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West 49 renews credit agreements

West 49 renews credit agreements

Press release: West 49 Inc. Renews Credit Facilities

News May 13, 2013

CIT receives last-minute loan to avoid bankruptcy

CIT has received a $3 billion emergency loan from bond holders to help the troubled bank avoid bankruptcy, according to the New York Times. CIT is heavily involved in the…

News May 13, 2013
Surf Diva's Tihanyi sisters on business and the future

Surf Diva's Tihanyi sisters on business and the future

I run into twin sisters Coco and Izzy Tihanyi often at industry events and have wanted to find out more about their Surf Diva business. I finally connected with them,…

News May 13, 2013

CIT receives remaining $1 billon of $3 billion loan

From the Associated Press: NEW YORK - Commercial lender CIT Group Inc., which is trying to avoid filing for bankruptcy protection, said Friday that it has received the remaining $1…

News May 13, 2013
New PacSun CEO to focus again on surf and skate brands, add more footwear

New PacSun CEO to focus again on surf and skate brands, add more footwear

Talk of change was once again in the air during PacSun's second quarter earnings conference call with analysts Thursday afternoon. The call marked the first under the tenure of Gary…

News May 13, 2013
Dee Nachnani of Coastal Edge on sponsoring the East Coast Surfing Championship

Dee Nachnani of Coastal Edge on sponsoring the East Coast Surfing Championship

Dee Nachnani, owner of the Coastal Edge chain in Virginia, is still flying high after the East Coast Surfing Championship at the end of August. It was the first time…

News May 13, 2013
Mike Carter leaves Electric for Skull Candy

Mike Carter leaves Electric for Skull Candy

Hard to imagine Electric without Mike, who has accepted a job as vice president of global marketing at Skull Candy. Here's the release: Skullcandy Welcomes Mike Carter as new Vice…

News May 13, 2013
Photos from Day 2 at Surf Summit

Photos from Day 2 at Surf Summit

Day Two of Surf Summit included three seminars in the early afternoon, an impromptu early evening industry executive surf session in front of the hotel, a special dinner to celebrate…

News May 13, 2013
Skateboarding Hall of Fame inauguration, Go Skateboarding foundation fundraiser details

Skateboarding Hall of Fame inauguration, Go Skateboarding foundation fundraiser details

Our friends at the International Association of Skateboard Companies sent us details about the upcoming Skateboarding Hall of Fame inauguration and fundraiser. Bruce Logan, Tony Alva, Tony Hawk and Danny…

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