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As Top-Tier Malls Pull Ahead, the Bottom Tier Starts to Crack

A newly shuttered mall in Westminster, California, sits 20 miles from a thriving Irvine Spectrum Center on Orange County's 405 Freeway, a contrast that mirrors a national divide between top...

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Is Surf Back? Four Executives on the Momentum Building in the Industry

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T&C Surf’s Ryan Sugihara on Running a 55-Year-Old Brand in a Changed Industry

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Tilly’s Turnaround: Inside the Overhaul Driving Its Recovery

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HIC CEO Leigh Tonai Talks Surf Industry Consolidation, Business Trends, Brand Loyalty and More

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Sean Miller named business development manager at No Limits Group

Sean Miller named business development manager at No Limits Group

Press release:   January, 2013 (Vancouver, BC)- No Limits Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Sean Miller into the newly created role of Business Development Manager, reporting to…

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The Kelly Clark Foundation awards snowboard passport grants to non-profit organizations

The Kelly Clark Foundation awards snowboard passport grants to non-profit organizations

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Maaji bringing lingerie to surf shops, boutiques

Maaji bringing lingerie to surf shops, boutiques

A talk with Kelly Ellingson, Maaji’s VP of North American Sales and Marketing, on new developments including how the swim brand is selling lingerie into surf shops.

News May 13, 2013

ThirtyTwo and etnies add new NorCal rep

Press release:   DENVER (Feb. 1, 2013) – ThirtyTwo and etnies add Chris Wilmoth as the brands’ new NorCal sales rep. Wilmoth was a shop buyer for eight years at…

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American Apparel January comps up 10%

Press Release:   LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced preliminary comparable sales for the…

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OTZ Shoes, Inc. names Bob Rief CEO

OTZ Shoes, Inc. names Bob Rief CEO

Press release:   (Malibu, CA) February 14, 2013 – OTZ Shoes,Inc. today announced the appointment of industry veteran Bob Rief as its new Chief Executive Officer. Rief will take over…

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ISA welcomes its 73rd member nation, Denmark

ISA welcomes its 73rd member nation, Denmark

Press release:   La Jolla, California, February 20, 2013- The International Surfing Association (ISA) is proud to welcome Denmark to its list of member nations.   Denmark marks the 73rd…

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Vans surfers John John Florence and Dane Reynolds bring eclectic surf community to Brooklyn

Press release:   More than 600 friends and surf fans gathered together in New York this past weekend to welcome Vans surfers John Florence and Dane Reynolds and celebrated two…

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Don Niemann on upcoming Ron Jon Beach 'N Boards Fest

Don Niemann on upcoming Ron Jon Beach 'N Boards Fest

One of the industry's biggest accounts hosts a five-day beach event next week. Don Niemann of Ron Jon fills us in on the details and how industry brands are getting…

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