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Billabong, Merchant say TPG bid too low

Billabong said in a news release that the company - and its largest shareholder - believe the $3…

News May 13, 2013
Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Tilly's to accelerate store growth in 2012

Tilly’s updated its 2011 and Q4 financial numbers, and we have a summary including some interesting details about…

News May 13, 2013
Bruce Cromartie with son

BC Surf & Sport, Val Surf on retail trends

We check in with several retailers this week on how spring sales are unfolding, hot selling brands, and…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Tavik Founder Erik Paulsen. Photo courtesy of Tavik.

Tavik acquired by mobile accessories company

Apparel brand Tavik acquired by mobile accessories company Incipio. The two companies previously collaborated on a collection of…

News May 13, 2013
The U.S. Open. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Nike backs Hurley

Nike made a big announcement this morning about its Nike Affiliates Group. We have the details.

News May 13, 2013
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Updated: Zumiez makes a move in Europe

Zumiez said Tuesday morning it is acquiring action sports retailer Blue Tomato, based in Austria, an ecommerce specialist…

News May 13, 2013
Shop-eat-surf file photo.

TPG makes new bid for Billabong

Private equity firm TPG is making another run at Billabong, offering a lower price per share than its…

News May 13, 2013
Bob Hurley

More photos from Agenda

We spent a second day on the floor of Agenda and have photos of some people we saw.

News May 13, 2013
The Fox FMX demo attracted a big crowd

Industry turns out for ECSC

We flew to Virginia Beach and have photos from the Coastal Edge ECSC presented by Vans, including the…

News May 13, 2013
Hurley's Ryan Hurley and Evan Slater

Photos from Surf Expo

Surf Expo got underway Thursday with a wide range of exhibitors, special events, industry executives and retailers in…

News May 13, 2013
RVCA is launching a new swim line. Photo courtesy of RVCA.

RVCA's new swim and athletic lines, more news

RVCA Marketing Director Jim Shubin on RVCA's new swim and athletic lines and an update on RVCA Boy's,…

News May 13, 2013
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