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Billabong board member and founder Gordon Merchant

Billabong founder buys more shares

Gordon Merchant, Billabong founder, board member and largest shareholder, is taking advantage of the low Billabong stock price…

News May 13, 2013
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Black Box, Westlife to bring New Balance to skate market

Black Box and Westlife are teaming up to bring New Balance to the skate market.

News May 13, 2013
New Quiksilver CEO Andy Mooney. Photo courtesy of PR Web.

Market likes new Quik CEO, Mooney salary details

The stock market is cheering the resume of new Quiksilver CEO Andy Mooney. Plus, details about Mooney's pay…

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All Action Sports Radio leaps to national radio syndication in U.S.

Press release:   Santa Monica, Calif. - January 25, 2013 – All Action Sports Radio (AASR) has been…

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Billabong says bidders still in after stock price drama

Lots of action with Billabong in Australia Thursday after of the company called a trading halt on the…

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Quiksilver hires new senior sales leader

I spoke with Quiksilver Americas President Rob Colby yesterday and he told me he has hired a new…

News May 13, 2013
Don with MTV reality TV star and pro skateboarder Ryan Sheckler. Ryan is sponsored by the company

Don Brown on marketing the GvR contest

I stopped by the concert and party Saturday night for Etnies GvR skate contest. The event attracted about…

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Matt Hensley

Matt Hensley on Innes and other ventures

I drove down to Carlsbad Wednesday to meet Matt Hensley of Innes Clothing before he flew off to…

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Altamont denim

Altamont forecasting strong growth for 2009

I keep hearing from important retailers that Altamont continues to gain traction, so I decided to stop by…

News May 13, 2013
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