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New Owner, New Strategies Drive Growth for Water Stone Outdoors

New Owner, New Strategies Drive Growth for Water Stone Outdoors

Holly Fussell recently celebrated the two-year anniversary of buying Water Stone Outdoors in Fayetteville, West Virginia. She bought the 30-year-old store with her husband, Chris, in February 2022. Fussell said…

News April 1, 2024
Authentic Exec: Boardriders Layoffs Tied to Licensing Transition

Authentic Exec: Boardriders Layoffs Tied to Licensing Transition

The company informed the state of more than 400 layoffs happening through late April as the Boardriders' brands transition to a licensing model nears completion.

Executive Edition April 1, 2024
Learn More Details About New Licensing Partners for Boardriders Brands

Learn More Details About New Licensing Partners for Boardriders Brands

Authentic Brands Group, the new owner of the Boardriders brands, has signed a multitude of new operating partners for brands such as Quiksilver, Roxy, Billabong, RVCA, Element, DC Shoes, and…

News April 1, 2024
Teton Sports, Goodr, TikTok Shop, Liberty Mountain, GCI Outdoors, and More Exhibiting at OR This Year

Teton Sports, Goodr, TikTok Shop, Liberty Mountain, GCI Outdoors, and More Exhibiting at OR This Year

Add Teton Sports, Sand Cloud, Canyon Coolers, Sun Bum, Liberty Mountain, Goodr, and Bombora Gear to the list of brands that will be at OR this summer. Discovery is a…

News March 29, 2024
For NW Alpine, Made in America Not as Simple as it Sounds

For NW Alpine, Made in America Not as Simple as it Sounds

About the time the U.S. economy crashed in 2008, Bill Amos was in his 20s, teaching at community college in Oregon to support his climbing habit. He started looking into…

News March 28, 2024
Action Sports Industry Readies for 4/3 Day in Honor of Ken Block

Action Sports Industry Readies for 4/3 Day in Honor of Ken Block

The speaker and attendee roster includes individuals spanning Block’s life, including Travis Pastrana, Dave “Persue” Ross, and Brian Scotto.

News March 28, 2024
LSpace Founder Monica Wise Sells Ownership Stake to Partners

LSpace Founder Monica Wise Sells Ownership Stake to Partners

We followed up with the owners of influential industry swim brand LSpace for an update after seeing a social media post by Founder Monica Wise that indicated she may be…

News March 27, 2024
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series