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Canadian retailer West 49

Canadian retailer West 49 rejects Adrenalina bid

West 49, a major action sports retailer in Canada, today rejected an unsolicited takeover bid from Adrenalina. Adrenalina,…

News May 13, 2013
Frank Messman

Black Box names Frank Messman CEO and partner

Here's some news from Black Box Distribution, home to Fallen Footwear and Zero skateboards, among other brands. Frank…

News May 13, 2013
Shop-eat-surf file photo of a DC store in Los Angeles

Staff reduced today at DC Shoes

Layoffs hit DC Shoes today, a Quiksilver spokesman confirmed this afternoon. Parent company Quiksilver has experienced layoffs at…

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Jamie Thomas

Skater Jamie Thomas will ride for Insight in synergistic move

Updated 9:45 a.m. with comments from Jamie Thomas on how this arrangement will impact Fallen apparel. Displaying one…

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Per Welinder

Per Welinder on Blitz/Black Label deal

By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY I followed up with Blitz Distribution President Per Welinder about Blitz’s announcement on Friday that…

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Volcom sees income and profit gains in its 2010 Q1

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Volcom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLCM - News) today announced financial results for the first quarter…

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The outside of Quiksilver's headquarters in Huntington Beach has a new look.

Details about DC's move to Quiksilver HQ

An interview with Quiksilver Chief Operating Officer Rob Colby about how many DC employees are moving from Vista…

News May 13, 2013
For the full effect

Surf Expo photos, highlights

Surf Expo wrapped up Sunday in Orlando, Florida. We have lots of photos from the floor and highlights.

News May 13, 2013
December comp sales up 9% for

December comp sales up 9% for Zumiez

Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ), a leading specialty retailer of action sports related apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories, today…

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