The former CEO of Billabong and the Gap Brand will lead Marquee, which owns Dakine, Body Glove and nine other brands including Martha Stewart and Ben Sherman.
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.
Tiffany Montgomery's Latest Posts
Johnny Schillereff Launches New Brand
Element Founder and skateboard veteran Johnny Schillereff has launched a new brand with his family. We asked him some questions about the new venture and how it will stand out in the market.
Roy Turner on How Virtual Surf Expo Will Work, Committed Brands
The SVP of Emerald and Surf Expo Show Director answered some questions for us about how the virtual show will work, what brands have signed on so far, and how the company is planning the January 2021 show.
Vans Sets Diversity Targets
Vans plans to double Black representation at Vans headquarters by 2025 among other goals.
Board Shop Day Coming in September
The second annual Board Shop Day, which celebrates independent surf, skate and snow retailers around the world, will take place Sept. 19 this year.
Oahu Issues New Lockdown Order
We ask HIC Owner Leigh Tonai for his reaction to the new restrictions.
Vail Resorts Announces Operating Protocols for Snow Season
The industry’s largest resort owner announces safety precautions and new procedures for the coming season.
Several Globe Brands Grow Despite Pandemic
Plus, the company discloses the sale price for the Dwindle skateboard brands, which the company sold last year.
Hawaii Pushes Back Return Date for Tourists Again
The government is also allowing counties to pursue creating “resort travel bubbles” that would allow quarantining visitors to roam in certain areas of resorts.
Retail Check In: Hobie Surf Shops
Co-owner Jake Schwaner discusses some of the big business and life lessons Hobie has learned during the pandemic.
Retail Check In: Val Surf
We talk with Mark Richards about how Val Surf is faring, what they are seeing in stores and online, if they have adjusted orders for holiday and the snow season, and what brand has come through for Val Surf at this crazy time.
REI to Sell Corporate Headquarters, Lean into Remote Work
Rather than a single location, REI’s “headquarters” would span multiple locations across the region, offering flexibility for more employees to live and work outside of the Puget Sound area.
