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DAKINE ACQUIRED BY MARQUEE BRANDS
ASB MAGAZINE: Marquee Brands LLC announced that it has acquired Dakine and all related intellectual property, included in the Marquee Brands portfolio are Body Glove, Ben Sherman and BCBG Marquee Brands has also…
RIP CURL’S SEARCH WINS BEST SERIES AT THE 2018 SURFER POLL
ASB MAGAZINE: It was a big night for Rip Curl, with The Search taking home the “Best Series of the Year” Award at the 2018 Surfer Poll.It was also successful…
BACKDOOR EXPANDS FURTHER
ASB MAGAZINE: Just when you thought Geoff Hutchison and the team at Backdoor would be warn-out from refits and new store fit outs throughout 2018, they’ve added another to the…
VFC ANNOUNCES NAME OF JEANSWEAR BUSINESS
ASB MAGAZINE: VF Corporation (VFC), a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, today announced that Kontoor Brands, Inc. will be the name of the independent, publicly traded…
BILLABONG TEAM OPEN LARGEST FLAGSHIP STORE IN WAIKIKI
ASB MAGAZINE: The Billabong team celebrated the grand reopening of its flagship store at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach. Billabong’s Waikiki location will also be its largest in the world featuring an expanded…
WAVEPOOL MAGAZINE LAUNCHES
ASB MAGAZINE: WavePoolMag, the leading digital resource for wave pool surfing, officially launched this week at WavePoolMag.com and across all major social media platforms. In the next decade the industry will see a…
THE EDDIE RETURNS FOR THE 2018/19 WINTER SEASON
ASB MAGAZINE: The 33rd Annual Eddie Big Wave Invitational is back. The Eddie Aikau Foundation announced that the iconic big wave surfing event will return to Waimea Bay to celebrate…
RESULTS PIPER JAFFRAY TAKING STOCK WITH (US) TEENS REPORT
ASB MAGAZINE: Piper Jaffray Companies is a leading investment bank and asset management firm, and it’s annual Taking Stock With Teens® survey highlights discretionary spending trends and brand preferences amongst……
10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE 2018 VISSLA ISA WORLD JUNIORS
ASB MAGAZINE: Commencing from October 27 – November 4 the world’s best U-18 surfers will gather in Huntington Beach, USA to represent their nations and go for Gold in the…
RYUKI WAIDA WINS 2018 RIP CURL GROMSEARCH AND A TICKET TO THE INTERNATIONAL FINAL.
ASB MAGAZINE: Hundreds of ripping young surfers from Bali, Java, Sumbawa, Malaysia, Australia and America dedcended on Halfway Kuta Beach, Bali, last weekend, 20-21 October, to compete in the 15th…
ACTIONWATCH 🇺🇸 PANEL WITH +6% YOY GROWTH FOR SEP 2018
After starting Q3 2018 with flat growth in July and +5% growth in August, the ActionWatch panel experienced the second consecutive strong month with +6% growth across all categories, representing the second highest growth month this year after the +7% growth…
VFC SELLS REEF TO THE ROCKPORT GROUP
ASB MAGAZINE: VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Reef® to The Rockport Group (Rockport) of Newton, Massachusetts. Rockport is a…