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Seager’s Co-Founder Mattson Smith on 32% Wholesale Growth, a new WSL Partnership and What’s Next

Seager co-CEO Mattson Smith breaks down the wholesale growth behind a strong Q2, a new WSL partnership, and…

News August 11, 2026
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A Divided Economy, Real Tariff Refunds and the AI Edge: RSM’s Read on 2026

The economy looks fine on paper, until you ask which income bracket you're in. RSM's economists, trade advisors…

News August 10, 2026
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Mike Wallace Joins Atlantic Park Surf as VP of Sales

Mike Wallace, a 25-year surf industry veteran and former Roark Global Marketing Director, has joined Atlantic Park Surf…

News August 5, 2026
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2026 US Open of Surfing: Solid Swell, Big Activations and Bigger Honors

Surf brands turned out in force with athlete signings, appearances and parties, while Jack's Surfboards and Huntington Surf…

News August 4, 2026
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La Jolla Group to Exit O’Neill License to Focus on Its Operating Platform

La Jolla Group is walking away from one of surf's most storied brands to bet on a different…

News July 29, 2026
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Why Stab Keeps Winning in Surf Media

Two decades after its founding, Stab has managed to outlast many of its competitors and continues to push…

Executive Edition July 27, 2026
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Free People and Rusty Team Up on a Retro Surf Capsule, Riding Surfing’s Y2K Wave

Free People and Rusty have teamed up on a 12-piece capsule built around vintage boardshorts, swimwear and easy…

News July 24, 2026
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KMD Brands Issues Trading Update on Rip Curl, Oboz and Manufacturing Facility Divestiture

KMD Brands issued a July 22 trading update on Rip Curl, Oboz and its planned sale of a…

News July 23, 2026
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Lost Surfboards Founder Matt Biolos: Stay Creative and Inspire the Next Generation to Make Noise

Accepting SIMA's Waterman of the Year award, Lost Surfboards founder Matt Biolos looked back on four decades in…

News July 21, 2026
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Waterman’s Ball 2026: SIMA Honors Matt Biolos, Greg MacGillivray and Save The Waves Coalition

We have lots of photos from SIMA's Waterman's Ball which honored Matt Biolos, Greg MacGillivray and Save The…

News July 20, 2026
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SIMA’s Waterman’s Ball Returns This Week to Celebrate Surfing Icons and Protect Oceans

SIMA's Waterman's Ball returns Friday, July 17 to The Ranch at Laguna Beach, honoring Greg MacGillivray, Matt Biolos…

News July 14, 2026
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series