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By SHELBY STANGER | 05/23/12 - 06:47 AM
 
We talk with OrOnge Boardshop, The Source, SFO, Showcase, Milo, One Way and K-5 about snow trends. One store is making its own entry-level snowboards to compete with big box. Read More...
By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY | 05/21/12 - 11:05 AM
 
We read the court files this morning and have more information about the DVS bankruptcy filing including its challenges with the bank, list of large creditors, revenues, etc. Read More...
By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY | 05/21/12 - 06:00 AM
 
The Surf Summit ended on a high note with the presentation of the Dick Baker Memorial Award and talks with athletes Keith Malloy, Nathan Fletcher and Tom Curren. Read More...
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By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY | 05/21/12 - 05:55 AM
 
In his acceptance speech, Fernando paid tribute to Dick Baker and offered some advice to the industry, which he said is at a critical crossroads. Read More...
By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY | 05/21/12 - 05:45 AM
 
Foot Locker executives commented Friday on an earnings conference call about the performance of CCS and how its rebranding efforts are going. Read More...
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By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY | 05/18/12 - 09:42 AM
 
Details about Zumiez's Q1, store plans for Canada, strong categories, where the company sees opportunity to grow the action sports market and more from its conference call. Read More...
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By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY | 05/17/12 - 05:08 PM
 
An interview with the DVS owners about their Chapter 11 filing this afternoon, including what pushed the company over the brink and their hopes for the future. Read More...
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By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY | 05/17/12 - 02:33 PM
 
We listened to PacSun's Q1 earnings conference call and have details including several positive business trends, and why Nike achieved a milestone at PacSun in Q1. Read More...
By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY | 05/17/12 - 07:56 AM
 
We have lots of photos from the first day and night of Surf Summit, which got underway Wednesday. Read More...
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By SHELBY STANGER | 05/16/12 - 06:00 AM
 
Arnette is making a renewed push in the action sports space and we asked Fabrice Let Det and Joe Freitag for details about this new strategy, including a new HQ location. Read More...
By SHELBY STANGER | 05/15/12 - 06:00 AM
 
We find out how Hex grew to be carried in 1,500 quality stores worldwide in the electronics and action sports channels in just two years of business. Read More...
By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY | 05/14/12 - 07:30 AM
 
We follow up with Michael Marckx and ask what's driving increased sales and why the company's net loss widened in the quarter. Read More...
By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY | 05/11/12 - 07:48 AM
 
The IASC Summit got underway Thursday in Orange with a full day of seminars and the Skateboarding Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in the evening. We have photos. Read More...
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