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Industry veterans behind team that bought No Fear stores
Two industry vets are part of Ryderz Compound, which bought No Fear stores out of bankruptcy. We spoke to them yesterday and learned what they have planned for the 32…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
UGG's expanded styles
Deckers Outdoor Corporation has talked frequently about expanding UGG into winter boots and more fashion styles. We took photos of new UGG offerings for next fall and winter.
News May 13, 2013
McKnight on NY triumph, naysayers, what's next
A talk with Bob McKnight about the Quiksilver Pro NY. We ask Bob several questions including: will Quiksilver return next year? The answer isn't as clear cut as it would…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
SIMA announces Waterman honorees
Press Release: Â ALISO VIEJO, Calif. (April 12, 2012) - The Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) will honor big wave surfer Shane Dorian as Waterman of the Year, world renowned…
News May 13, 2013
New Spy Optic CEO on new strategy, competitors, plans
Michael Marckx tells us about the revamped Spy strategy, plans for the brand including a core-only line, and he makes it clear: Spy is ready to take on industry competitors.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Thalia Surf Shop hosts Vans x Rit launch party
Press Release:  Vans x Rit Dye Boardshort Launch Party at Vans by Thalia Surf Shop  In celebration of DIY creativity, Vans launched the Vans x Rit boardshort collaboration…
News May 13, 2013
Updated: More details on PacSun earnings, store closings
We listened to PacSun's earnings call for details on its store closures, new financing, Q3 results and Q4 guidance. Updated with analyst reaction to PacSun's closures, etc.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Puma profits hurt by Europe slowdown
Press Release:  Highlights First Quarter 2012  Consolidated sales increase by 6.1% to € 820.9 million. Gross profit margin falls by 120 basis points to 51.2%. EBIT decline by…
News May 13, 2013
New Sanuk President on growth strategies, more
An interview with Jake Brandman about where Sanuk will grow, the move toward year-round product, retail expansion, the global focus, and much more.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
