Comments on: Back to the (good old) dark ages? http://skateandannoy.com/2009/01/back-to-the-good-old-dark-ages/ Skateboarding in popular culture Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:28:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Old Man Army http://skateandannoy.com/2009/01/back-to-the-good-old-dark-ages/comment-page-1/#comment-177075 Old Man Army Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:01:23 +0000 http://skateandannoy.com/?p=9363#comment-177075 Let it all go up in flames...can't wait. This won't do shit to the small skateboard companies as we are not making any money as is. Most small skate companies have regular 40 hour jobs and run their companies on the side. Let it all go up in flames…can’t wait. This won’t do shit to the small skateboard companies as we are not making any money as is.

Most small skate companies have regular 40 hour jobs and run their companies on the side.

]]> By: bailgun http://skateandannoy.com/2009/01/back-to-the-good-old-dark-ages/comment-page-1/#comment-177007 bailgun Mon, 26 Jan 2009 08:57:37 +0000 http://skateandannoy.com/?p=9363#comment-177007 finally. finally.

]]> By: BJJPDX/Tom http://skateandannoy.com/2009/01/back-to-the-good-old-dark-ages/comment-page-1/#comment-176887 BJJPDX/Tom Sun, 25 Jan 2009 21:38:45 +0000 http://skateandannoy.com/?p=9363#comment-176887 I think it will be the big companies that will feel it the most, they have to maintain a certain amout just to cover the huge operating cost overheads. I think the little guys, and medium sized companies that will weather the storm best most likely. I think it will be the big companies that will feel it the most, they have to maintain a certain amout just to cover the huge operating cost overheads. I think the little guys, and medium sized companies that will weather the storm best most likely.

]]> By: Willjones http://skateandannoy.com/2009/01/back-to-the-good-old-dark-ages/comment-page-1/#comment-176363 Willjones Sat, 24 Jan 2009 03:54:19 +0000 http://skateandannoy.com/?p=9363#comment-176363 Quiksilver and Hurley skipped the event to save money Volcom, Billabong and Vans – did attend, they dramatically trimmed their booth space and brought fewer staffers sounds like its the clothing brands are gonna suffer, not the skateboarding brands Quiksilver and Hurley skipped the event to save money
Volcom, Billabong and Vans – did attend, they dramatically trimmed their booth space and brought fewer staffers

sounds like its the clothing brands are gonna suffer, not the skateboarding brands

]]> By: porterfield http://skateandannoy.com/2009/01/back-to-the-good-old-dark-ages/comment-page-1/#comment-176260 porterfield Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:50:06 +0000 http://skateandannoy.com/?p=9363#comment-176260 it's tough to own a shop right now. if it wasen't for our team and shop friends putting in mad hours volunteering to work we would not be here. people need to take it on your own to help out your shop ask to help even if it's just taking out the trash. by helping to work for free we can keep cost down on our goods which helps every one keep skating. it's time to rise up and take back our sport, get involved it’s tough to own a shop right now. if it wasen’t for our team and shop friends putting in mad hours volunteering to work we would not be here. people need to take it on your own to help out your shop ask to help even if it’s just taking out the trash. by helping to work for free we can keep cost down on our goods which helps every one keep skating. it’s time to rise up and take back our sport, get involved

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