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Craig Stevenson. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Craig Stevenson departing from Quiksilver

Quiksilver announced this afternoon that another key executive and company officer is leaving the company.

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Ron Johnson

JC Penney fires Ron Johnson

JC Penney ousts CEO Ron Johnson, who was trying to recreate the low tier department store.

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Frank Messmann. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Black Box CEO to James Perse

We ran into Frank Messmann last night and found out the details about his next career move.

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North America sales boost

North America sales boost Globe results

Update: When I first posted this story, I made a mistake. The story should have said that North…

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DC will open a store at the Irvine Spectrum this summer.

Mark Miller of DC on new Spectrum store

I live near the Irvine Spectrum and am at the shopping center a lot. This week, I happened…

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ICRX Report: Zumiez leaders push authenticity at the mall

Zumiez CEO Rich Brooks and CFO Trevor Lang hammered home their mantra this morning at the ICR Xchange…

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The Volcom booth at Surf Expo

Volcom cuts 8 percent of workforce, reduces salaries

Volcom said today during its Q4 and year-end earnings conference call that it cut 28 positions at its…

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ASR's Andy Tompkins with Dick Baker

ASR changes dates for 2010 shows

There's been lots of discussion around trade show dates for awhile now, and ASR announced today it is…

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Action sports start-ups will pitch to investors next month

Four small action sports businesses are among the six companies that will pitch their stories to potential investors…

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