PROFESSIONAL EDITION
GLOBE LATEST CABIN STORE OPENS IN HERMOSA BEACH, CA
ASB MAGAZINE: One week after opening their store in Hong Kong, Globe opened it’s latest flagship “cabin” store in Hermosa Beach, California. To celebrate, Globe skate and surf team…
SURFING AUSTRALIA APPOINTS NATIONAL HIGH-PERFORMANCE DIRECTOR
ASB MAGAZINE: Sporting high-performance specialist Kim Crane, who has a lifelong connection with the ocean through surfing, outrigger canoe racing and stand up paddle-boarding and who is also a former…
WSL APPOINTS JOSEPH CARR AS CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER AND HEAD OF INTERNATIONAL
ASB MAGAZINE: The World Surf League (WSL) announced the appointment of Joseph Carr as the Chief Strategy Officer and Head of International for the organization. In partnership with the…
VANS PARENT COMPANY TO BUY DICKIES
ASB MAGAZINE: VF, whose holdings include brands like the North Face, Timberland, Vans and Reef announced on Monday its deal to acquire Williamson-Dickie, the brand best known for the Dickies workwear line.…
OAKLEY BATTLE CLIPS RETURNS
ASB MAGAZINE: Oakley and Surfing Australia announced the return of Oakley Battle Clips – Australia’s first man-on-man video competition for surfers aged twenty-nine and under. Following the overwhelming success…
GLOBE OPEN HONG KONG STORE
ASB MAGAZINE: Globe has opened its latest ‘cabin’ store in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. On hand to help celebrate (and tirelessly sign autographs for five straight hours) was skateboarding…
FERNANDO AGUERRE HONORED AT ANNUAL SIMA WATERMAN’S WEEKEND
ASB MAGAZINE: The International Surfing Association (ISA) was honoured to receive the Special Recognition Award at the annual Waterman’s Awards, hosted by the Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) in Laguna…
BEDE DURBIDGE ANNOUNCED AS SURFING AUSTRALIA ELITE PROGRAM MANAGER
ASB MAGAZINE: Bede Durbidge is in the news, not for his appearance on ‘This Time Next Year’, which aired on Channel Nine last night, but because the former Pipe Master,…
AMAZON CONFIRMS DETAILS OF FIRST FULFILMENT CENTRE
ASB MAGAZINE: Amazon confirmed the details of the opening of its first Australian fulfilment centre in Victoria’s Dandenong South, as well as urging the Australian public to apply for…
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…
MERCEDES-BENZ VANS ANNOUNCES MICK FANNING AS BRAND AMBASSADOR
ASB MAGAZINE: Viewers of last nights Channel 10 award winning ‘The Project’ would have caught the news that Mercedes-Benz Vans Australia announced that three-time World Surfing Champion and first class…