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Dave Boehne

Retail check: a survey of four independent retailers around the country

Given that spring is here, I thought it would be a good time to check in with some…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Tommy Knapp

Looking back at 9/11 for some guidance to perform in 2009

I have been speaking with friends in the industry during the last quarter to try and make heads…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Frank Scura at the Sept. 2008 ASR show. Shop-eat-surf file photo

Green Room idea for stores gains steam as ASEC rolls out new features

Many of you have heard Frank Scura, executive director of the Action Sports Environmental Coalition, speak at industry…

News May 13, 2013
Zumiez Q1 09 results: down

Zumiez Q1 09 results: down double-digits, but better than expected

Zumiez reported a $1.7 milion net loss for its Q1 09 today, or 6 cents per dilulted share,…

News May 13, 2013
Raj Co-Presidents Lisa Vogel and Alex Bhathal

Talking growth with Raj Manufacturing, makers of Hurley and Reef swimwear

I thought it was high time to meet the faces behind Raj Manufacturing, which recently added Reef to…

News May 13, 2013
The Adrenalina store in Tampa. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

A talk with Adrenalina CEO Ilia Lekach

Lekach says he is working on a friendly merger with an action sports retailer, and it's not Active.…

News May 13, 2013
Bob Hurley

Bob Hurley looks back on the Hurley U.S. Open of Surfing

I checked in with Bob Hurley this week to get his thoughts on the Hurley U.S. Open of…

News May 13, 2013
Bernard Mariette. Shop-eat-surf photo.

Talking with Bernard Mariette about his new CEO job and his time at Quiksilver

Former Quiksilver Inc. President Bernard Mariette has taken a new job as CEO of Coalision, a Montreal-based apparel…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Lucy Love President Michael Sharp

Lucy Love president says domestic production a key advantage

Editor's note: This is another in a series of stories based on talks we had with dozens of…

News May 13, 2013
Bob Hurley

Bob Hurley, Rob Machado, Surfline execs, to bartend for earthquake relief

A fundraiser is set for Wednesday night at "A" Restaurant in Newport Beach to raise money for the…

News May 13, 2013
A crowd of 135 came to the Shorebreak Hotel to hear PacSun CEO Gary Schoenfeld.

Photos and recap of the Executive Roundtable with PacSun CEO Gary Schoenfeld

New Pacific Sunwear CEO Gary Schoenfeld talked candidly for more than an hour Tuesday about his belief and…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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