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Former Element Global GM Frank Voit

Frank Voit Steps Down as Element Global GM

A Billabong spokesman explains the move and what's next.

News January 31, 2017
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News January 30, 2017
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Photos from Surf Expo

A theme we heard from several retailers is that they are on the hunt for the new, especially…

News January 27, 2017
Lunada Bay CEO Susan Crank in 2009 - SES file photo

Prominent Swim Executive Susan Crank Dies

Susan Crank, CEO of Lunada Bay Corp., a former Op executive and former SIMA leader, passed away this…

News January 26, 2017
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Snow Industry Glowing as SnowShow Begins

Record snowfalls across western North America seem to be prompting increases in mountain visits and snow goods sales

News January 26, 2017
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Norb Garrett on Closing Surfing Magazine

As heartfelt and emotional tributes to Surfing filled social media feeds this week, we asked TEN EVP/GM Norb…

News January 25, 2017
Luxottica Chairman Leonardo Del Vecchio - Photo courtesy of Luxottica

Luxottica to Merge with Lens Giant Essilor

Oakley parent Luxottica announced some big news Monday that could potentially mean more changes on the way for…

News January 21, 2017
Photo courtesy of Target

Target Sings Retailer Holiday Blues

Trends at Target mirrored many other retailers: Strong digital sales more than offset by weak sales and traffic…

News January 18, 2017
Fairfax by Madson - Photo courtesy of Madson

Madson Aims to Differentiate with Made in America Stand

The eyewear brand started by Alan Ek and Tony Davis is founded on no-nonsense American determination and attitude

News January 17, 2017
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