LUXOTTICA MERGER UNDER INVESTIGATION IN NZ
ASB MAGAZINE: A proposed global merger between two eyewear giants Essilor, and Oakley sunglasses parent co Luxottica is being investigated by the Commerce Commission in New Zealand. If mergered…
IOC ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING 2024 AND 2028 OLYMPIC GAMES
ASB MAGAZINE: Following the IOC’s announcement regarding the hosting of the 2024 and 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the International Surfing Association congratulated the cities of Paris and Los…
10TH ANNUAL BALI BIG ECO WEEKEND ENDS WITH PUMPING ULUWATU
ASB MAGAZINE: In a fitting climax to the Quiksilver and Coca-Cola Amatil sponsored Bali Big Eco Weekend, Bali legend Made Switra barreled his way to victory and celebrated his win…
ISPO SHANGHAI 2017 WRAP
ASB MAGAZINE: From the latest fitness and outdoor trends to innovative technologies for textiles through to new equipment: ISPO SHANGHAI, held on July 6–8, gave around 14,000 trade visitors…
BRAZIL’S BANKING FAMILIES TO BUY HAVAIANAS PARENT CO. FOR US$1.1 BILLION
ASB MAGAZINE: J&F Investimentos SA has agreed to sell a controlling stake in Havaianas parent company Alpargatas SA to the investment firms of Brazil’s most prominent banking families for…
SOPHIE GOLDSCHMIDT APPOINTED CEO OF WORLD SURF LEAGUE
ASB MAGAZINE: The World Surf League (WSL) today announced the appointment of Sophie Goldschmidt as the next CEO of the organization. Goldschmidt will officially take over from interim CEO…
PUKAS SURFBOARD FACTORY DESTROYED BY FIRE
ASB MAGAZINE: A large fire broke out at the Pukas Surfboard factory near San Sebastian in the Basque Country last month. Fire fighters battled the fire and managed to…
STATE OF SURF 2017 FIRST QUARTER REPORT & EVENT
ASB MAGAZINE: TransWorld Business released its first quarter of their annual 2017 State Of Surf (SOS) report. The 2017 report is the first of four that will be available…