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Burton HQ in Vermont. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Burton to shed some brands, change others

Burton announces major changes for Analog, The Program, Gravis and Red. Click on the story to see all…

News May 13, 2013
Paul Naude. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Naude to explore buying Billabong

Big news out of Australia today - Americas President Paul Naude wants to buy Billabong, and will take…

News May 13, 2013
Paul Naude. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Billabong to open books to Naude group

Paul Naude's bid to buy all of Billabong takes another step forward, though there is no guarantee of…

News May 13, 2013
VF CEO Eric Wiseman

VF moves on Billabong

The owner of Vans and Reef announced it is interested in buying Billabong. We have the details about…

News May 13, 2013
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Live from the SIMA Image Awards

Live from the 10th annual SIMA Image Awards at The Grove in Anaheim, a complete list of all…

News May 13, 2013
Quiksilver Girls product at a past Surf Expo. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Quiksilver eliminates Women's Division for Quiksilver brand

More major changes continue at Quiksilver as the company refocuses and gets a top-to-bottom revamp.

News May 13, 2013
Ron Johnson

JC Penney fires Ron Johnson

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

News May 13, 2013
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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

Bummer! Op headed to Wal-Mart

The new owners of the Ocean Pacific brand finally struck a licensing deal. The original Southern California lifestyle…

News May 13, 2013
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