{"id":64729,"date":"2023-02-24T10:43:41","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T17:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=64729"},"modified":"2023-02-24T10:46:47","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T17:46:47","slug":"jamie-salter-will-own-action-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=64729","title":{"rendered":"Jamie Salter Will Own Action Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-53885\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/authentic_brands.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"43\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/authentic_brands.png 213w, https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/authentic_brands-200x40.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/>The word from <a href=\"https:\/\/sgbonline.com\/authentic-brands-closing-in-on-acquisition-of-boardriders\/\"><strong>Sporting Goods Business<\/strong><\/a> is that the hilariously miss-named zombie brand reanimator&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/authentic.com\"><strong>Authentic Brands Group<\/strong><\/a> (controlled by J<strong>amie Salter<\/strong>) is closing in on a purchase of <strong>Quiksilver<\/strong>, <strong>Billabong, DC Shoes, Roxy,&nbsp;<\/strong>and<strong> Element&nbsp;<\/strong>parent company <strong>Boardriders, Inc<\/strong>. For those keeping track, this would make Salter the undisputed king of action sports. No one else is even close.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Authentic Brands Group has proposed a new term loan that it plans to use to support a potential acquisition of <strong>Boardriders, Inc.<\/strong>, according to a report from Moody\u2019s. . .&nbsp;Boardriders, owed by <strong>Oaktree Capital Management<\/strong>, has long been rumored to be on the selling block.&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>ABG<\/strong> already owns <strong>Vision Street Wear<\/strong>, <strong>Airwalk<\/strong>, and a very large piece of <strong>Volcom<\/strong>. And to think, he started out with the lowly <strong>Kemper Snowboards<\/strong>. Talk about tenacity in the business world. Someone hand Mr. Salter a medal!<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/sgbonline.com\/authentic-brands-closing-in-on-acquisition-of-boardriders\/\">SGB Online<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The word from Sporting Goods Business is that the hilariously miss-named zombie brand reanimator&nbsp;Authentic Brands Group (controlled by Jamie Salter) is closing in on a purchase of Quiksilver, Billabong, DC Shoes, Roxy,&nbsp;and Element&nbsp;parent company Boardriders, Inc. For those keeping track, this would make Salter the undisputed king of action sports. No one else is even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,6,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64729"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64729"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64734,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64729\/revisions\/64734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}