ActionWatch Retail Panel Grows to 200 Stores
“This is a significant milestone,” states Cary Allington, co-founder. “The panel is large enough to very accurately reflect the market in most of the product categories we track.”
11/19/2008
Billabong International Outlines Global Success During Chairman and CEO Speeches.
A transcript of the speeches made by Billabong International Chairman Ted Kunkel and CEO Derek O'Neill during last month's '07/08 Annual General Meeting.
11/18/2008
Sole Technology Gets Invite To Secret Ryan Sheckler Skate Park
Everything you see here isn't even the entire park. There's another level full of ledges, mannys, flatground and whatnot -- not to mention the entertainment room, offices and on and on.
11/18/2008
Consumers Anxiously Await Black Friday Deals
According to NRF’s 2008 Holiday Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, conducted by BIGresearch, 72.0 percent of consumers have completed less than 10 percent of their shopping, compared with 2.2 percent of shoppers who say they have completely finished.
11/17/2008
Orange 21 Announces Financial Results; Outlines Cost-Savings Measures
"We are clearly feeling the effects of the general slowdown in the economy," commented Stone Douglass, the Company's newly appointed Chief Executive Officer. "In response, we are doing everything we can to maintain our sales while dramatically reducing expenses."
11/17/2008
Towing Now History At Ghost Trees Reports Surfing Magazine
In a decision to be announced later this week, officials at the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have closed a loophole in the laws governing the use of personalized watercraft in the Sanctuary.
11/17/2008
Quiksilver, Inc. Completes Sale of Rossignol
Company to focus on core apparel and footwear brands Quiksilver, Roxy and DC.
11/13/2008
Ocean Minded And Zappos Team Up For Lake Mead Cleanup
Ocean Minded recently hosted its first-ever beach clean-up at a lake location. On October 28th, the company partnered with online footwear retailer, Zappos.com, and held a clean-up at Lake Mead’s National Recreation Area.
11/13/2008
OGIO Promotes Two to VP Positions, Reports Record Growth
Despite the economy's alarming state, Utah-based OGIO is celebrating one of its most successful sales spikes in its 20-year history.
11/12/2008
Wakeboard World Cup Series Heads To Qatar For Final Stop
Following the highly successful World Cup Stop in Putrajaya, Malaysia, last weekend, the world's top professional waterski and wakeboard athletes are now heading for Doha on the sun-drenched coast of Qatar.
11/12/2008
Burton Canadian Open Snowboarding Championships Dates Changed
Due to the recent cancellation of the Session at Vail, an optimal window has opened in the North American snowboard event schedule.
11/12/2008
Black Box Teams With Skate OG Frank Messmann For Europe Push
Black Box Distribution has announced it is partnering with Frank Messmann to create Black Box Europe. Originally a Professional Skateboarder, Frank has been a part of the skateboard industry for 20 years.
11/12/2008