Vans VP Of Marketing Doug Palladini explores the question of whether or not “print is dead.” Read why Palladini thinks action sports magazines still matter, and what they must to do to survive.
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August 28 2009 |
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On July 30, TransWorld Business sat down with Quiksilver CEO Bob McKnight for an exclusive interview on the state of the company, the future of the action sports industry, and the challenges of the current economic climate. In this first installment, McKnight outlines Quiksilver’s banking arrangements in the US and Europe, how buying Rossignol affected its European credit facilities, and what the company’s most recent financial announcement means to the bottom line.
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August 03 2009 |
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After months of whispers and rumors of Insight making a strategic business alliance to strengthen its position in the U.S. market, yesterday the ink dried on a deal between the Australian-born apparel brand and Carlsbad, California-based Black Box Distribution. In a meeting late yesterday afternoon, Black Box Founder Jamie Thomas, CEO Frank Messman, and Insight’s President in the U.S. Jesse Faen sat down with TransWorld Business to discuss the details of the partnership.
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July 16 2009 |
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On April 30 SIMA announced its elected officials for 2009. Among those announcements came news that Doug Palladini, VP of Marketing for Vans was named President of the trade association. Transworld Business caught up with Palladini to congratulate him and see what his first presidential initiatives will be. Here’s what he had to say:
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After twelve years at Quiksilver, President of the Americas Region Marty Samuels announced his resignation today, January 12
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January 12 2009 |
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Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. (PSUN), announced today that Thomas M. Kennedy, Division President of PacSun, has resigned his position with the Company
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December 09 2008 |
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Peter Fox was recently elected to take over for his father as CEO of the family namesake company. The major action sports apparel company was founded 34 years ago by Geoff Fox, who will be stepping down but still will hold a spot on the board of directors.
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March 07 2008 |
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