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Evo Acquires Backcountry Lodge in British Columbia

Industry retailer evo announced this morning that it is expanding its hospitality business by acquiring the Journeyman Lodge…

News October 5, 2021
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Vail Resorts Says Pass Price Cuts Pay Off

Plus, details about COVID precautions for the coming season and financial results for the company's recently ended fiscal…

News October 4, 2021
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The Top 10 Predictions for Holiday 2021

The labor crunch, inventory shortages and Delta variant concerns will put stress on this holiday season, but retailers…

News October 4, 2021
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What’s Selling at Farias Surf & Sport

Farias is a high volume core account that has a huge, good-looking flagship store and six others on…

News September 29, 2021
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Snow Resorts Roll Over Many “COVID” Keepers After Banner Year

The pandemic forced companies to innovate, including snow resorts, many of which saw robust skier and rider visits…

News September 29, 2021
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Swim Collective Returns to Resort Setting

The Swim Collective is ditching the convention center and moving to the Pasea Hotel & Spa in Huntington…

News September 29, 2021
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Jack’s Partner Inducted into Surfing Walk of Fame

Industry executives turned out to support Jack’s Surfboards partner Ron Abdelfattah at the Surfing Walk of Fame Induction…

News September 23, 2021
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Kering and Goldman Sachs Invest in Aaron Levant’s NTWRK

Aaron Levant, best known in our industry as the founder of the Agenda Trade Show, attracts another $50…

News September 23, 2021
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Fast-Growing Thread Has Big Expansion Plans

We met with the co-founder of Thread Wallets at Surf Expo to find out more about just how…

News September 22, 2021
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