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New upgraded features for Shop-eat-surf readers

Today, our upgraded Web site debuts. The biggest change is that we now have a real content management…

News May 13, 2013
Dave Hollander

Becker to close HB store

I heard some rumors about Becker Surfboards possibly closing some stores, so I checked in with Dave Hollander…

News May 13, 2013
Moody's downgrades

Moody's downgrades Quiksilver's credit ratings

Some tough news for Quiksilver this morning. Here's the Associated Press story about the company's credit rating being…

News May 13, 2013
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Ron Jon closing its store at The Block in Orange

Ron Jon Surf Shop is closing its only California store at The Block at Orange.  Many retailers have…

News May 13, 2013
A Quiksilver booth at ASR

Quiksilver pulls out of ASR

UPDATE, 8:16 AM: All Quiksilver brands, including Roxy, Quiksilver, Quiksilver For Women, Quiksilver Mens, Raisins, will not be at…

News May 13, 2013
December comps for national

December comps for national chains grim for most

Updated at 10:19 with ICSC results, at the bottom of this post. National retailers released comp sale numbers…

News May 13, 2013
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ICRX Report: Urban Outfitters sees growth opportunities in the downturn

Urban Outfitters remains in growth mode, even as competitors are retrenching. "We're pretty excited about the future," CFO…

News May 13, 2013
Bob Hurley at Surf Expo

Talking with Bob Hurley about Phantom, retailers, and more

I had many interesting conversations at Surf Expo and ASR, and now that all the traveling is done,…

News May 13, 2013
Volcom President Jason Steris

Volcom's Jason Steris on boardshorts, Stone Age and denim

I had an informative talk with Volcom President Jason Steris recently about what the company is focusing on…

News May 13, 2013
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