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Pharrell Just Made Surf the Coolest Thing in Paris. Surf Industry Leaders Weigh In.

SESO asked Pat Tenore of Tenore, Ryan Hitzel of Roark, Evan Slater of Sun Bum, Candy Harris of Unlisted Brand Lab, Ryan Mangan of Quiksilver and Billabong, Pat O'Connell of...

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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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Rob Dyrdek: The interview

Rob Dyrdek: The interview

An in-depth interview with Rob Dyrdek - professional skater, television star, entrepreneur. Learn about his business deal with MTV, his goal with Street League, and much more.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
DVS files for Chapter 11 reorganization

DVS files for Chapter 11 reorganization

An interview with the DVS owners about their Chapter 11 filing this afternoon, including what pushed the company over the brink and their hopes for the future.

News May 13, 2013
Billabong revenues flat, profits up in constant currency

Billabong revenues flat, profits up in constant currency

We reviewed Billabong's complicated full-year earnings results and have a break down by region, and brand highlights. Nixon appears to be on fire.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Photos from FMF party

Photos from FMF party

Press Release:   The official FMF Full Throttle Launch Party, inaugurating the influential moto brand to the La Jolla Group, took place last week at the LJG headquarters in Irvine,…

News May 13, 2013
How New Balance approaches skate and snow markets

How New Balance approaches skate and snow markets

An interview with New Balance's Jeremy Davis about how the iconic running shoe brand is approaching the action sports market and some important retailers it is working with.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Photos from Vans Custom Culture showcase

Photos from Vans Custom Culture showcase

Press Release:   RIO RANCHO HIGH SCHOOL CLAIMS TOP $50,000 PRIZE AT THE THIRD ANNUAL VANS CUSTOM CULTURE ART SHOWCASE AT THE LONG BEACH MUSEUM OF ART   Judges including Skate…

News May 13, 2013
CEO pay: Total comp packages

CEO pay: Total comp packages

Today we look at total pay packages for 24 apparel, retail and action sports executives of publicly-traded companies, including restricted stock and option grants.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

KnowShow announces Devun Walsh Charity Classic

Press Release:   ANNOUNCING THE DEVUN WALSH CHARITY CLASSIC to benefit the CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY  

News May 13, 2013
2011: Fernando Aguerre

2011: Fernando Aguerre

We ask Fernando for this thoughts on how the economy and industry will fare in 2011.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

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