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Ergo's Joe McElroy

Ergo founders on new look, new hires, new accounts

We speak with the Ergo team about how they have survived the rocky economy, their quest to break…

News May 13, 2013
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New DVS owners license out footwear, apparel

The new DVS owner announced today it has already signed licensing agreements for DVS footwear and apparel.

News May 13, 2013
Sam Paschel. Photo courtesy of Burton.

Burton VP to Skullcandy – replacing Dan Levine

Skullcandy hires a key Burton executive to replace Dan Levine in the lead product role. Levine was the…

News May 13, 2013
Steve Van Doren of Vans and D. Nachnani of Coastal Edge with the winner and runner up.

Palladini and Nachnani on what's next for ECSC

We followed up with Doug Palladini of Vans and D. Nachnani of Coastal Edge about how the ECSC…

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Photos courtesy of Ergo

Industry moves to help Sandy victims, including devastated shops

A roundup of how industry companies are helping Hurricane Sandy victims, including donating goods, extending terms, and coordinating…

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Billabong CFO departs

The tumult continues at Billabong as CFO Craig White leaves the company, effective immediately, in the wake of…

News May 13, 2013
VF CEO Eric Wiseman

VF moves on Billabong

The owner of Vans and Reef announced it is interested in buying Billabong. We have the details about…

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Bob McKnight and Andy Mooney in January. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Mooney and McKnight set the record straight on changes at Quiksilver

A talk with new CEO Andy Mooney and Bob McKnight that explains the strategy behind the changes at…

News May 13, 2013
Derek Sabori

Volcom embarks on big sustainability effort under new owner

Thanks to help from owner Kering (formerly PPR), Volcom is embarking on a major sustainability push to reduce…

News May 13, 2013
Fabrice Le Det

Gravis: Launching skate program in spring

Fabrice Le Det, the general manager of Gravis, told me Gravis will launch a skate program and new…

News May 13, 2013
Sole Tech COO Paul Migaki and VP of Marketing Don Brown at ASR in January

Sole Technology pulls out of September ASR

UPDATED 6/5 WITH STATEMENT FROM DC AND ASR PRESS RELEASE UPDATED 2:45 p.m. 6/2 WITH COMMENTS FROM PODIUM…

News May 13, 2013
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