Retailer Spotlight
GLENN CALLEGARI Back in 2002 Glenn Callegari was working in a corporate accounting job in Perth when he saw an ad for a surf shop …
SURFBOARD TRAVEL BAG GUIDE
A comprehensive run-down on some the best board bags Presented by Coastalwatch Board bags are big section within the accessories category and winter is the time …
FIGHT FOR THE BIGHT
Great Australian Bight and southern coastlines Under Threat By Reggae Elliss One of the major environmental issues concerning the Australian coastline in 2016 is focussed …
THE FORGOTTEN PEOPLE OF THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN
While the federal election ended up being extremely close, retail was the major industry ignored by all parties during the long, long eight-week campaign leading …
PRODUCT DELIVERY REALIGNMENT
The Traditional Seasonal Drops Do Not Work By Reggae Elliss The recent extended summer, with warm temperatures well into May, generated a lot of retail …
Customer Service Online Training
Announcing the first ever Surf Retail Specific online sales training course The SBIA in conjunction with John Blake and Velpic, are proud to announce the …
Retailer Spotlight
PAUL GREEN Owner of Slimes and Core Boardstore winner at the 2016 Surf Industry Awards By Reggae Elliss Paul Green has been in surf retail …
PAY RATES
Prepare for a July increase By Bonny Shaw As an employer, you should be aware of the annual announcements by the Fair Work Commission in …
SBIA AWARDS NIGHT A GREAT SUCCESS
The SBIA Surf Industry Awards held in Sydney on May 26 were a great success, with many attendees haling it as the best we’ve had. …
UNDERSTANDING RETAIL KPIs
Essential to your business’ success By Clinton Fraser The Surf Boardsports Industry Association regularly hosts round table events. Such roundtables are valuable for the industry …