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Trade shows move dates of late summer shows in 2010

Trade shows move dates of late summer shows in 2010

Next year, Surf Expo will move back its dates to Sept. 10-12 for its late summer show after surveying retailers who overwhelming said they prefer dates after Labor Day, according…

News May 13, 2013
Top line results from Nike's Q1 earnings

Top line results from Nike's Q1 earnings

Nike Inc. reported earnings for the quarter ended Aug. 31 today. Here are the major highlights. To read a more complete report, including several comments from Nike executives about the…

News May 13, 2013
Burton SVP on Anon's move from California to Vermont

Burton SVP on Anon's move from California to Vermont

Burton announced this week that its sunglass and goggle brand Anon will move its product, sales and marketing functions back to Burton headquarters in Vermont from Irvine, Calif. Earlier this…

News May 13, 2013
ASG streamlines magazine leadership

ASG streamlines magazine leadership

The tough economy and massive changes in the media landscape led to some big news yesterday in the magazine world. ASG, the owner of Surfer, Surfing, Skateboarder and Snowboarder among…

News May 13, 2013
Von Zipper exec on business, new styles and more

Von Zipper exec on business, new styles and more

Today, we catch up with Von Zipper National Sales Manager Curt Fry to get an update on the sunglass maker's business.

News May 13, 2013
Joel Patterson on Surfer's 50th, the Web, and what's next

Joel Patterson on Surfer's 50th, the Web, and what's next

With Surfer Magazine about to celebrate its 50th Anniversary, we thought it was time to check in with the current Editor-in-Chief Joel Patterson. We wanted to know a little about…

News May 13, 2013
Billabong acquires Swell.com

Billabong acquires Swell.com

Press release: Billabong International Limited today announced it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire the United States-based online boardsports retailer Swell.com (Swell). Swell, founded in 1999, is a…

News May 13, 2013
HSS honors Dick Baker with a special night induction to Surfers' Hall of Fame

HSS honors Dick Baker with a special night induction to Surfers' Hall of Fame

It was a somber celebration. More than 150 people bundled up for Dick Baker’s posthumous induction into the Surfers’ Hall of Fame Thursday evening. The private, invitation-only ceremony was the…

News May 13, 2013
Retail sales merry between Christmas and New Year's

Retail sales merry between Christmas and New Year's

Holiday sales during the week between Christmas and New Year’s rose 2.5% vs. the same week of 2008, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers-Goldman Sachs chain store sales…

News May 13, 2013
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series