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Todd Canipe of Vertical Urge - Photo courtesy of BRA

Board Retailers Association names new Chairman

Todd Canipe of Vertical Urge will replace Bruce Cromartie of BC Surf and Sport and Coco Tihanyi of…

News August 1, 2014
Volcom headquarters - Photo courtesy of Volcom

Kering comments on Volcom, Electric revenue trends and repositioning

Kering executives commented on the first half performance of its Volcom and Electric brands this morning during an…

Executive Edition July 30, 2014
Snowboard Connection partners Adam Gerken and John Logic - Photo courtesy of Snowboard Connection

Snowboard Connection's John Logic on shutting down the business

Important core industry account Snowboard Connection in Seattle shuttered its store this weekend. Co-owner John Logic answers some…

News July 27, 2014
Active Ride Shop President Esmail Mawjee - Photo courtesy of Active

Active President on expansion plans, new private equity partner

An interview with Esmail Mawjee about Active's new partners, details about the retailer's ambitious growth plans and how…

Executive Edition July 20, 2014
Volcom CEO Jason Steris and SVP of Marketing Ryan Immegart at Agenda - Photo by Shop-eat-surf

Volcom CEO and SVP of Marketing detail strategy behind new Volcom branding

An interview with Jason Steris and Ryan Immegart about the major change, the work and analysis that went…

Executive Edition July 17, 2014
Shop-eat-surf file photo

Vans leads the VF pack in Q2 – VF execs on Vans, North Face, Timberland

Details from the VF earnings call about how Vans, North Face and Timberland did around the globe. Plus,…

Executive Edition July 17, 2014
Volcom co-founder Richard Woolcott with D Nachnani of Coastal Edge

Volcom unveils new branding at party for retailers

Photos from the party Volcom held this week to introduce retailers to the new Volcom branding as it…

News July 11, 2014
Quiksilver signs more

Quiksilver signs more licensing agreements

Quiksilver announces it has signed licensing agreements for several more categories.

News July 9, 2014
The Active store in Irvine - Shop-eat-surf file photo

Active receives private equity investment to fuel growth

Active says it plans to add more than 30 new doors in the next few years after receiving…

News July 8, 2014
The Sport Chalet store in downtown Los Angeles - Shop-eat-surf file photo

Sport Chalet to be acquired

Industry customer Sport Chalet, with stores in the West, announces it is being bought by a sporting goods…

News June 30, 2014
GoPro Founder Nicholas Woodman and the GoPro team rang the opening bell at NASDAQ today - Photo courtesy of NASDAQ.

Updated: GoPro makes its debut on NASDAQ

GoPro, one of the biggest success stories in action sports, debuted on the NASDAQ stock exchange today under…

News June 25, 2014
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