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Team Electric: Kip Arnette

Electric expands soft goods line

Electric's Bruce Beach and Matt Brodrick tell us about Electric Visual's expanded soft goods line, which has an…

News May 13, 2013
Billabong

Billabong, Merchant say TPG bid too low

Billabong said in a news release that the company - and its largest shareholder - believe the $3…

News May 13, 2013
Surf Diva boutique in La Jolla. Photo courtesy of Surf Diva.

Surf Diva takes different merchandising approach

Surf Diva takes a different merchandising approach in its female-centric store in La Jolla compared to many surf…

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Tavik founder on sale to

Tavik founder on sale to Incipio

We followed up with Erik Paulsen, the founder of Tavik, about the announcement yesterday that he has sold…

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Vans aims for $2.2 billion in revenue by end of 2016

Vans announced its five-year growth plan today. We have a breakdown of where the additional $1 billion in…

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Jono Zacharias

Westlife VP on the integration of Matix

We check in with the Westlife Global Sales VP about how the integration of the Matix brand is…

News May 13, 2013
The Fox FMX demo attracted a big crowd

Industry turns out for ECSC

We flew to Virginia Beach and have photos from the Coastal Edge ECSC presented by Vans, including the…

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Billabong says second bidder withdraws

Billabong said today that its second bidder has withdrawn. Billabong has declined to name the bidder, but news…

News May 13, 2013
Another Heritage store

Updated Wednesday: Sandy damages industry shops

We are checking on how industry retailers fared during Sandy, and send our best wishes to all those…

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