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AXION announces it's seeking a licensee

Press release:   San Clemente, Calif. – February 25, 2013 – AXION, designers and distributors of premium action…

News May 13, 2013
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Billabong stock falls to 53 cents

After details of a potential acquisition were confirmed, Billabong's stock declined sharply when it resumed trading.

News May 13, 2013
Steve Murray

Vans president cautiously optimistic on ‘08

Vans President Steve Murray told me yesterday at ASR that the company's outlook is more cautious than last…

News May 13, 2013
The Supra Skytop

One Distribution has another hit with Supra

I met recently with two owners of One Distribution, the company behind KR3W clothing and Supra shoes. I…

News May 13, 2013

Gatto leaves VF; Murray of Vans promoted

VF Corp. announced a reorganization of its outdoor coalition this morning. Dave Gatto, left, and Reef President John…

News May 13, 2013
ASR's Andy Tompkins

Jan. 09 Trade show wrap: Smaller crowds all around, but business got done

January trade shows in the industry reported small declines in traffic because of the slumping economy, but most…

News May 13, 2013
PacSun says Adrenalina drops

PacSun says Adrenalina drops its board bid

PacSun and Adrenalina held talks this week over the small retailer's repeated attempts to takeover the industry's largest…

News May 13, 2013
New Vans Americans President Kevin Bailey

New Vans Americas president named

Kevin Bailey has been named president of Vans Americas. Bailey used to run Vans' retail division and was…

News May 13, 2013
Insight and Black Box form new

Insight and Black Box form new partnership

Insight USA and Black Box Distribution said today they have struck a new distribution partnership. Carlsbad-based Black Box…

News May 13, 2013
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