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Upscale tents and bathrooms will be available this year at Vestal Village

Changes Coming to Vestal Village 2016

A new location, upgraded decor and "glamping" tents are some of the many changes planned for this year's…

News March 22, 2016
The Mission - Photo courtesy of Nixon

Nixon Debuts Action Sports Smartwatch

Nixon will debut The Mission at the jewelry and watch industry show, Baselworld, this week and it will…

News March 16, 2016
Images from Smith's new marketing campaign - Photo courtesy of Smith

Smith delivers results despite major changes

Smith is the latest industry brand to become more integrated with a parent company. For once, it seems…

Executive Edition February 10, 2016
Photoy courtesy of GoPro

GoPro to downplay action to appeal to masses

GoPro believes it has several solutions for reversing slowing sales trends.

Executive Edition February 8, 2016
Sales of the new Hero4 Session have been sluggish leading GoPro to drastically cut its price - Photo courtesy of GoPro

GoPro to cut jobs after sales miss

One of the industry's fastest growing companies hits a rough patch.

News January 14, 2016
A RinseKit in action - Photo courtesy of RinseKit

The rise of RinseKit at retail

Like many companies in action sports, RinseKit started in a garage and has grown rapidly from there. Founder…

News December 30, 2015
The "wave" watch display in New York City - All photos courtesy of Nixon

Nixon expands retail footprint

We talk with Nixon executives about the new store in New York City, what Nixon has learned from…

Executive Edition December 16, 2015
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OluKai acquires Kaenon

Footwear company OluKai is now the majority owner of the eyewear brand

News December 14, 2015
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More job cuts this week at Oakley

The integration of Oakley and Luxottica continues. We have some details about new developments, including a leadership change.

News December 10, 2015
Overcomer from the Bethany Hamilton Collection sells for $29.95

How Crush and kreed are winning in a challenging sunglass market

The sunglass brands, owned by Fortress, are outperforming in a down market. We talk to President Sean Sullivan…

News December 7, 2015
Inside the Stance store in Soho - Photo courtesy of Stance

Stance opens first flagship store

The fast growing brand is moving into retail with more stores to come. We have photos of Stance's…

News November 25, 2015
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