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Ocean Pacific Apparel Founder Jim Jenks Dies, Helped Birth Modern Surf Industry
Jenks’ designs for Op propelled the brand to heights not previously seen by other surf lines at the…
News March 21, 2023
New OIA President Wants Industry to Stop Playing Defense
(This story was updated on 7/6/2023.) When Kent Ebersole points out the Outdoor Industry Association’s efforts to improve…
News March 21, 2023
Retail Check-In: Curl Surf Walks Line Between Surf Lifestyle, Fashion Boutique
Owners Susan and Sammy Duvall walk SES through the store, which has one of the highest volumes in…
Executive Edition March 20, 2023
Völkl Keeps Pushing Ahead After 100 Years
When ski manufacturer Völkl was founded in1923 there wasn’t a ski industry in the United States. In Europe…
News March 20, 2023
REI Co-op Hires Musni as Chief People Officer, Promotes Speyer and Portilla
REI Co-op announced today that it has hired Apple Musni as its new chief people officer and promoted…
News March 17, 2023
How One Company is Doubling Down on the E-Moto Trend
Land Energy, a Cleveland-based tech company that makes e-motorcycles as well as portable batteries, is reporting surging consumer…
News March 17, 2023
Crocs Coming for Sandal Market
CEO Andrew Rees shared the company's big plans for sandals, current sales trends in the footwear category, and…
Executive Edition March 16, 2023
Despite Huge Snows in West, Poor Weather Elsewhere Impacts Global Ski Industry
As California ski resorts and nearby towns deal with one of the heaviest snowfall seasons in decades, the…
News March 16, 2023
Herschel Co-Founder on Retail Growth, “Rapid Fire” Launches
Herschel Supply is moving “full steam ahead” on store openings and new products after a challenging few years…
Executive Edition March 15, 2023
