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Xcel President and Founder Ed D'Ascoli. Photos by Shop-eat-surf.

A vist to Xcel's Hawaii headquarters

A talk with Xcel Wetsuits Founder and President Ed D'Ascoli about the challenges and rewards of growing the…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Bird Rock owners Ben Murphy and Matt Murphy

Bird Rock Surf Shop breaks through

Bird Rock Surf Shop was recently nominated for a SIMA Image Award in the Breakthrough Retailer of the…

News May 13, 2013
The setup at the beach. Photo by Munoz for ISA.

ISA President on recent China surfing events, the future

Hainan Wanning Riyue Bay Surfing Festival presented by Quiksilver wrapped up. We asked Fernando Aguerre some questions about…

News May 13, 2013
Billabong's store in Times Square in New York City.

BBG execs on Nixon, retail closures, cuts, current trends

I listened to the Billabong call and gleaned details about store closure plans, staff reductions, Nixon sale, current…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
GT and NIck Woolery of Von Zipper. Photos by Shelby Stanger for Shop-eat-surf.

What's new with Von Zipper

Greg Tomlinson answers some questions for us about how business is going, why Von Zipper is moving into…

News May 13, 2013
Dragon's Rick Irons and Will Howard. Photo by Shop-eat-surf.

Dragon CEO on new sunglass and goggle strategies

Will Howard on Dragon’s evolving strategies, its push to become the No. 3 player in goggles, the brand's…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Quiksilver's collaboration with J Crew is prominently featured on J Crew's collaboration page.

Quiksilver teams up with J Crew

A talk with Quiksilver Americas SVP and General Manager Steve Wilson about Quiksilver’s new collaboration with J Crew.

News May 13, 2013
Two legends: Lisa Andersen and Shaun Tomson

Photos from Day 1 of Surf Summit

We have lots of photos from the first day and night of Surf Summit, which got underway Wednesday.

News May 13, 2013
PacSun CEO Gary Schoenfeld. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

PacSun CEO on junior's, Nike announcement, store count

Gary Schoenfeld on Nike’s recent announcement about its brand focus, PacSun’s door count, the state of the branded…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Scott Terpstra

Photos, wrap from Shaun Neff Executive Roundtable

Highlights and photos from the Shop-eat-surf Executive Roundtable with Shaun Neff, including how the company got started, the…

News May 13, 2013
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Billabong to open books to TPG

Billabong grants TPG International the right to conduct non-exclusive due diligence, which could take weeks. TPG wants to…

News May 13, 2013
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series