Kari Hamanaka covers apparel manufacturers, retailers, restaurants, automakers and hotels/tourism. She can be reached at hamanaka@ocbj.com.
Recent Stories
Quiksilver Taps Former Adidas Exec as Marketing Chief
Huntington Beach-based Quiksilver Inc. hired its first-ever chief marketing officer, capping off a string of executive hires and promotions under new Chief Executive Andy Mooney.
Billabong Explores West 49 Sale
Australia-based Billabong International Ltd. is looking to sell its Canadian retail chain West 49 separate from the rest of its operations, according to a report.
PacSun Pop-Up Brings Brand to SoHo
Anaheim-based Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. has picked New York's SoHo shopping district for its first ever pop-up shop, a move that follows better-than-expected first-quarter results.
Reports: Former GM Exec in Bid for Fisker
A startup automaker led by a former General Motors Corp. executive is reportedly in talks on a possible deal to buy struggling Fisker Automotive Inc.
Reports: Former GM Exec in Bid for Fisker
A startup automaker led by a former General Motors Corp. executive is reportedly in talks on a possible deal to buy struggling Fisker Automotive Inc.





