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The 2012/2013 snow sports season finishes with $3.4 billion in sales, according to SIA RetailTRAK™

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News May 13, 2013

Jack’s 50th: The “A” list turns out

One of the best parts of Jack's Surfboards 50th anniversary party Thursday night was hearing surf and skateboard moguls recall old memories of the iconic Main Street surf shop.  

News May 13, 2013

Ando and Friends backed by industry vets

I stopped by the Ando & Friends booth at ASR to find out more about the two-year old brand. Aleks Petrovitch, an owner of Aqua Surf Shop in San Francisco,…

News May 13, 2013

Hollister looking for international locations

The surf industry's nemesis, the Hollister retail chain owned by Abercrombie & Fitch, is actively looking for sites abroad, Reuters reported today.

News May 13, 2013
Toll Road hearing schedule and information

Toll Road hearing schedule and information

The big toll road hearing is today at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. My husband, Andy Horan, will be covering the event. He will post an update during the day on…

News May 13, 2013
Surfer Poll photos from my man on the street

Surfer Poll photos from my man on the street

I had a special correspondent at the Surfer Poll awards this week at The Grove in Anaheim - Ryan Baker, 15, a sophomore at San Clemente High School. The annual…

News May 13, 2013

Paul Frank restructuring leads to layoffs

An internal reorganization at Paul Frank Industries has eliminated approximately two dozen jobs at the Costa Mesa company. I had been hearing about the layoffs and put in some calls,…

News May 13, 2013
Roxy party, plus Wilhelm and more

Roxy party, plus Wilhelm and more

Some news from my inbox, including a Roxy party tonight, South Coast Plaza's Italian happenings, and Vans underthings. Roxy party The Roxy Studio Exhibition happens tonight at the Surf Gallery…

News May 13, 2013
Quiksilver sells Cleveland Golf; will keep Rossignol

Quiksilver sells Cleveland Golf; will keep Rossignol

Quiksilver has been looking for ways to lessen its exposure to hard goods after getting hurt by the poor snow season last year and the rocky golf business. The Huntington…

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