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News briefsLiberated Brands files for bankruptcy, closing 100+ US stores
The company’s bankruptcy means closing over 100 Quiksilver, Billabong, and Volcom stores, but the iconic surf brands will survive.
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News briefsMAAP announces team hires across marketing and design
MAAP, the Melbourne-based cycling apparel specialist, has announced Ian Elliott as its new chief marketing officer. Elliott joins the company from Strava, where he served as senior director of global brand marketing and social impact. Prior to that, he held senior positions at Quiksilver and Bellroy. He also previously worked ...
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News briefsThe New Earth Project launches to tackle global packaging waste issues
Launching on Earth Day (April 22) is a new joint coalition of brands, companies, packaging suppliers and outdoor enthusiasts called “A New Earth Project”. The coalition is publicly promoted by pro surfers Kelly Slater, Kai Lenny, Vaihiti Mahana, Carlos Munoz and Koa Smith and supported by Atlantic Packaging, the largest ...
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News briefsNicolas Foulet is Quiksilver Europe’s new president
According to Shop Eat Surf, Nicolas Foulet, chief information officer at Boardriders since 2015, is the new president of EMEA for Quiksilver. He takes over the role from Greg Healy, who was responsible for Europe in addition to APAC since 2019. Healy had added Europe to his portfolio after Thomas ...
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ArticleBoardriders without Peter Knoll
Peter Knoll has left Boardriders, Inc. at the end of March 2021, where he was most recently general manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. According to Knoll, his departure was mutually agreed upon, following differing views on organizational and strategic changes within the company. Knoll’s position has not been refilled ...
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Arne Arens to steer Boardriders
Source: Boardriders Arne Arens On March 1, Arne Arens, the Swedish manager who led The North Face in Europe, the Americas and globally between 2010 and last October, will become the new CEO of Boardriders, the struggling parent company of Quiksilver, Roxy, Billabong, DC Shoes, RVCA, Element ...
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Standard & Poors and Moody’s downgrade Boardriders
(SGI) Standard & Poors and Moody’s have both downgraded the credit rating of Boardriders, the parent company of Quiksilver, Roxy, Billabong and other action sports brands. S&P has reversed its outlook to negative based on results and guidance provided by the company to the rating agency. It feels that its ...
