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Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Zumiez same store sales fall in February

Details about Zumiez's sales in February including category performance and sales by week.

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

Rip Curl names new Group CEO

Rip Curl names a new Group CEO who has spent the past two years working out of the…

News May 13, 2013
The new Rip Curl store by Hansen's in Encinitas

Josh Hansen on opening a Rip Curl store in Encinitas

The Hansen's owner shares why he is opening a Rip Curl store and the vision behind it. Plus,…

News May 13, 2013
Jeff Fitzhugh. Photo courtesy of Sanuk.

Sanuk hires key DC executive

Sanuk has hired a new VP of Sales for North America from DC Shoes. Sanuk President Jake Brandman…

News May 13, 2013
L to R: Mark Weber

Hurley execs on Phantom, online and more

I had a very informative meeting with Hurley's Mark Weber and Chance King at ASR. Mark is the…

News May 13, 2013
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Roxy party, plus Wilhelm and more

Some news from my inbox, including a Roxy party tonight, South Coast Plaza's Italian happenings, and Vans underthings.…

News May 13, 2013
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Funny Rusty video from Brazil

Charlie Setzler, president of Rusty Clothing North America in Irvine, sent me a link to a pretty hilarious…

News May 13, 2013
Kelly Gibson

Gibson: The turnaround is in effect

Kelly Gibson has been at Rip Curl 15 months, and is now confident the product is revamped and…

News May 13, 2013
The Hurley Advantage Phantom boardshort.

More on strong third quarter for Hurley

I wanted to find out more about Hurley's 33 percent jump in third quarter revenue announced by parent…

News May 13, 2013
L to R: Jamahl Grey

Breakfast with Rhythm General Manager Jamahl Grey

I had breakfast the other morning at Cappy's in Newport Beach with Jamahl Grey, the general manager of…

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Core stores hit hard in

Core stores hit hard in November

Cary Allington of ActionWatch sent new data for November that showed sales at core stores in the ActionWatch…

News May 13, 2013
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