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New ASR Schedule Keeps Buyer Traffic Steady Throughout
January 28, 2008
A larger January show attracts big buyers with impressive brand line up and events
San Juan Capistrano, CA (January 28, 2008) – Despite economic uncertainty, ASR January 2008 opened with a larger show floor and positive vibes from action sports exhibitors and retail buyers. ASR, held in San Diego from January 24-26th, showcased 2008 summer and fall styles, new trends, and cutting edge gear from over 500 surf, skate, swim, snow, moto, wake, lifestyle and streetwear brands.
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ASR Announces Packed Event Line Up for January Event
January 22, 2008
Runway shows, movie premieres, skate contests, seminars and fundraisers round 3-days at ASR, January 24-26th.
San Juan Capistrano, CA (January 21, 2008) – ASR arrives in San Diego, January 24-26th with one of the most complete event offerings to date. Make time during the busy 3-days to check out Matix’s Lord of the Lines contest, two days of the ASR Runway show, movie premieres and fundraisers that add to the ASR experience. On the business end, ASR’s free seminar series provides a forum where retailers and exhibitors alike can learn how to grow their businesses.
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ASR Resources Upgraded for January Event
November 08, 2007
Revamped digital LineUp, expanded Show Preview and new Daily Magazine assist buyers in building an even more productive 3-days of business.
San Juan Capistrano, CA (November 8, 2007) – Action Sports Retailer Expo, ASR, is revamping and increasing avenues of communications leading into the January event. To ensure the most up-to-the-minute information is available to buyers, the industry’s phone book, the ASR LineUp will now be produced in an all-digital format. Additionally, an expanded Show Preview and ASR Show Daily will be available during ASR events.
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ASR Shifts Dates to Best Service the Industry’s Evolving Needs
October 03, 2007
Event dates adjust to a Thursday-Saturday schedule starting January 2008. San Juan Capistrano, CA (October 3, 2007) – Action Sports Retailer Expo, ASR, is shifting the dates of select future events to best meet the industry’s collective needs. Starting in January 2008, ASR events will primarily run from Thursday-Saturday, instead of the traditional Friday-Sunday format. Working with industry partners, exhibitors and retailers, ASR chose the new timing to better facilitate business and for the convenience of show attendees.
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RVCA Appoints Dan Levine President of RVCA Clothing
September 25, 2007
COSTA MESA, CA (September, 2007) - RVCA Clothing, today announced the appointment of Dan Levine as President effective September 24th, 2007. Dan joins RVCA after 4 years with Hurley International where he held the positions of Vice President of New Business Development and Vice President of Merchandising and Design.
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ActionWatch Retail Panel Surpasses 100 Stores
September 04, 2007
The ActionWatch Retail Panel recently surpassed 100 stores actively participating in this action sports market research program. “This is an important milestone for ActionWatch,” states Cary Allington, co-founder. “Every participating retailer makes the program stronger, more useful to its members and more influential in the industry. The panel has been growing quickly in the past few months, and that trend is continuing as more retailers learn about the program.”
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Reef Debuts Girls’ Swim, Sportswear and Shoes at ASR
August 28, 2007
San Diego, California (August 28, 2007) – Reef is thrilled to officially announce the launch of girls’ swim, sportswear and shoes. The complete spring 2008 line will debut at ASR in San Diego, September 7-9th. Preview the collections from the comfort of the new 30x50 Reef girls’ booth (#1719), or during the Reef launch party and fashion show at the House of Blues on Friday, September 7th.
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ASR Goldbox Mission presented by Boost Mobile Highlights Emerging Brands
August 27, 2007
Up-and-coming labels, ranging accessories, boutique fashion, urban, skate, surf and snow bring fresh diversity to the action sports market at ASR September. This September ASR is putting the spotlight on the new brands in the Goldbox Mission presented by Boost Mobile. The line up of labels showing in the Goldbox Mission this September 7-9th is a diverse mix of urban, art driven, celebrity backed, fashion forward and of course, up-and-coming surf, skate and snow rooted companies. Savvy buyers have learned that the Goldbox Mission is the first place to search out the next big thing.
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Surfboards at the Forefront in ASR/SIMA Board Builder’s Pavilion
August 20, 2007
Shapers and surf events highlight the surf hardgoods market at ASR September. San Juan Capistrano, CA (August 20, 2007) – Putting the spotlight on individuals who shape, create and innovate products to further surfing, ASR and SIMA have created a special area dedicated to the surf hardgoods market. Over 25 surfboard shapers and surfboard material producers have signed on to exhibit in the ASR/SIMA Board Builder’s Pavilion. The ASR/SIMA Board Builder’s Pavilion returns to ASR, September 7-9th in San Diego.
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Skateboards Grab the Spotlight in ASR’s New Skate Hardgoods
August 13, 2007
ASR special events area packed with skateboard building demos, contests and over 50 hardgoods brands. Skateboards and those who create and innovate products to further skateboarding shine at ASR, September 7-9, 2007. ASR has teamed up with IASC to present the most complete collection of skate hardgoods available to retailers today. In addition to a new show section dedicated to skate decks, trucks, and wheels, the special events area of ASR will include CreateAskate, the best mini-ramp in ASR history, the original éS Game of SKATE and the DVS Beer Garden.
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The 11th Hour
July 31, 2007
As one of the most celebrated names in the action sports industry and
founder and CEO of Sole Technology, parent company of etnies, etnies
girl, eS, Emerica, Altamont and ThirtyTwo, Pierre Andre Senizergues has
teamed up with Leonardo DiCaprio and Tree Media as Executive Producer
for THE 11th HOUR in hopes to create awareness around the environmental
issues we are currently facing.
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Swim Travels Time on the Runway and in the Aisles at ASR September
July 30, 2007
Over 160 swim lines showing at ASR, September 7-9 in San Diego
San Juan Capistrano, CA (July 30, 2007) – The world’s hottest swim brands are diving into ASR September as a record breaking 160+ labels are set to debut spring lines at the event. Spurred by location, a desirable buyer mix and added benefits including a fashion show and designated swim area, ASR is the meeting place for swim in 2007.
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ASR September Exposes Industry Wide Shift to Green Movement
July 12, 2007
ASR produces 5th consecutive wind powered event, as brands and events amplify shift
San Juan Capistrano, CA (July 12, 2007) - ASR continues taking Green Steps, the event's environmental initiative, to the next level for the upcoming ASR, September 7-9th in San Diego. The combination of sustainable event production efforts, special events to raise awareness for environmental efforts and an infusion of sustainable, recycled and organic product lines demonstrates a shift in the way action sports business is done.
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Over 135 New Brands Debut at ASR this September
July 02, 2007
Over 135 New Brands Debut at ASR this September
San Juan Capistrano, CA (July 2, 2007) - The next big thing in action sports, boutique and swim fashion under one roof in San Diego. ASR returns to San Diego this September 7-9th with over 135 new brands on board. Companies looking to enter the action sports industry through ASR span the hottest up-and-comers from action sports to boutique and urban fashion.
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NO SLOWING DOWN FOR SURF INDUSTRY
June 21, 2007
NO SLOWING DOWN FOR SURF INDUSTRY -
Findings of SIMA's Retail Research Show Increase of Billions in Sales
Aliso Viego, Calif. (June 2007) - In the US retail environment, where gains are measured in small increments, the surf industry continues to buck the national trend with two-year sales increases close to one billion, the Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) Announced today.
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Leaving the Right Soleprint
June 14, 2007
LEAVING THE RIGHT SOLEPRINT -
Sole Technology CEO Pierre Andre Senizergues Honored by Global Green USA with Corporate Environmental Leadership Award
 Lake Forest, Ca. - Driven by his vision and spirit for a company successful on the balance sheet, the streets, the slopes, the ocean and ultimately on our amazing planet, Pierre Andre Senizergues embodies the genuine qualities as a true leader by revolutionizing the future of action sports and the way Sole Technology does business. For his environmental endeavers, Senizergues was honored on June 9 at the 11th Annual Global Green USA and Green Cross International Millennium Awards as this year's recipient of the Corporate Environmental Leadership Award.
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