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I saw this sign at the Frog House in Newport Beach Thursday after I went to the Volcom Annual Shareholder Meeting. Photo by Shop-eat-surf.

Report from Volcom Annual Meeting

A short summary of a short Volcom shareholder meeting in Costa Mesa. Also, click on the story to…

News May 13, 2013
Bob Hurley and Jeff Yokoyama at Surf Summit. Photo by Shop-eat-surf.

Insights from Jeff Yokoyama, design guru, brand creator

Insights and advice from Jeff's talk at Surf Summit. Jeff created Maui & Sons, Pirate Surf, Modern Amusement,…

News May 13, 2013
Major players: PPR

Major players: PPR, Nike, VF

The three are now firmly a part of the industry. We compare them on nearly 20 key metrics…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Rusty President Charlie Setzler. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Rusty President on expanded Wired Series

Rusty's Wired Series was a top seller when it launched. The brand is building on that momentum by…

News May 13, 2013
Skullcandy CEO Jeremy Andrus and Marisa Tatum of Surfline.

Photos from Kevin Bailey Executive Roundtable

Photos from the Shop-eat-surf Executive Roundtable Friday morning with Vans President Kevin Bailey at the Shorebreak Hotel in…

News May 13, 2013
Updated: Orange 21's

Updated: Orange 21's challenges continue, new team optimistic

Orange 21 says in a filing that it will likely need to borrow more money due to sales…

News May 13, 2013
Last year's Liquid Nation Ball. All photos courtesy of SIMA.

Fernando on upcoming Liquid Nation Ball and opening his house to crowds

We get a glimpse of the upcoming Liquid Nation Ball 8 and talk to Co-Founder Fernando Aguerre and…

News May 13, 2013
Team Rip Curl: Dylan Slater

Rip Curl CEO shares progress report

An interview with Kelly Gibson about Rip Curl's efforts in the U.S. including how the recently-ended fiscal year…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Firewire Surfboards National Sales Manager Mike Milliken and Global CEO Mark Price. Photo by Shop-eat-surf.

The rising Firewire

A talk with CEO Mark Price about Firewire's relatively rapid ascent after only five years in business. How…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Quiksilver's Facebook page

How Quiksilver is marketing Slater's 11th

We checked in with Quiksilver to see how it is celebrating Kelly Slater's 11th world title.

News May 13, 2013
Chinese snowboarder Wang Lei. Photo by Xiao Ba.

Action Sports in China – localization is key

Today we look at examples from inside and outside the industry of how companies have tailored products to…

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