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Paul Frank's Heuser on life after acquisition, what's next for Paul Frank

Paul Frank's Heuser on life after acquisition, what's next for Paul Frank

We had an interesting conversation with Paul Frank Co-Founder Ryan Heuser about life at Paul Frank one year after the brand was acquired, and get updated on new brand plans.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
SIA: Snow sports market down in February

SIA: Snow sports market down in February

Press Release:   Washington, DC (April 10, 2012) -- SnowSports Industries America (SIA) and The Leisure Trends Group released the most recent RetailTRAK™ numbers for February 2012, collected from the…

News May 13, 2013
WeSC financials, U.S. revenues, upcoming plans

WeSC financials, U.S. revenues, upcoming plans

We examine WeSC's growth and financials, new products and collaborations - including a WeSC smart car - and new target markets. Plus, a Q & A with CEO Greger Hagelin.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

ActionWatch partners with ASB Magazine in Australia

Press Release:   ActionWatch (USA) and ASB Magazine Announce Joint Venture Partnership in Australia   Torquay (Australia) April 12, 2012: Australasian Surf Business (ASB) Magazine and ActionWatch, the premier provider…

News May 13, 2013
Action Sports in China – the surf, skate, snow scenes

Action Sports in China – the surf, skate, snow scenes

Today in our China series we look at surfing, skating and snowboarding in China and the challenges and potential of each market.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Mitchell film to premiere at NB Film Festival

Mitchell film to premiere at NB Film Festival

Press Release:   DECADE OF DOMINANCE JAMIE MITCHELL TO PREMIERE DOCUMENTARY AT NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL   Before SUP blew up, the Aussie was already on a winning streak, dominating…

News May 13, 2013
Quik NFL boardshorts expand, NBA next

Quik NFL boardshorts expand, NBA next

Quiksilver is in Hawaii this week in a big way for the NFL Pro Bowl. How the company is working with the NFL on boardshorts, how the program is expanding,…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

K-5 to host Flatbar Fridays

Press Release:   K-5 Boardshop is stoked to host “Flatbar Fridays,” a grassroots community event featuring everything from music, food and beverages, to movie premiers, games and athlete signings. Bringing…

News May 13, 2013
Teva President on action plans, closed-toe expansion, more

Teva President on action plans, closed-toe expansion, more

A talk with Joel Heath about the brand’s push into action sports, its growing year-round shoe collection and its expanding bike line. Teva sales rose 23% in 2011.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series