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“What Does the Reaction to Tyler Wright’s Stand Say About Surfers? SURF CULTURE, RACIAL JUSTICE AND SOCIAL MEDIA’S POISON PILL” by Todd Prodanovich via Surfer Mag

by admin | Sep 17, 2020 | Debate, Industry, News, Social Issues

Photo Credit: Ryan MillerTyler Wright, standing up for Black lives on her way to victory at the Tweed Coast Pro. On Sunday morning during the WSL’s Tweed Coast Pro pandemic-era specialty event, two-time world champion Tyler Wright made the biggest news (see: only...

“Should retailers get their workers and customers out to vote?” by Tom Ryan via Retail Wire

by admin | Sep 2, 2020 | Debate, News, Social Issues

Retailers have at least three paths to join in on the upcoming elections: giving their employees time off to vote, encouraging customers to go to the polls and selling election merchandise. More than 700 companies, including Walmart, Macy’s, Starbucks and Nike,...

“SKATERS RECOMMEND THEIR FAVORITE SKATE PANTS” via Jenkem Mag

by admin | Aug 30, 2020 | Debate, Industry, Retail Strategy, Skateboard

While it’s nearly impossible to remember all the skating you see everyday across your screens, something that never gets by us is a good pair of pants. We’ve been guilty of freeze-framing clips just to screenshot a pair of perfectly baggy pants or a pair that falls...