Early this morning, Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles announced that it was spinning off Ferrari, bringing a formal end to a relationship that dates back to 1969, when Fiat first bought a 50% stake in Enzo’s little company. But who will control it now? And what does it mean for the company? And the F1 team? Let’s try to find out: … More
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Bob McKnight, the co-founder of Quiksilver, will retire as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors on the 31st October, 2014. Andrew P. Mooney takes his place at the surf brand headquartered in Huntington Beach, California.
In 1969, Alan Green and John Law started Quiksilver in Torquay, Australia. Their first products were wetsuits and boardshorts. In 1976, Bob McKnight and Jeff Hakman took the brand to the USA … More
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The boat that won the 34th America’s Cup, USA 17, moves downtown as part of Oracle OpenWorld 2014.
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Bad news today for fans of Nike Snowboarding as the Swoosh has decided to drop their snowboarding and skiing division. The changes will be effective after their current Holiday 2014 line. Nike decided to make the decision after their 201 4 fiscal year reports in June, which showed growth among in every key area of the brand except action sports. The full attention of of action sports will now be shifted towards skateboarding.
“Nike SB will focus its innovation, design and marketing resources on its biggest brand driver and growth opportunity … More
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