Big News: Zumiez Says Skateboard Hardgoods Rebounding Globally
Plus, the company reported stellar third quarter financial results, including a double digit increase in North America comp…
Executive Edition December 5, 2025
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Marquee Brands CEO on Stance Category Expansion Plans
Heath Golden, CEO of new Stance owner Marquee Brands, says Stance may expand into footwear, grooming and other…
News November 25, 2025
Stance Acquired by Marquee Brands, Moving to Licensing Model
The Stance sock brand sale means another important surf and action sports name will be licensed, joining Volcom,…
News November 19, 2025
New Dickies Owner Bluestar Alliance Charts Expansion Plans
Bluestar Alliance, whose portfolio includes Hurley, Palm Angels and Scotch & Soda, shared some of its geographic and…
News November 13, 2025
Loaded Boards and Carver Skateboards Leaders on Why the Companies Are Merging
We asked the leaders of Loaded Boards and Carver Skateboards why the two companies are coming together, if…
News October 14, 2025
Globe International Expects FY26 Growth as Salty Crew, FXD, and Globe Expand
However, the company's decision to exit non-strategic brands contributed to revenue and profit declines for the full year.
News September 23, 2025
VF Corp. Sells Dickies to Bluestar Alliance for $600 Million
VF Corp. will put the funds toward its significant debt burden while Hurley owner Bluestar will aim to…
News September 15, 2025
TrackFly and ActionWatch Announce New Partnership
The surf and skate industry’s main data firm is joining forces with a data company that provides a…
News August 18, 2025
Key Skate and Snow Retailer Tactics Acquired by New Lakai Owner
The new owners of skate shoe brand Lakai are moving into retail by buying Tactics, a major online…
News May 30, 2025
Volcom Veterans Share Plans for European Business
SESO spoke with Joost Grootswagers and Antoine Lanusse about why they invested their own money to take over…
News May 14, 2025
Natural Selection, X Games and Snow League Are Leading an Action Sports Event Boom – Why Now?
At a time when some of the industry’s biggest brands have struggled to thrive even before tariff turmoil,…
Executive Edition May 12, 2025
