Vans President Sun Choe Shares Details About Ongoing Turnaround
Product excellence over sales volume, a clearer purpose and a freshened-up team are some of the ways Choe is aiming…
News January 13, 2026
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Zumiez Holiday Sales: North America Increases 6.5%
Strong holiday results at Zumiez in North America were offset by a year-over-year decline in Europe.
News January 13, 2026
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
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
Sock brand Stance's sale means another important surf and action sports name will be licensed, joining Volcom, RVCA,…
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
