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Big News for Surfline on Several Fronts

Surfline lands a $30 million investment from media heavy hitters and a new high-profile CEO. We talk with…

Executive Edition December 1, 2020
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The End of Powder

By now, you’ve certainly heard that print operations at beloved legacy titles Powder, Surfer, Snowboarder, and Bike have…

News December 1, 2020
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Who Shreds?

Snowsports Industries America (SIA), in conjunction with the Physical Activity Council (PAC), released its annual participation study report…

News December 1, 2020
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Rip Curl’s Results Boosted by Surfing Surge

Rip Curl's new owner Kathmandu provided details about Rip Curl results in the DTC and wholesale channels.

Executive Edition November 30, 2020
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Sad News about Tragic Death of Zappos Founder

Many in the surf industry remember him fondly from his attendance at the annual Surf Summit conference in…

News November 30, 2020
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Burton CEO on Current Sales Trends and More

We talk to John Lacy about the crazy demand Burton is seeing online and the potential "tidal wave…

Executive Edition November 27, 2020
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Dick’s to Move into REI’s World with New Outdoor Retail Concept

CEO Edward Stack, who is stepping down as CEO to become Executive Chairman, will spearhead the new elevated…

Executive Edition November 24, 2020
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Employees of Channel Islands Surfboards to Buy Company From Burton

Britt Merrick, senior members of the Channel Islands management team, employees and teamriders, are acquiring the brand from…

News November 24, 2020
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Free People and Urban Outfitters Shine in Q3

Plus, details about Free People's astonishingly high e-commerce penetration.

Executive Edition November 24, 2020
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