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Boardriders’ Latest Departures, Hires

Firewire hires Peter Shu, while Stacy Takats and Mollie Moore join brands under the Stokehouse group.

News September 13, 2023
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Gathr Outdoors Leader Shares Go-Forward Strategy

A large portion of Gathr Outdoor’s product mix is for warm-weather activities, and Bill Bettencourt, outdoor segment president,…

News September 13, 2023
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Vista Outdoor Outlines Spinoff Strategy, M&A Approach

As Vista Outdoor gears up to separate its Outdoor Products and Sporting Products segments into two independent, publicly…

News September 12, 2023
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Surf Expo Offers Launch Pad for Summer 2024 and Beyond

SES rounded up some of the newest items launched at Surf Expo by Roark, Former, Rip Curl, Rhythm,…

News September 12, 2023
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Surf Expo September Show a Sign of Shifting Industry Landscape

Brands and buyers converged for the Orlando confab as they sought to write orders and make initial sense…

News September 11, 2023
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Outdoor Products on the Show Floor at Surf Expo

(This story was updated on 9/26/2023.) At this year’s Surf Expo in Orlando, Florida, the trade show added…

News September 11, 2023
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Updated: Photos from Surf Expo September 2023 Edition

Change was definitely in the air at Surf Expo Thursday, where nearly all the key industry players were…

News September 8, 2023
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Rip Curl WSL Finals: Larger Crowds Expected on Beach, Online in Year 3

Rip Curl’s pumping big marketing dollars around this year’s competition, which marks its third year as a name…

News September 8, 2023
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DPS Skis Puts Faith in Carbon Fiber With Lifetime Guarantee

DPS Skis, the Utah-based manufacturer, is betting big on the durability of its products by offering a lifetime…

News September 7, 2023
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