Quiksilver bankruptcy

quik wipeout

In a nutshell

  1. Surfing isn’t seen as cool as it used to be
  2. Recession hurt consumer spending -> moved to fast-fashion retailers such as H&M and Forever 21
  3. Rossignol purchase drained their cash reserves
  4. Continued to expand stores even though market tastes changed

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