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Owners Jon and Christine Davis in their Bend

Revolvr Finds Winning Menswear Mix

How Revolvr is killing it in two towns far away from the ocean by mixing lifestyle product from…

Executive Edition September 12, 2017
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The Nature Swagger

Ask anyone in the outdoor industry about Rue Mapp and they all say the same thing: “She is…

News September 11, 2017
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Zumiez's Blockbuster BTS

Zumiez CEO Rick Brooks' frequent prediction about retail consolidation and market share gains may finally be coming true

Executive Edition September 8, 2017
Bob Hurley

Report from Surf Expo – Hurricane Edition

Surf Expo got underway Thursday in Orlando with a backdrop of a major hurricane bearing down on Florida

News September 8, 2017
Issa De' Mar often works with Malia Murphy and other Hawaiians - Photo courtesy of Funkshion

Issa De' Mar Crosses Fashion and Function to Grow into New Markets

Issa De’ Mar, a swimwear brand that is popular among fashion-forward surfers, is expanding into the boutique market

Executive Edition September 7, 2017
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Gap Inc. to Close Stores

Gap Inc. said Wednesday it will focus its growth strategy around the Old Navy and Athleta chains going…

News September 7, 2017
Amuse Founder Mandy Fry with daughter Jagger

Amuse Celebrates Shop-in-Shop at The Shop in Laguna Beach

Amuse Society celebrated the end of summer and a new shop-in-shop Thursday night at The Shop in Laguna…

News September 7, 2017
Hurricane Irma - Photo by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Hurricane Irma Shortens Surf Expo Schedule

Hurricane Irma is looming as a potential threat to Florida and parts of the East Coast, and Surf…

News September 6, 2017
16-year-old Ally Wright at the Kaohs runway show in Miami - Photo courtesy of Kaohs

Swim Brands Adding Sizzle to Larger Sizes and Silhouettes

In an industry where minimal coverage swimwear dominates, full coverage pieces and sexy styles for larger sizes are…

Executive Edition September 5, 2017
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