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More details about Active's creditors
Here is the latest on Active's Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, according to the court file. Active, which now operates 21 stores, is one of the action sports industry's most important…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013B4BC partners with Spyder Surf Shops
Press Release:  Redondo Beach, Calif. (March 21, 2012) – B4BC (Boarding for Breast Cancer) has partnered with Hermosa Beach-based surf company Spyder Surf Shops for the Fifth Annual Surf…
News May 13, 2013
Global retail sales show some improvement
After U.S. retailers reported May comps last week that were generally a return to downward trending, we wanted to see how the rest of the world was performing. Today, we…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
SURFING Magazine Swimsuit issue on sale April 3rd
Press Release:  PRETTY GIRLS MAKE WAVES  SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., March 30, 2012 – The month of April has April Fool’s and Earth Days. It also has Palm and…
News May 13, 2013
Store tour: Three industry brands prominent at Zebra Club, but only a few crack Seattle Nordstrom; many brands found at a Canadian mall
By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY Industry brands fill the young men's section of Nordstrom stores in Southern California. But it's a very different story in the Northwest. I was surprised to see…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Reef launches Miss Reef app
Press Release:  (Carlsbad, CA) April 4th - 2012 – Reef is proud to release the first ever Miss Reef Calendar App over two decades after the first Miss Reef…
News May 13, 2013
New Vans President on his plans for apparel, the future for Vans Girls and gaining market share in a recession
I had a nice long talk with new Vans President Kevin Bailey recently, where we discussed Vans' opportunities for growth, how the team is updating its business strategy, his plans…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Brixton names new PR Manager
Press Releases:  ADRIANA MATTHEWS NAMED BRIXTON’S PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER  Oceanside, CA (April 10, 2012) – The Brixton crew is excited to announce the hiring of Adriana Matthews as…
News May 13, 2013
State of skate shoes – Sole Technology
Sole Technology Vice President of Sales Rick Strassner and Senior Vice President of Marketing Don Brown discuss price points, growth, distribution and the recession. The company's skate brands are Etnies,…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
