A limited collection of CALIFORNIA LOCOS x Rick Griffin numbered skateboards, apparel, and accessories launched on December 13.
Tiffany Montgomery
Tiffany Montgomery is Content Director and Editor-in-Chief of Shop Eat Surf Outdoor, and oversees editorial direction for Retail TouchPoints and Impressions Magazine. She founded Shop Eat Surf in 2007 (acquired by Emerald in 2019) and led its 2025 expansion into Shop Eat Surf Outdoor. Previously a reporter and editor at The Orange County Register for more than a decade, covering beats ranging from police and city hall to the business of surf, retail, and restaurant industries.
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Bluestar Alliance Co-Owner on Hurley, Boardriders and More
We talk to Ralph Gindi about Bluestar’s strategy for Hurley, how the company has grown the Hurley brand, and if Bluestar wants to acquire Boardriders.
Surfer, Snowboarder, Powder, Bike and Other Media Titles Acquired
The Arena Group Holdings, a media company that owns Sports Illustrated, TheStreet, Parade Media and others, is acquiring the digital media assets of Adventure Network, in addition to Men’s Journal.
Building Brands for the Future: Behind the Scenes at EuroSIMA with this Unique Surfing Community
Behind the scenes of this surfing community with Jean-Louis Rodrigues, President of EuroSIMA and Richie Jones, the CEO of vvast.
John John Florence Launches New Brand, VEIA
John John, who used to be sponsored by Dakine in the surf accessories category, is launching a new brand in partnership with the Pyzels and Dan McNamara, the CEO of Pyzel Surfboards.
686 Celebrates 30th Anniversary with “Unseen” Art Show
“We held the show to celebrate the people who are the driving force of our existence,” said Mike West, 686 owner/founder.
Surf Expo to Welcome Wide Range of Retailers to January Show
A diverse group of retailers from all regions of the U.S. and beyond are registered to attend Surf Expo.
VF CEO Steve Rendle to Exit in Unexpected Departure
VF Corp. announced this morning that CEO Steve Rendle is retiring effective immediately at the same time the company announced that business is more challenging than expected. An abrupt change at the top is very unusual for VF.
President of Urban Outfitters Chain Exits
Urban Outfitters, Inc. announced today that the president of the underperforming Urban Outfitters banner has left after a short tenure.
100% Norg Snow Goggle Wins 2022 ISPO Award
Flagship goggle Norg leads the new class of snow goggles launched by 100%.
Challenges Continue for Urban Outfitters Chain
Continued weakness at the Urban Outfitters brand underscores how younger shoppers are dealing with inflation, especially compared to higher income customers who frequent sister chains Anthropologie and Free People.
Plentiful Promotions Drive Strong Black Friday Spending
Steep discounting helped drive strong retail sales on Black Friday, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment.
