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Scott Anderson

A visit to CI HQ and business update

I visited surfboard maker Channel Islands near Santa Barbara and talked with General Manager Scott Anderson about business…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Bev Lindberg

Core Careers: Bev Lindberg, Retail Division GM, O'Neill Surf Shop

Bev shares how a holiday job in retail turned into a career.

Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Stephie Gilmore

Quiksilver signs Stephanie Gilmore to 5-year endorsement deal

ASP Women's champion Stephanie Gilmore has left Rip Curl and will ride for the Quiksilver team and be…

News May 13, 2013
Roger Wyett and Bob Hurley. Photo courtesy of Hurley.

Hurley CEO Wyett promoted

Hurley CEO Roger Wyett takes on a larger role with Nike. I asked him what that means for…

News May 13, 2013
Vipe Desai.

Vipe Desai launches new company

Vipe Desai has launched a beverage company with a new twist that targets the action sports market and…

News May 13, 2013
Skate shoes at a Sport Chek in Vancouver. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Canadian Tire Corp. acquiring Forzani

Canadian Tire Corp. is acquiring the Forzani Group, which operates several sporting goods banners in Canada and is…

News May 13, 2013
An image from a new PacSun commercial. Photo courtesy of PacSun.

PacSun Q1 comp turns positive

PacSun releases first quarter earnings, and posts a positive comp, an encouraging sign in the company's turnaround efforts,…

News May 13, 2013
A rendering of Jack's new Jack's Garage store in Huntington Beach in the old Closet location on Main Street.

New stores and other changes for Jack's

Jack's is branching out at several locations, opening new stores and remodeling others. We get an update from…

News May 13, 2013
Big names join Skullcandy

Big names join Skullcandy board

Skullcandy has just added some well-known industry names to its board of directors as it prepares to public.

News May 13, 2013
Images from Roxy's "Beach you to it" campaign. Photo courtesy of Roxy.

Roxy's return to roots improves results

We talk with Roxy President Susan Branch about why business is looking brighter for the brand as well…

News May 13, 2013
Reef President Jeff Moore and surfer Shane Dorian at Outdoor Retailer. Photo by Shelby Stanger.

Reef's approach to Outdoor market

A talk with Reef President Jeff Moore about how Reef is approaching the Outdoor market, segmentation strategies, if…

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