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The Sole Tech team that worked on the new toddler shoe

Sole Tech revamps Etnies toddler shoes

Sole Technology has remade its line of shoes for toddlers for Spring 2009 after consulting with a Newport…

News May 13, 2013
The view at San Onofre Wednesday morning.

The view from San Onofre; Reef HQ will open Thursday

I checked in with Una Baker in San Clemente after hearing the 5 Freeway was closed at Cristianitos…

News May 13, 2013
Paul Naudí©

Billabong acquires DaKine in latest buy

Billabong International announced today it is buying accessories maker DaKine Hawaii, Inc. Billabong has agreed to pay US$99.9…

News May 13, 2013
An Op T-shirt courtesy of the Wal-Mart website

Emerging markets next target for Op

I caught up on the Iconix Brand Group, Inc.'s second quarter conference call, which had some interesting detail…

News May 13, 2013
Wayfarers making a comeback

What is selling at Industrial Ride Shop

I spoke with Aaron Dewitt, the purchasing manager at Industrial Ride Shop, to see what's selling at the…

News May 13, 2013
Hawaii Tourism Authority/Kirk Lee Aeder

A look behind the latest tourism trends

Today, we take a look at some of the most recent U.S. tourism figures, including to California, Florida…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Quiksilver and ESPN settle lawsuit over X Games issue

Here's the press release: NEW YORK & HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ESPN, Inc. and Quiksilver, Inc. (NYSE: ZQK -…

News May 13, 2013
John Wilson

Quick report from Surf Expo

I spent Thursday walking the Surf Expo floor and talking to brand executives. It's my first time at…

News May 13, 2013
RVCA Founder/CEO Pat Tenore

RVCA CEO Tenore on growth and more

RVCA is coming up in all sorts of conversations lately - from PacSun CEO Sally Frame Kasaks talking…

News May 13, 2013

Target to carry Shaun White clothes year-round starting in fall

Target Announces Continuation of Shaun White 4 Target Clothing Line Wednesday February 18, 1:38 pm ET

News May 13, 2013

How Roxy, Rip Curl and O'Neill Clothing are adjusting their spends and strategies online and in print

In Day 2 of our series about how surf and skate brands are adjusting their advertising and marketing…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series