Irvine-based clothing maker Billabong USA is making a deeper move into retail by buying Torrance-based Becker Surf & Sport, which runs four Orange County stores. Becker’s stores and website sell ...

View post: Route 66 Turns 100: Discover the Ultimate Road Trip One Boutique Hotel at a Time Billabong International Limited today announced it has purchased the Honolua Surf Company apparel brand and ...

Two Orange County surf wear companies took top honors for Apparel Brand of the Year – with the women’s accolades going to an iconic company well-known in the industry, and the men’s awarded to ...

Surf industry heavyweight brands Quiksilver, Billabong and Volcom suffered another blow this week after Liberated Brands filed for bankruptcy and prepares to close more than 100 retail stores ...

Huntington Beach-based Boardriders Inc.’s bid to acquire longtime rival Billabong was completed this week, creating one powerhouse surf company that executives hope will stimulate a new wave of ...