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Stopnik brothers sign on to be Electric ambassadors
Press release: SAN CLEMENTE, CA – Scotty and Christopher ‘Turkey’ Stopnik join the Electric ambassador program. “We are stoked to join the Electric family, especially knowing that we can be…
News May 23, 2013Mark Sweetser joins olloclip as action sports sales director
Press release: Huntington Beach, Calif. – May 22, 2013 -- olloclip™, the award-winning maker of the 3-in-1 photo lens solution for the Apple iPhone and mobile photography tools, today announced…
News May 23, 2013PacSun unveils first-ever NYC pop-up shop
Press release: May 24, 2013, Anaheim, Calif. – Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSUN) (collectively, “PacSun”) unveiled a new pop-up retail experience in New York’s SoHo district. Featuring its…
News May 23, 2013Analysts praise PacSun, Women's the star
We listened to the earnings conference call and have details about what worked in women's, what didn't work in men's, what brands are selling, where PacSun is going.
Executive Edition May 22, 2013Billabong puts West 49 up for sale
Shop-eat-surf has learned that Billabong has put its troubled West 49 chain up for sale.
News May 22, 2013Norb Garrett on TransWorld acquisition
A talk about why the deal was attractive, the viability of keeping the titles open, where efficiencies can be found, how this move strengthens the group against competitors.
Executive Edition May 22, 2013Nixon CEO moving to new role
Nixon CEO Andy Laats shares why he is moving into a new role at Nixon as the company launches a search for a new leader.
News May 22, 2013Meet the new Billabong Women's leadership team
I stopped by Billabong offices in Irvine yesterday to meet the new leaders of the Billabong Women's design team, including Design Director Allison Roberts.
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