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Reef co-founder Fernando Aguerre in his offices in La Jolla.

Fernando: The industry’s biggest challenges

As ASR gets underway today I thought it would be good to step back and talk about the…

News May 13, 2013
Dane Williams works in the Hurley marketing department. He was last seen late Friday night/early Saturday morning in San Diego.

Hurley employee missing from ASR

"Dane Williams from the Hurley Marketing Dept. has been missing since Friday night at ASR (Action Sports Retailers…

News May 13, 2013
Aaron Pai

Aaron Pai announces inductees for 2008

From Aaron, the owner of Huntington Surf & Sport:   "This year's 2008 SURFERS' HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES…

News May 13, 2013
Quiksilver President Bernard Mariette at the ICR XChange conference in Dana Point in January.

Bernard Mariette’s employment agreement

UPDATE: I posted details about the severance agreement Feb. 13. I have not seen a filing with the…

News May 13, 2013
The Volcom booth at ASR in January.

The hottest brands for holiday

Here are some details from Mitch Kummetz' survey of board sport retailers about holiday sales and trends that…

News May 13, 2013
PacSun records strong sales in

PacSun records strong sales in February

The action sports industry's largest customer had a good month despite the difficult economy. CEO Sally Frame Kasaks'…

News May 13, 2013
The Mada store in France

Vinnie De La Pena on new Mada store

Mada founder Vinnie De La Pena answered some questions about Mada's new store in Hossegor, France. Vinnie, right,…

News May 13, 2013
Vipe Desai

Vipe Desai on what is next for Project Blue

I caught up with Vipe Desai this week to talk about Project Blue as the program celebrates its…

News May 13, 2013
More on Adio situation

More on Adio situation

I have received some emails saying there is a lot more going on at Adio behind the scenes.…

News May 13, 2013
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series