West 49 CEO on Billabong news
An interview with West 49 Inc. CEO Sam Baio about why the company is selling to Billabong International…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Latest In: Surf
U.S. Open reaches the masses
I spent time at the U.S. Open Friday to see how Hurley, Nike 6.0 and Converse organized this…
News May 13, 2013
Kustom's Fraley on targeting a younger demo, brand plans
Kustom Brand Director Pat Fraley on how the brand plans to stand out in a crowded marketplace by…
News May 13, 2013
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
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
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…
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Hurley CEO Wyett promoted
Hurley CEO Roger Wyett takes on a larger role with Nike. I asked him what that means for…
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Vipe Desai launches new company
Vipe Desai has launched a beverage company with a new twist that targets the action sports market and…
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Canadian Tire Corp. acquiring Forzani
Canadian Tire Corp. is acquiring the Forzani Group, which operates several sporting goods banners in Canada and is…
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PacSun Q1 comp turns positive
PacSun releases first quarter earnings, and posts a positive comp, an encouraging sign in the company's turnaround efforts,…
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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
