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Quiksilver announces profit improvement plan
16 May, 2013 : - INDUSTRY: Quiksilver, Inc. today announced an aggressive multi-year profit improvement plan designed to accelerate the company’s three fundamental strategies of strengthening brands, growing sales and driving operational efficiencies. The plan’s initiatives focus on prioritizing the compa…
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Oakley takes a swing at Baseball license
16 May, 2013 : - INDUSTRY: Oakley, Inc has signed a license agreement with Major League Baseball Properties to manufacture and market Oakley performance and lifestyle apparel and accessories. This marks the first apparel and accessories agreement between Oakley and MLB Properties. The initial offering features the Lo…
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Mandy Fry now Volcom's VP of Women's
16 May, 2013 : - INDUSTRY: Star Billabong International designer Mandy Fry has jumped ship and joined rival action-sports brand Volcom, it was announced May 16. She becomes Volcom’s vice president of women’s, a new position in the company, which is hoping to strengthen that division. Fry will supervise wo…
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Turtle Bay opens WaterShed & Oakley shops
16 May, 2013 : - INDUSTRY: Two new coastal lifestyle retail experiences have been unveiled at Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu's North Shore as part of the multi-million dollar renovation to the existing hotel: The North Shore WaterShed and Oakley at Turtle Bay. Both stores will celebrate an official grand opening on May 21…
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Need work? ASPOM lists latest industry jobs
15 May, 2013 : - INDUSTRY: European Action Sports hub ASPOM provides the latest job offerings in the Sport & Lifestyle Industry. Check out this week's positions avaialable in Sales, Product Managemnt, Marketing, Customer Service, Technical Consultancy, Logisitics Management, communications and much more with…
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Spy Inc. reports Quarter One sales climb 14%
15 May, 2013 : - INDUSTRY: SPY Inc. announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2013. First quarter sales of SPY® brand products were $9.0 million in 2013, an increase of 14% or $1.1 million greater than the first quarter of 2012. Total Company net sales increased by 11% or $0.9 million, to $…
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Kiwi oldsters launch Silverback Surfers site
14 May, 2013 : - CULTURE: A website dedicated to more 'mature' surfers has been launched with those behind it saying their aspiration is to create a base for the sharing of old surfing stories and pictures. The site, silverbacksurfers.com hails out of New Zealand where a group of 40 and 50 somethings have decided to …
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Quiksilver partners with Royal Sporting House
14 May, 2013 : - INDUSTRY: Quiksilver, in partnership with Royal Sporting House, have opened their latest Quiksilver store on the 28th March 2013 at Tampines Mall. This is Quiksilver’s first store to be opened in the east of Singapore. Located on the 2nd floor of Singapore’s leading suburban mall, the new…
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Raw & Rare: Surfing Heritage Vintage Auction
13 May, 2013 : - HISTORY: The first Surfing Heritage Vintage Surf Auction 'California Gold' went off at the OC Fair Events Center in Costa Mesa yesterday with total sales of $680,000. This event was put on to raise funds for the Surfing Heritage & Cultural Center, which will continue headlong in its charter…
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Surfing in the Olympics gains support in Brazil
13 May, 2013 : - IOC: In a meeting at the Ministry of Sports with movement leaders of SURF 2016 along with deputy Walter Feldman, the Minister Aldo Rebelo (Minister of Sport in Brazil) has pledged to sign a formal application to the IOC (International Olympic Committee) to include surfing as a sport presentation at t…
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Surf industry opportunities from ASPOM
10 May, 2013 : - INDUSTRY: European Action Sports hub ASPOM provides the latest job offerings in the Sport & Lifestyle Industry. Check out this week's positions avaialable in Sales, Product Managemnt, Marketing, Customer Service, Technical Consultancy, Logisitics Management, communications and much more within th…
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Bob McKnight drops in on action sports class
10 May, 2013 : - INDUSTRY: Quiksilver’s Executive Chairman, Bob McKnight spent about two hours on May 7th with graphic arts students at Laguna College of Art and Design. Students were finishing up a semester in the World’s first ever, for-college-credit, Action Sports Production and Action Sports His…
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Billabong adds Micah Byrne to their USA staff
9 May, 2013 : - INDUSTRY: Billabong announces the addition of Micah Byrne to their USA staff as its new Surf Team Manager. Byrne comes to the position with extensive experience as a professional surfer and as the current Assistant Coach to the USA Surfing America Team. As a professional surfer, Micah developed a repu…
