Q1 comps

Tilly's reports Q1 comps, IPO expected this week

It's a big week for Tilly's and for its founders who will receive nearly all of the proceeds…

News May 13, 2013
DVS files for Chapter 11

DVS files for Chapter 11 reorganization

An interview with the DVS owners about their Chapter 11 filing this afternoon, including what pushed the company…

News May 13, 2013
The Volcom Fiji Pro. Photo courtesy of Volcom.

Volcom Marketing Chief on Volcom Pro

Ryan Immegart answered some questions for us from Fiji about the in-progress Volcom Fiji Pro, including about new…

News May 13, 2013
Cary Allington of ActionWatch. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

First half sales trends at core stores

We check in with Cary Allington of ActionWatch about some sales trends of note for the first five…

News May 13, 2013
Brixton partners Jason Young and David Stoddard at the company's new headquarters in Oceanside. Photos by Shop-eat-surf.

Brixton breaks out big time

A talk with Brixton partners about the scrappy start, why it started with hats, its big appreciation for…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Ryan and Brittney Hurley

Industry turns out for Waterman's Ball

We have many, many photos from this year's Waterman's Ball, which raised money for the SIMA Environmental Fund…

News May 13, 2013
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Zumiez on Blue Tomato plans, back-to-school sales trends

We listened to the earnings call this afternoon - details on Blue Tomato European plans, how the back-to-school…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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Billabong says second bidder withdraws

Billabong said today that its second bidder has withdrawn. Billabong has declined to name the bidder, but news…

News May 13, 2013
Coastal Edge owner D Nachnani in front of the Coastal Edge stores at Greenbrier Mall in Virginia Beach. Photos by Shop-eat-surf.

The Coastal Edge approach to retail

A tour of Coastal Edge's new store in the resort district of Virginia Beach and others, the story…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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Strategy & Planning Series
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