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Eric Wiseman

Action sports, outdoor brands lead VF’s growth

VF Corp.’s Outdoor & Action Sports Coalition brands – lead by the North Face and Vans – grew…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Bob Hurley

Nike executives on Hurley, Converse, Nike action sports revenues

Nike executives discussed the performance of Hurley, Converse & Nike action sports for the quarter ended Feb. 28.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
New Active President on

New Active President on rebuilding brand relationships and more

Esmail Mawjee shares details about Active's new Brand Spotlight initiative, why he wants Active to operate with honesty…

News May 13, 2013
Nike's Trevor Edwards

Nike reveals size of action sports brands

Updated 2:12 p.m.: Nike plans to double the size of its Nike branded action sports business in five…

News May 13, 2013
Sammy Nigh

SRH targets surf, skate, moto, music

We check in with smaller brand SRH about its new print advertising campaign that uses a barcode application…

News May 13, 2013
West 49 CEO Sam Baio. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Billabong to acquire West 49

Billabong makes a major move in Canada. Read about the details and purchase price. Updated at 3:28 p.m.…

News May 13, 2013
Randy Lewis

Surfers' Hall of Fame inducts Gilmore, Cairns, Lewis

Photos from the Surfers' Hall of Fame ceremony Friday morning in Huntington Beach.

News May 13, 2013
Jeff Moore

Jeff Moore on new role as Reef President

An interview with Jeff Moore about taking on the president's job at Reef. VF Corp. made the announcement…

News May 13, 2013
Ocean Minded's closed toe shoes.

Ocean Minded takes new approach to closed toe

Ocean Minded executives share how the brand plans to stand out in the suddenly crowded closed toe category,…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Billabong's "In Loving Memory" of Andy Irons

Billabong posted this video on its Vimeo and YouTube channels, labeled "In Loving Memory of Andy Irons," and…

News May 13, 2013
Vestal's Derek Boucher and Johnny Gehris. Photo by Shop-eat-surf.

Vestal climbs back

How Vestal survived and its new approach to business and spending.

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