Sector 9 Founder Leaves Company May 22, 2013
Steve Lake, founder and CEO of Sector 9 Skateboards has announced that he is leaving the company. The brand was created over 20 years ago and has been built into one of the most successful skateboard brands ever established. Sector 9 is owned by Billabong. The parent company is going through...
Volcom Hires VP Of Women's May 22, 2013 Volcom has just announced a new position within the company. Mandy Fry will fill the VP of women’s role. Fry recently left the Billabong design team after 12 years with the company. Volcom created the role to help strengthen the women’s division. Fry will oversee the Volcom...
CAPiTA Buys Elan Snowboard Factory May 21, 2013
After declaring bankruptcy in March 2013 the Elan Snowboard Factory has been bought by CAPiTA Snowboards. CAPiTA made the purchase through a holding company called C4future GmbH. They have also put former Elan CEO back in the driver seat as the factories director of production....
Grind Media Buys TransWorld May 21, 2013 Bonnier Corporation has sold TransWorld SKATEboarding, TransWorld SNOWboarding, TransWorld SURF, TransWorld Ride BMX and TransWorld Business to Grind Media, a division of Source Interlink Media. In exchange Bonnier has purchased nine different motorcycle publications from Source Media.
Grind...
SPY Inc. CFO Steps Down May 20, 2013
Spy Inc has just announced that their CFO is stepping down.
SPY INC. ANNOUNCES CFO TRANSITION
CARLSBAD , Calif.—SPY Inc. (OTCBB: XSPY), a leading eyewear company known for its patent-pending lens technology the Happy Lens™, announced today that...
Real Skateboards X Green Day For... May 16, 2013
Real Skateboards has just released a line of limited edition skateboards featuring graphics of the band Green day to help raise money for research at Children's Hospital in Oakland CA.
Skateboarding and music can be a positive force for change. A portion of the proceeds from these Real...
Spy Inc. Sales Up 1st Quarter 2013 May 16, 2013
(Drew Hawksaw, Canadian sales manager for Spy Inc. showing off the newly release Happy Lens technology)
Spy Inc. has released their Q1 earnings statement for 2013. The eyewear brand is experiencing it’s 8 th consecutive quarter of growth. They reached $9.0 million in the...
Dragon Releases Floatable Eyewear Collection May 15, 2013 Dragon has just released the H20 Floatable Collection Including five styles with performance polar.
Dragon has seamlessly blended fashion with function to create the H20 Floatable Collection-its first ever line of floating sunglasses. Made for men and women who enjoy an active lifestyle...
IVI Comes To Canada May 10, 2013
IVI Vision has come to Canada and is available through Faceshots . IVI is the brainchild of Rob Dyrdek and Pete Fox. Pete Fox is the owner of Fox Racing and we all know who Rob Dyrdek is. The brand will be distributed through FOX Canada and is represented in Western...
Timebomb Hires New Marketing Blood May 9, 2013
Timebomb Trading has just informed us that they have hired some new blood in the marketing department. Tyler Holm will start taking over some of Judah Oake’s duties as the new skate TM and marketing assistant. Oakes will remain with Timbomb heading up the art department.
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