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Photos from Waterman’s 2022
Industry leaders turned out for SIMA’s annual Waterman’s event at The Ranch in Laguna Beach Saturday night.
News August 15, 2022
Retail Check In: 17th Street Surf Shop
17th Street is a high volume industry account with two stores in North Carolina and four stores in Virginia. Partner Tyler Brown discusses sales, category and inventory trends.
Executive Edition August 12, 2022
Retail Check In: Hansen’s
Josh Hansen provides lots of details about which brands and categories are performing well this season, and overall business trends.
Executive Edition August 10, 2022
Gear: Overland Life
The classic book, “First Overland: London-Singapore by Land Rover,” by Tim Slessor hit the shelves in 1955. Like the mountaineers of the day, early overlanders had to build what they…
Gear August 8, 2022
Hot Pick: Easy Float
Tipping the scales at just 5.5 pounds the Rogue Lite packs down to the size of a paper towel roll. Inflated, it’s ready to take on lakes, oceans, and mellow…
Gear August 8, 2022
Hot Pick: Savvy Hauler
Rab’s Aeon series of packs were designed with technical alpine ascents in mind. And, yes, they excel in the high peaks, but the same features that make them so good…
Gear August 8, 2022
Skate Leaders Discuss Inventory Glut and State of Market
The skateboard industry is struggling with excess hardgoods inventory that’s affecting manufacturers, distributors, and retailers around the world. We talk to leaders at Arbor, Carver, Element, Eastern Skateboard Supply, PS…
Executive Edition August 8, 2022
Photos from the Vans US Open of Surfing and Other Festivities
Vans returned to sponsoring the US Open of Surfing this week after a hiatus during Covid.
News August 5, 2022
