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Crossroads will continue, Thomas says
We check in with Jamie Thomas about the future of Crossroads in light of the news that ASR…
News May 13, 2013BRA continues to serve specialty action sports retail interests amidst changes to tradeshow schedule
A statement from BRA on the closing of ASR, and what the future holds. BRA is working with…
News May 13, 2013SIMA moves surf industry forward following trade-show landscape shift
SIMA's statement on the closing of ASR, and plans for the future. The trade group has been researching…
News May 13, 2013Andy Tompkins: economic changes forced ASR closure
In a statement emailed to ASR customers, Andy Tompkins forecasts that consolidation at brands and retailers will continue,…
News May 13, 2013Big news at Active Ride Shop
It's been six months since Active Ride Shop filed for bankruptcy protection, so I thought I would check…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013West 49 CEO to brands: stop dumping inventory in Canada
This week, we take a closer look at the Canadian action sports market, an important territory for action…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Lian Murray expanding Aqua VI line, lands another well-known investor
Lian Murray, a founding partner of Hurley International, is having success again with her new brand, Aqua VI,…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Ocean Minded taps into Crocs
We talk to the new Ocean Minded GM about the brand's new product strategy, how the brand is…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Clark Gundlach on new Quiksilver role
An interview with the new Quiksilver GM of Winter Sports about why he made the leap to Quiksilver,…
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