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A Quiksilver booth at ASR

Quiksilver pulls out of ASR

UPDATE, 8:16 AM: All Quiksilver brands, including Roxy, Quiksilver, Quiksilver For Women, Quiksilver Mens, Raisins, will not be at…

News May 13, 2013
A rendering of Jack's new store in San Clemente

A preview of Jack's new San Clemente store

Jamal Abdelmuti from Jack's Surfboards sent me this rendering of the retailer's new store planned for San Clemente.…

News May 13, 2013
The L*Space team at Surf Expo

Surf Expo: Better than expected

After the terrible holiday at retail, brand executives expected the worst at Surf Expo. While traffic in the…

News May 13, 2013
Toby Bost at Surf Expo

Toby Bost on hiring talent, retailer margins and Hyperfreak

Toby Bost, the CEO of the La Jolla Group and O'Neill Clothing, has told me several times in…

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Billabong Americas President Paul Naudí©

Billabong says no thanks to PSUN price demands

Billabong said in its half-year earnings press release and conference call that it is focusing even more on…

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Quik shows a sharp Q1 decline and forecasts mid-teen drop in Q2

Quiksilver's Q1 09 results show a $9 million loss and an 11 percent drop in revenue compared to…

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PM Tenore of RVCA at the White House earlier this month

PM Tenore of RVCA meets with Obama at the White House

The Obama administration invited RVCA founder and CEO PM "Pat" Tenore and several other small business owners to…

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Dick and Una Baker

Remembering Dick Baker, Part I

Click here to read more tributes to Dick on Remembering Dick Baker, Part II Updated Monday 8:05 p.m.

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Dick Baker

Remembering Dick Baker, Part II

Here are more tributes and remembrances of Dick Baker, chairman emeritus of the Surf Industry Manufacturers Association, apparel…

News May 13, 2013
Quiksilver CEO Bob McKnight talking with an audience member after his speech

Interesting insights from Bob McKnight's speech at UCI

Editor's note: This story was originally posted Wednesday May 20. We moved it so that it appears on…

Executive Edition May 13, 2013

Quiksilver signs Kelly Slater to new five-year deal

Press release: HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quiksilver, Inc. (NYSE:ZQK - News) today announced that it has signed legendary 9-time…

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