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Mervin to launch surfboards
They revolutionized snowboards with their Banana rocker boards, and now Mervin is turning its attention to surfboards. Plus, more updates on the board building company.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013NRF: February retail saels rise 8.6% year-over-year
Press Release:  WASHINGTON, March 13, 2012 – With a spring in their step, retailers marked 20 consecutive months of sustained year-over-year retail sales growth in February as unseasonably warm…
News May 13, 2013
Sunglass vet aims for a third gold with Hoven
Craig Lark was a founder of Arnette and Von Zipper. Now he's focusing on Hoven, and we find out what niche the brand is targeting, how sales are going and…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
ThirtyTwo Director on next-season strategies
We talk to Brian Cook about ThirtyTwo’s growth figures for last season, what’s new with outerwear and boots, and how orders are coming in for the upcoming season.
News May 13, 2013
Chris Carter keynote Q & A at Skate Summit
Excerpts from Q & A with Alien Workshop co-founder at the Skateboarding Summit including why Alien chose Ohio and sold to Burton, why he thinks the industry is oversold, more.
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
Deckers CEO on Sanuk payouts, brand potential
At a conference, Angel Martinez explained the lucrative earn outs in the Sanuk deal, why the Sidewalk Surfer is important to Deckers, more. Plus, we outline earnout payments.
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
How Reef, Vans, North Face performed in Q2
We listened to VF's earnings conference call early this morning and have details beyond the press release about how Vans, Reef and North Face performed in the second quarter.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
