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TOMS Hires New Exec Team, Returns to ‘Impact’ Model

New CEO Jared Fix replaces Magnus Wedhammar, who has departed the company.

News December 13, 2024
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Authentic Pulling Billabong, Volcom, RVCA Licenses from Liberated Brands

Authentic Brands Group, the owner of Volcom, RVCA, Quiksilver, Billabong, and DC Shoes, is pulling licenses from Liberated…

News December 10, 2024
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Industry Retailers Report on Black Friday Weekend Sales

Industry retailers share how Black Friday weekend turned out as the National Retail Federation weighs in on the…

News December 4, 2024
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Updated: Industry Brands Embrace Early Black Friday Deals, Specialty Accounts Struggle to Respond

Retailers weigh in on the early and deep discounting that is happening this holiday season with many industry…

Executive Edition November 26, 2024
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Surf Expo Set for Biggest Show Since 2020

Show Director Roy Turner shares the impressive lineup of brands that have signed on to exhibit at Surf…

News November 18, 2024
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Retail Check In: Southern Spears Surf Shop

Building the Revolution sat down with Southern Spears Surf Shop owner Jen Johnson to discuss how the shop…

News November 14, 2024
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Tilly’s Chief Merchandising Officer Laura Janney Departs; Michael Cingolani Promoted to SVP/GMM

Since the departure of the company’s longtime merchandise leader Debbie Anker-Morris in 2019, Tilly’s has experienced repeated turnover…

News November 13, 2024
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Z Supply is Bigger Than You Think – Tops $100 million in Revenue

President Mandy Fry and team have turned Z Supply into a lifestyle brand. The winning formula includes never…

Executive Edition November 12, 2024
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Authentic EVP David Brooks Shares Details About Market Week for New Boardriders Licensees

Authentic-owned brands including Quiksilver, DC, Billabong, RVCA, Von Zipper, Element, and Volcom showed product lines and marketing plans…

News October 30, 2024
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Billabong and Ocean & Earth Win Big at the Australian Surf & Boardsports Industry Association Awards

All the results from the important awards in the Australian surf market.

News October 30, 2024
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Retail Check In: Sand Surf Co.

Sisters Rikki and Remy Radkay, who got their start at Cinnamon Rainbows Surf Co., now own swim specialist…

News October 25, 2024
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