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Miami Swim Show 2009 The Miami Swim Show 2009 occured July 19-22 in Miami Beach, Florida, and Surf Expo was on hand to witness it all. 07/23/2008 Travels With Fish: Rehoboth, Delaware Surf Expo Buyer Relations Manager Steven Fisher wraps up his road trip with stops at Quiet Storm, Sierra Moon, Liquid, and Dewey Beach Surf Shop to find out what's selling now. 07/19/2008 Travels With Fish: Ocean City, Maryland Surf Expo Buyer Relations Manager Steven Fisher visits Chauncey's Surf Shop, K-Coast, Endless Summer, and Cloudbreak in Ocean City, Maryland on July 16, 2008. Here's his daily report. 07/17/2008 Travels With Fish: Virginia Beach Day 2 Surf Expo Buyer Relations Manager Steven Fisher visits Corner24, Hotline Surf Shop, RK's, Whalebone, and WRV during his second day on the road in Virginia Beach, Virginia. 07/16/2008 Travels With Fish: Virginia Beach, Virginia Surf Expo Buyer Relations Manager Steven Fisher visits Freedom Surf Shop, Seventeenth Street Surf Shop, and Coastal Edge in Virginia Beach on July 14, 2008. Here's the view from the retail trenches. 07/15/2008 How to Select and Train Your Booth Staff Somehow show logistics hog our time and resources, and when it comes to staff training, it gets buried in a pile of undone “to-do’s”. But nothing pays off in qualified leads and positive company image as well as a well-trained staff! 07/08/2008 AWSI Introduces Co-Executive Directors At 2nd Annual Meeting  The Second Annual Association of Wind Sport Industries symposium was held at Hood River, Oregon, this past weekend. Top order of business was to introduce the two new Co-Executive Directors to the group for the upcoming year, Tonia Farman and Katie Crafts. 07/03/2008 Sector 9 Acquired By Billabong Paul Naude, head of Billabong’s North American operation says, “Sector 9’s innovative skateboard design has positioned the company as the market leader in this hardgoods niche and makes them a great addition to our strong portfolio of boardsports brands.” 07/01/2008 Pivotal Trestles Toll Road Meeting To Occur July 25 Should the Secretary of Commerce uphold the California Coastal Comission's permit denial decision, the toll road extension through San Onofre State Park will be effectively dead in its tracks! As such, The Surfrider Foundation is hoping to drive as many people as it can to the hearing. 06/30/2008
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Perry Ellis Merges Recently Acquired Brands Into Its ERP Solution
Jesta I.S. a leading supplier of business solutions for the soft goods and specialty markets, announced recently that Perry Ellis International Inc. has successfully integrated two newly acquired brands into its ERP solution; Jesta I.S.' Vision Sourcing and Demand Management.
Perry Ellis acquired Laundry by Shelli Segal and C&C California businesses to form its new Contemporary Business Platform. With these acquisitions, Perry Ellis's needed to quickly integrate them into its operating platform. As a longtime user of Vision Sourcing and Demand Management, Perry Ellis knows what to expect when merging these new brands into its' ERP. Over the years, Perry Ellis has proven that expansion through acquisition, when done properly; will return great rewards.
Jesta continues its commitment to Perry Ellis by providing and ensuring that it's offering meets its ever-changing business needs. The flexibility, adaptability, and robustness of the Vision Suite have enabled Perry Ellis to move forward with its expansion without concern about technology limitations. The proven scalability of the Jesta Vision products facilitates Perry Ellis's strategic approach for growth and development of its wholesale business.
"With the new additions to our portfolio of brands we are confident that a unified solution approach using Jesta's Vision Sourcing and Demand Management Solution will keep us on the path of increasing both productivity and profitability. We were able to merge these new businesses into our operations in just a few weeks," stated Luis Paez, CIO for Perry Ellis.
Leslie Belcher, President of Jesta I.S. added, " We are very proud of our relationship with Perry Ellis, we have worked very closely with them over the years and are committed to ensuring that they have solutions to support future expansions. I have complete confidence in Jesta's Vision Sourcing and Demand Management Solution; it has proven to be a valuable tool for our clients."
Jesta's Sourcing and Demand Management Solution creates business value by effectively managing the balance of supply and demand. The product applications are specifically designed to meet the requirements of the entire supply chain. Vision Sourcing and Demand processes vast amounts of information and manages large volumes of transactions, practices required by Perry Ellis. It improves productivity and profitability, while at the same time reducing risk in its supply chain. Functional benefits of Vision Sourcing and Demand include optimized delivery of available merchandise, management of all phases of order processing as well as prioritizing the allocation of inventory.
About Perry Ellis International Perry Ellis International, Inc. is a leading designer, distributor and licensor of a broad line of high quality men's and women's apparel, accessories, and fragrances. The Company's collection of dress and casual shirts, golf sportswear, sweaters, dress and casual pants and shorts, jeans wear, active wear and men's and women's swimwear is available through all major levels of retail distribution. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, owns a portfolio of nationally and internationally recognized brands including Perry Ellis, Jantzen, Laundry by Shelli Segal, C&C Californi, Cubavera, Munsingwear, Savane, Original Penguin, Grand Slam, Natural Issue, Pro Player, the Havanera Co., Axis, Tricots St. Raphael, Gotcha, Girl Star and MCD. The Company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties including Dockers for outerwear, Nike and JAG for swimwear, and PING and PGA TOUR for golf apparel. Additional information on the is available at www.pery.com.
About Jesta I.S. Jesta I.S. is a leading supplier of business solutions leveraging more than 35 years of expertise in supply chain management systems for manufacturers, distributors and retailers primarily in the soft goods and specialty industries worldwide. Jesta I.S. is recognized for its expertise, innovative products and services and its commitment to evolving business solutions in today's rapidly changing business world. Jesta I.S.' solutions process essential business management information for well known industry leaders including Perry Ellis International, PUMA (German:PUM), Genesco Inc., Town Shoes Limited, Tween Brands Inc., Cole Haan, Haggar Clothing Co., Cavender's Boot City and DSW Inc. as well as many others. Additional information is available at www.jestais.com.
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Slater Shows Complete Dominance of 2008 WCT Dream Tour “I think if Kelly wins another event, the race for the ASP World Title will be pretty much over," says Mick Fanning, last year's ASP champ. 07/24/2008 Back-To-School Spending Expected To Top $20 Billion The survey found that the average family with school-aged children will spend $594.24 on back-to-school purchases, compared to $563.49 last year.
07/24/2008 Rip Curl Adds Timmy Turner To The Team Revered for his award-winning film, 'Second Thoughts' which won the 2004 Surfer Poll "Movie of the Year", Timmy plans to continue his lifelong quest to find waves of absolute perfection, while documenting his adventures.
07/24/2008 Dakine Debuts Project Blue Recycled Surf Packs For Spring 2009 Each gender-specific pack, the Oceana for girls and Recon for guys, is made from 100% recycled plastic bottles with partial proceeds benefiting The Surfrider Foundation.
07/23/2008 Foam Magazine Goes Social with Community On The Loop'd Network Foam Magazine, the leading, beach-oriented, lifestyle and fashion magazine, and Loop'd Network™, the leading social network for action sports and youth culture, today launched the PiperGirls online community at pipergirls.com.
07/23/2008 Dubna, Russia, To Make History In Kicking Off 2008 Waterski and Wakeboard World Cup Series Having successfully completed 21 World Cup Stops to date, the 2008 season contains the most exotic line-up of venues to date.
07/23/2008 Volcom Buys Laguna Surf & Sport The stores will continue to operate under the same name and experienced retail team. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
07/22/2008 Liquid Nation Ball 5 Tickets Go On Sale The SIMA Humanitarian Fund is proud to announce that tickets for Liquid Nation Ball 5, set for Friday, September 5, 2008, are officially on sale now.
07/22/2008 Is Ryan Sheckler A Sell Out? New ESPN Magazine cover story delves into the rising fame and fortune of skater Ryan Sheckler.
07/16/2008 Maloof Money Cup Draws Top Skaters With Biggest Contest Purse Ever Including three professional U.S. Championship Competitions, the Maloof Money Cup featured the largest purse in the history of professional skateboarding with more than $450,000 in prize money.
07/16/2008 VF Corp Outdoor Revenues Zoom Up 17% VF Announces Record Second Quarter Revenues and EPS; Raises Full Year 2008 EPS Guidance and Declares Dividend. The North Face remains red hot.
07/15/2008 Taylor Knox Makes History at the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay Veteran ASP World Tour campaigner Taylor Knox (Carlsbad, CA) posted the highest combined heat score in Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay history with a near flawless 19.70 out of possible 20 points.
07/15/2008
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