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“Five Reasons Every Specialty Board Retailer Needs to Experience Surf Expo” by Angie Marks

by admin | Jul 25, 2025 | News, Skateboard, SUP, Surf, Surf Expo, Trade Shows, Women's Market

Imagine a place where the boardsports and coastal lifestyle meets cutting-edge business, where passionate retailers like you connect with the industry’s top brands, up-and-comers, and a community that thrives on stoke. That’s Surf Expo. Since 1976, Surf Expo has been...

“Combined book and speaker review for ‘All In’ and its remarkable author (and record-breaking waterman/ ocean pioneer), Chris Bertish” by Doug Works (BRA Executive Director)

by Doug Works | Mar 6, 2025 | Book Review, Industry, Reviews, SUP, Surf, Surf Expo, Trade Shows

Leading up to the most recent Surf Expo Trade Show, George (BRA Chairman and owner of Modern Skate & Surf) and I were evaluating potential guest speakers for our Board Retailers Association (BRA) Surf Expo Kickoff Breakfast, which was slated to happen on Day 1 of...