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State of skate shoes – Nike SB
We checked in with Darin O'Brien, Business Director for Nike SB, and Kevin Imamura, Global Communications Manager for Nike Action Sports. Sales Sales are steady. Obviously, everything is a lot…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Hobie to participate in SUP championships
Press Release: Hobie Team set to hit ISA World Stand Up Paddle and Paddleboard Championships San Juan Capistrano, CA – Feb 17, 2012 Hobie Stand up Paddleboards is…
News May 13, 2013
Mervin CEO on sales, copy cats and reorders
The recession may have beaten down snowboard sales last year, but not at Mervin Manufacturing. The company, owned by Quiksilver, recorded booming busines with the success of its "Banana contour"…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay downgraded in cost cutting move
Press Release: Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay Downgrades from ASP World Title to ASP 6-Star for 2012 COOLANGATTA, Queensland/AUS (Friday, February 24, 2012) – The Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay,…
News May 13, 2013
Black Friday promotions roundup at brand stores, customers and competitors
I braved the crowds at South Coast Plaza Friday to see just how promotional retailers were on the day after Thanksgiving. I also stopped by industry stores – Roxy, Quiksilver,…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Vans and Nice Kicks present Vulcanized Vinyl
Press Release: A Temporary Pop-up Shop in Austin during SXSW from 3/9 to 3/18 Open noon to midnight at 313½ E. 6th Street Austin, TX (March 2, 2012)…
News May 13, 2013
Looking back and ahead: Michael Tomson
Today, Michael Tomson looks back on 2009 and ahead to 2010 and 2011 in our “Looking back and ahead” series. He’s confident the lessons learned from this recession will stick.…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Quiksilver stock down, Zumiez stock up
The stock market is reacting differently this morning to the earnings results for Zumiez and Quiksilver, both of whom released quarterly results Thursday afternoon.
News May 13, 2013
Nick Adcock on changing global landscape, Fox opportunity and more
Those of you who know Nick Adcock, the former global president of DC Shoes, know that he has a lot of energy and focus. When I heard he moved to…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
