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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas and thank you for reading. Hope you are having as much fun as we are today.…

News May 13, 2013
Paul Naudí© and Billabong are big contributors to the Surfrider Foundation. This is a photo of Paul at the Watermanäó»s Ball in 2007.

List of Surfrider’s big contributors

Here's the list of big contributors from Surfrider's 2006 annual report, the most recent one available.$1,000,000 - $500,000…

News May 13, 2013
Billabong acquires Sector 9

Billabong acquires Sector 9 for its latest buy

I've heard executives say some of the best deal-making gets done in tough economies. Billabong is certainly making…

News May 13, 2013
Bob Hurley at the SIMA Summit

Hurley and Converse revenues log high-teens growth in quarter

Nike Inc. executives said yesterday during an earnings conference call with analysts that revenues from its Hurley and…

News May 13, 2013
American Apparel CEO Dov Charney and CFO Adrian Kowalewski

ICRX Report: American Apparel's basics approach includes more store openings in 2009

American Apparel CEO Dov Charney hopped up to say hello to the crowd at the ICR XChange this…

News May 13, 2013
Bob Hurley at Surf Expo

Talking with Bob Hurley about Phantom, retailers, and more

I had many interesting conversations at Surf Expo and ASR, and now that all the traveling is done,…

News May 13, 2013
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…

News May 13, 2013
The Active warehouse in Mira Loma

Active closes five stores, more closures planned

Active Ride Shop, one of the industry's largest customers which embarked on a rapid expansion in the past…

News May 13, 2013
Quiksilver Americas President Craig Stevenson with European President Pierre Agnes

Executive changes announced in Quik's European division

Quiksilver Europe said today that Sébastien Loux, vice president finance and operations, has resigned to pursue other interests. Loux…

News May 13, 2013
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series