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Photos from Agenda '15

We have lots of photos from the floor on the first day of Agenda, plus an update on…

News January 5, 2015
The speaker lineup for Agenda Emerge

Agenda starts today, industry executives speak at Agenda Emerge

SES is headed to Agenda today to see what is new with industry brands. On Tuesday night at…

News January 4, 2015
Kelly Slater's departure from Quiksilver to start his own brand with Kering was the top viewed story of 2014 - Photo courtesy of Outerknown

Top viewed industry stories of 2014

It was another year of change in the industry, with two major recurring themes. Restructuring, personnel changes and…

News December 29, 2014
Updated: Altamont Capital

Updated: Altamont Capital Partners makes another move

Altamont Capital Partners announced another facet of its industry investment strategy Monday morning - an investment in Hybrid…

News December 21, 2014
Electric's new brand vibe on display at SIA in Janaury 2014 - Shop-eat-surf file photo

More personnel changes at Electric

Electric, which has undergone significant changes in leadership, staff, and brand direction in the past several years, has…

News December 8, 2014
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Black Friday weekend retail sales disappoint; industry catches Cyber Monday fever

Despite the massive discounts offered by retailers, sales for Black Friday weekend declined compared to last year. Plus,…

News November 30, 2014
The Roxy store at Fashion Island in Newport Beach on Wednesday night - Photo by Shop-eat-surf

Industry embraces Black Friday

Industry brands have gotten into the Black Friday spirit today by offering discounts – in some cases steep…

News November 28, 2014
Nick Bower

Nick Bower on his exit from Stussy

Nick Bower looks back at his 17 years as the head designer at Stussy, and talks about why…

News November 23, 2014
Photo courtesy of Active

Active's ambitious expansion plan gets underway

Active Ride Shop’s plan to open as many as 30 new stores is underway, thanks to new majority…

News November 10, 2014
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series