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Behind The Masks
In January, Ocean Reef started seeing a significant increase in demand for its gas masks. “Unfortunately, out of prior experience with Gulf Wars, 9/11, and Arab Spring, we knew that…
Gear February 18, 2021Port Congestion Not Expected to Ease Soon
Port leaders discuss plans for moving through the historic backlog of ships waiting to be unloaded in the Los Angeles region due to a surge in consumer spending and other…
Executive Edition February 18, 2021RAEN CEO on Business Trends, New Role at Linksoul, and His Fight with Cancer
2020 was quite the year for Jeff Fitzhugh. Not only did he help lead RAEN through the pandemic, but he also took on an additional role at golf brand Linksoul.…
News February 17, 2021Stance CEO on Navigating COVID and the Outlook for 2021
We recently spoke with Stance CEO John Wilson to find out about the many changes the company made during the pandemic and what's next for the brand.
Executive Edition February 16, 2021Rip Curl on a Roll
Rip Curl posted strong results for the six months ended Jan. 31, according to new parent company Kathmandu.
News February 12, 2021The Winners at Core Retail and Other Hard Data on 2020
Just how much skate and surf hardgoods and wetsuits grew, standout brands, how the apparel inventory squeeze impacted results, and much more info about the core channel in 2020 from…
Executive Edition February 11, 2021Volcom Leader on Wetsuit Launch, New Financing, and Current Sales Trends
Chief Marketing Officer and Partner Ryan Immegart gives us a Volcom update.
Executive Edition February 10, 2021Australian Retailers Talk Pandemic Sales Trends
We reached out to several industry retailers in different parts of the country to ask them about how their stores have fared during the pandemic. Business appears to be flourishing.
News February 9, 2021