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Surfline Names Ross Garrett CEO

Ross Garrettt is returning to the company where he worked in various positions for nine years. He replaces…

News September 7, 2023
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Paul Naude and Bob Hurley on Their New Alliance

Vissla CEO Paul Naude and Hurley Founder Bob Hurley, who is no longer involved in this namesake brand…

News September 6, 2023
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Evan Slater Moves to Sun Bum; David Brooks to Authentic; More Boardriders Hiring News

Former Billabong VP of Global Marketing Evan Slater has landed an elevated role at sunscreen company Sun Bum.…

News September 5, 2023
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Roark Taps Mike Wallace to be Global Marketing Director, Greg Bravo as Men’s Design Director

The company also announced the promotion of Corey Brindley to the new director of content creation position.

News September 5, 2023
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Industry Truth-Teller Wes Allen of Sunlight Sports Talks Outdoor Challenges

(This story was updated on 9/26/2023.) Sunlight Sports Principal Wes Allen doesn’t see a lot of bright spots…

News September 5, 2023
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Authentic Brands Closes on Boardriders Acquisition

Boardriders’ sale to Authentic Brands Group officially closed Friday in a deal that shifts ownership of some of…

News September 1, 2023
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Authentic Brands’ Purchase of Boardriders Officially Closes

The New York-based brand management firm said Friday morning it closed on its acquisition of Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy,…

News September 1, 2023
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Boardriders Employees – Let Us Know Your Job Moves

With the acquisition of Boardriders expected to close this week, we are hoping to hear where Boardriders employees…

News August 31, 2023
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Large Retailers Alarmed by Rise in Theft

Across the retail industry, shoplifting, also known in the business as shrinkage, is a growing concern, and the…

News August 31, 2023
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