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flag Surf and skate brands Quiksilver, Billabong, and Volcom close over 100 US stores due to bankruptcy.

flag Surf and skate brands Quiksilver, Billabong, and Volcom are permanently closing over 100 US stores after their operator, Liberated Brands, filed for bankruptcy. flag The closures are due to competition from fast fashion and economic challenges. flag However, the brands will continue under Authentic Brands Group, which will sell their clothing through specialty retailers, department stores, and online. flag This adds to a trend of over 15,000 store closures expected by 2025.

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