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Reef co-founder Fernando Aguerre in his offices in La Jolla.

Fernando: The industry’s biggest challenges

As ASR gets underway today I thought it would be good to step back and talk about the…

News May 13, 2013
A clarification about

A clarification about Quiksilver layoffs

Quiksilver executives told me this afternoon I made an erroneous link earlier today between pending layoffs at the…

News May 13, 2013
Heat coils in the H-Bomb wetsuit

Rip Curl rewards key retailers with H-Bomb wetsuit release

I talked with Rip Curl's Brian Bosson, right, recently about the company's new H-Bomb wetsuit, which arrived in…

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Core stores hit hard in

Core stores hit hard in November

Cary Allington of ActionWatch sent new data for November that showed sales at core stores in the ActionWatch…

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More changes at Quiksilver

More changes at Quiksilver

Quiksilver eliminated the job of Carol Christopherson, the president of Quiksilver's Roxy division, and she has left the…

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Panelists Tiffany Montgomery

Industry vets and others and their tips for weathering 2009

After a week of more tough economic news, we thought it would be good to hear how some…

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Hang Ten launches at Kohl's in April

More surf brands hit mid-tier retailers this spring as Hang Ten launches at 30 Kohl's stores in warm…

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Todd Miller

Factor54 lands key reps, plus other updates

The climate may be gloomy out there, but Factor54 partners Todd Miller and Ted Wueste are excited about…

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Ryan Sheckler

More about action sports brands going to JCPenney

Updated 11:05 a.m.: Ryan Sheckler's new clothing line for JCPenney is not related to his sponsorship with Etnies.…

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