Recently, some companies have said some intriguing things about the omnichannel and the relationship between brick and mortar and online (for the record, when I say “online” I’m including mobile devices). I’ve also read some interesting things about generational behavior that made me think about the future of brands and retail structure. It’s no surprise
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Okay, I’m back from Agenda and Surf Expo. I feel bad I didn’t go to the Zumiez 100K event even though it’s not, exactly, a trade show. I’ll make it to Denver for SIA, but am not going to OR, though I should. They wanted me to pay to get in, but in the best
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Last week at Surf Expo, I made a speech where one of the things I highlighted was the importance of mobile. I said, “How mobile influences brick-and-mortar sales is more important than what you sell online.” I get back home and, low and behold, come across a presentation on just how dominant mobile is becoming
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Quik filed their 10K last week, but the holidays kept me from any serious analysis until now. The best thing I heard in the conference call was CEO Andy Mooney saying, “The organizational restructuring of the company is now complete and the management team focused singularly on execution.” We’ve learned, as we’ve watched other industry
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