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Gordon Merchant

Merchant buys more Billabong shares

Billabong Founder Gordon Merchant has purchased an additional 2.5 million shares of Billabong stock on the open market.

News May 13, 2013
A Hollister T-shirt. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Rip off rewarded – Hollister sales reach $2 billion

Hollister revenue in 2011 totaled $2 billion. That makes the Ohio-based retailer arguably the largest surf brand in…

News May 13, 2013
DVS files for Chapter 11

DVS files for Chapter 11 reorganization

An interview with the DVS owners about their Chapter 11 filing this afternoon, including what pushed the company…

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

Billabong shares drop steeply after last week's news

Billabong's stock price dropped 47% after the company announced last week it was reducing its earnings forecast and…

News May 13, 2013
Sam Paschel. Photo courtesy of Burton.

Burton VP to Skullcandy – replacing Dan Levine

Skullcandy hires a key Burton executive to replace Dan Levine in the lead product role. Levine was the…

News May 13, 2013
Mike Carter

Mike Carter and Electric part ways

Mike Carter and Electric Visual, the company he helped found, have parted ways.

News May 13, 2013
The Quiksilver Women's store at Fashion Island Wednesday. Photo by Shop-eat-surf.

Quik Retail SVP on new Quiksilver Women's store

A talk with Paul McAdam, Senior Vice President of Quiksilver Retail, about the new Quiksilver Women's store and…

News May 13, 2013
Zumiez at the Florida Mall. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Why Zumiez lowered its Q3 forecast

We listened to Zumiez October sales call and have more details about the retailer's results, including why it…

News May 13, 2013
Surfer Julian Wilson and girlfriend Ashley Osborne

Photos from SURFER Poll Awards

The SURFER Poll Awards drew a large crowd to the Turtle Bay Resort last night including a wide…

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