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Surf Expo Names Adam Kingston VP of Sales During 50th Anniversary Year

Surf Expo has named Adam Kingston Vice President of Sales as the show's 50th anniversary celebration continues in September. Kingston and Show Director Roy Turner share more on the new...

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Is Surf Back? Four Executives on the Momentum Building in the Industry

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T&C Surf’s Ryan Sugihara on Running a 55-Year-Old Brand in a Changed Industry

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Tilly’s Turnaround: Inside the Overhaul Driving Its Recovery

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HIC CEO Leigh Tonai Talks Surf Industry Consolidation, Business Trends, Brand Loyalty and More

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Vans aims for $2.2 billion in revenue by end of 2016

Vans aims for $2.2 billion in revenue by end of 2016

Vans announced its five-year growth plan today. We have a breakdown of where the additional $1 billion in revenue will come from.

News May 13, 2013
The U.S. retail expansion to Canada

The U.S. retail expansion to Canada

We talk with Canadian distributors and retailers about large U.S. retailers moving into Canada and the possible impacts on business there.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Rip Curl begins Taco Tuesdays

Rip Curl begins Taco Tuesdays

Press Release:   Rip Curl will be hitting the road this summer to serve up free tacos to some of our favorite accounts and their customers! What better way to…

News May 13, 2013
Journeys gives store count for Canada in 2011

Journeys gives store count for Canada in 2011

Executives at the parent company of Journeys disclosed during an earnings conference call today how stores it will open in Canada in 2011, and commented on skate.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Etnies sets world record

Etnies sets world record

Press Release:   ETNIES SKATEPARK OF LAKE FOREST CLAIMS GUINNESS WORLD RECORD ON GO SKATEBOARDING DAY   More Than 300 Skateboarders Helped to Make History by Participating in the Largest…

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VF execs detail Vans, Reef, North Face results

VF execs detail Vans, Reef, North Face results

On a call this morning, VF gave lots of details beyond the press release for Q1 Vans, Reef and North Face results. Plus, details about Rock & Republic/Kohl's deal.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Quiksilver reduces headcount

Quiksilver reduces headcount

As part of its quest to improve efficiencies and further globalize operations, Quiksilver Americas eliminated some positions today.

News May 13, 2013
Zumiez CEO: Pent up demand for new brands

Zumiez CEO: Pent up demand for new brands

Rick Brooks spoke this afternoon on a wide range of topics including increasing demand for small brands, why Zumiez is winning, and if more international expansion is planned.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

VF Outdoors opens new state-of-the-art headquarters

Editor's note: Gym and outdoor training area, vegetable garden, bike shop, organic cafe are several of the features   Press Release:  

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