Illustrating Surf Expo’s strength is its finalist nomination at the upcoming Trade Show News Network Comeback Awards.
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Industry Turns Out for Surfside Sports Snow Carnival
The Surfside Sports Snow Carnival, which kicks off the snowboard-selling season in Orange County, attracted a lot of industry executives on Saturday as well as a lot of shoppers.
More on Griffin Colapinto, Quiksilver, and Billabong
We called our sources to find out more about the professional surfer’s move from Billabong to Quiksilver after the announcement sparked much intrigue in the industry given that Boardriders is in the midst of a sale process and Billabong and Quiksilver are sister brands.
Quiksilver Signs Surfer Griffin Colapinto
The San Clemente, California–based professional surfer is currently ranked No. 7 in the world and was previously sponsored by sister brand Billabong.
BN3TH and Jason Momoa Launch Underwear Collaboration
The industry underwear brand gets a big boost from the well-known actor and sustainability advocate.
Core Careers: Henry Cosio, Longtime Vans U.S. Sales Leader
Henry Cosio recently retired after a remarkable 31-year career with the brand. We asked him about how he was able to climb through the ranks, his sales philosophy, and more.
The Rise of Hey Dude and Converse
We are catching up on the closely watched Piper Sandler “Taking Stock with Teens Survey” for Fall 2022, which shows a few interesting trends when it comes to footwear.
Boardriders Sells Billabong House on North Shore
We reached out to Billabong Men’s Global GM Mark Weber and asked him to comment about the sale.
Vuori Opens NYC Flagship
The industry activewear brand is continuing its big retail push with a showcase store in Soho.
New Global Brand President Announced for Dickies
Dickies is under new leadership after former Global Brand President Denny Bruce, who was well-regarded within VF Corp., decided to leave his position to focus on his family.
Paul Harvey Departs From Rip Curl
Well-known industry sales executive Paul Harvey has departed Rip Curl. We have comments from Paul and Rip Curl President Dylan Slater.
Globe International Acquires 50 Percent of Fashion Swim Brand
It’s Now Cool is sold at retailers such as Free People, Fred Segal, Revolve, ASOS and General Pants.
