All Liberated Brands articles
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News briefsQuiksilver, Billabong, Volcom stores shuttering in US and Canada
Liberated Brands, North American licensee for surf and skate brands like Quiksilver, Billabong and Volcom, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the state of Delaware on Jan. 2–3, according to SGB Media. Liberated had been handling these accounts since 2023. The brands themselves live on.
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News briefsQuiksilver’s founder has died
The founder of Quiksilver, Alan Green, died of cancer on Jan. 14, we have learned from Surfer magazine and others. He was 77.
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News briefsQuiksilver and Boardriders veteran Greg Healy is stepping down
Damian Campbell is taking over as interim President for Liberated APAC, replacing Healy, who is stepping down after nearly 30 years.
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News briefsAuthentic Brands Group nearing deal for Boardriders brands in Europe
Authentic Brands Group is on the verge of finalizing a partnership deal for the Boardriders brands in Europe.
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News briefsAuthentic Brands Group furthers strategic partnership with Liberated Brands
Authentic Brands Group has entered into a new long-term agreement with its strategic partner Liberated Brands, to be the retail and e-commerce operator for its brands Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy, RVCA, Honolua and the recently acquired Boardriders in the US and Canada. Additionally, Liberated will become the license partner and wholesale ...
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News briefsCaptain Fin to launch in Europe
Following last year’s acquisition of San Diego-based surf lifestyle and hardgoods brand Captain Fin Co. by Liberated Brands – the global master licensee for Volcom and Spyder – Captain Fin is to officially launch in Europe. The launch coincides with the revitalization of its apparel collection, now infused with sustainable ...
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Liberated Brands acquires surfing brand Captain Fin
Surf lifestyle and hardgoods brand Captain Fin Co. has been acquired by Liberated Brands, the global master licensee for Volcom and Spyder. Based in San Diego, Captain Fin has been designing and building surfboard fins, clothing and surfing accessories since 2007. Liberated Brands, which has its global headquarters in Costa ...