Billabong says second bidder withdraws
Billabong said today that its second bidder has withdrawn. Billabong has declined to name the bidder, but news…
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Zumiez's Blue Tomato expands
Four months after Zumiez's acquisition of Blue Tomato closed, the European retailer is expanding its brick-and-mortar footprint.
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Industry turns out for Vans Skatepark groundbreaking ceremony
We attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Vans Skatepark and Jack's Garage Skate Shop and have photos…
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Tilly's, PacSun say holiday sales kicked in late
Tilly’s and PacSun both adjusted their earnings guidance for the fourth quarter Thursday after sales during the crucial…
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GLM executives on plans for The Boardroom at Vans US Open
GLM has big plans for The Boardroom at the Vans US Open of Surfing. We find out more…
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Bruce Beach departs from Electric, Eric Crane named CEO
More industry changes continue with well-known Electric founder Bruce Beach stepping down. Eric Crane was named as his…
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PacSun cutting shoes; Sole Tech reacts
Pacific Sunwear executives have been informing shoe companies this week that the industry's largest customer is dropping most…
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One Distribution on KR3W and the future
Yesterday, I wrote about how One Distribution appears to have another hit on its hands with its footwear…
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Surf Expo: Better than expected
After the terrible holiday at retail, brand executives expected the worst at Surf Expo. While traffic in the…
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Billabong says no thanks to PSUN price demands
Billabong said in its half-year earnings press release and conference call that it is focusing even more on…
News May 13, 2013Connect extends its deadline for brands to pitch to investors
Connect Sport Innovators has extended the deadline for companies to apply to present business plans to potential investors.…
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