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The view on media changes from inside Surfing and Surfer magazines

Today, we wrap up our series on how marketing spending is changing the world of industry media with the view from inside two important lifestyle books. I talked with publishers…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
B4BC expands to East Coast and Canada

B4BC expands to East Coast and Canada

Press Release:   16-Year Non-Profit Organization Officially Establishes Bi-Coastal and International Offices Due to Increased Demand for B4BC Programs and Outreach   Redondo Beach, Calif. (April 11, 2012) – After…

News May 13, 2013
What Active owed its landlords as of April 17

What Active owed its landlords as of April 17

Earlier this week, we posted a story about Active's bankruptcy including hundreds of action sports brands, media companies and team riders among its creditors. Today, we've compiled a list of…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

IASC discounted registration extended

Press Release:   Early-bird registration discounts extended until this Friday, April 20th, don't miss your chance to save $100 off your registration!   Join us at the 2012 IASC Skateboarding…

News May 13, 2013
Talking shop with The Closet owner Billy Stade

Talking shop with The Closet owner Billy Stade

I ate lunch the other day at Eat Chow with Billy Stade, the owner of The Closet. The restaurant is attached to The Closet store and complex in Costa Mesa,…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Ryderz Compound rebranding No Fear stores, expanding

Ryderz Compound rebranding No Fear stores, expanding

We asked President Eric Baker for an update on this new business that is targeting the moto, BMX and wakeboarding world.

News May 13, 2013
Retail sales trends show consumers trying to climb in many action sports nations

Retail sales trends show consumers trying to climb in many action sports nations

Retail sales around the globe continue to ride along what looks like a bumpy bottom to the global recession. Today, we're showing you the most recent national retail sales comps…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
2012 Paddle for Humanity kicks off Friday

2012 Paddle for Humanity kicks off Friday

Press Release:   This year’s event is a 2 day happening starting with a social paddle and gathering on the roof of the Doheny Hilton Double Tree. The race will…

News May 13, 2013
ASR Report: Electric testing important new product line in Europe and other news

ASR Report: Electric testing important new product line in Europe and other news

Electric Visual CEO Bruce Beach gave us a news-filled update on the Electric Sunglass brand at ASR, including details about a major new product launch in Europe that may come…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series