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The larger Volcom store on the north end of Waikiki.

Talking retail with Volcom's Hawaii DM

While in Hawaii last week, I spent a few hours with Ian McNulty, who runs Volcom’s retail operation…

News May 13, 2013
Eastern Skate Supply Owner Reggie Barnes and Sales Manager Jocelyne Tracy. Photo by Shelby Stanger for Shop-eat-surf.

Talking with Reggie Barnes of Eastern Skate Supply

At Surf Expo, we got a chance to catch up with ESS Owner Reggie Barnes and Sales Manager…

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Doug Collier. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Collier joins Tilly's board

In a recent filing, Tilly's stated it has added a new board member, one that has a lot…

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A VW bus has from the new Jack's store in Newport Beach. Photos courtesy of Jack's.

Expanded locations, new stores for Jack's

A talk with Jack's co-owner Jamal Abdelmuti about what’s new at the influential retailer, how each of its…

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The 511 Skateboarding Jean from Levi's and Nike

Levi's and Nike create denim for skateboarders; Levi's eyes action sports

Two experts in their respective fields team up to make special denim for skateboarders. Levi's also has larger…

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The RVCA table is also at the front of the store. Levi's denim is on the bottom.

Back to school at PacSun

We got permission to photograph the back-to-school floor set at The Block at Orange. See which brands are…

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The Billabong store at the Florida Mall. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Billabong halts trading after TPG news report

Billabong requested a trading halt of its stock after a news report said TPG may withdraw its offer.…

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Aaron Levant of Agenda. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Agenda celebrates 10 years, looks to future

Agenda celebrates its 10-year anniversary next year, and owners Aaron Levant and Seth Haber are making some plans…

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Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Zumiez December comps fall slightly, stock rallies

Details about the important month of December for Zumiez, one of the industry's largest customers.

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Taylor Whisenand and Clark Gundlach of Quiksilver

Updated: Photos from KnowShow

We spent Wednesday and Thursday at KnowShow in Vancouver, and have photos of all the brand executives and…

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House of Vans goes girls only for a one-night skateboard event this Friday

Press release:   Brooklyn, New York - House of Vans and Girls Riders Organization are teaming up for…

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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series