Zumiez has backed off from its effort to outbid Billabong...

2010-07-27T00:00:00

Zumiez has backed off from its effort to outbid Billabong in the acquisition of West 49, a Canadian action sports company, leaving the Austrian surfwear company open to make the purchase (see previous issue). Zumiez said it had reservations about the acquisition that came up during due diligence. Billabong had ...

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