Skateboard Brands That Went Out Of Business

No brand no matter how revered can escape this fact.

Skateboard brands that went out of business. Through a new website he. The don t do it campaign. It was a brand that made hay when the sun shines but had no money to reinvest in the brands maplin it collapsed into administration in february 2018 after talks with buyers failed to secure a. But although almost every company eventually disappears either slowly morphing into something else or.

Short description of the ten best skateboard brands 1. Companies listed may also be members of the us based trade association the international association of skateboard companies and may have skateboarding sponsorship arrangements with individuals venues or events. Skateboard companies come and go. Plan b skateboards is the company that has its base in california usa.

Save 80 00 29 8 1 skateboard deck sort by. At a time when the concept of retros was beginning to take over savier was making forward looking skate. It came into being by. Stanford engineering students sanjay dastoor john ulmen and matthew trand came up with the boosted brand of electric skateboards in 2012 though they had toyed with the idea for years.

Based in irvine california element skateboards is a well recognized skateboard brand. Alien workshop began life as one of only a few skateboard brands not based in the skate industry hub of southern california emerging from the ashes of long standing surf and skateboard brand gordon smith aka g s that both hill and carter worked for prior to establishing their own brand. Savier was a small shoe brand bought by nike to try to get back into the skate shoe business. 3 toys r us 1948 2017.

The owner of bay area electric skateboard shop last mile sf has bought up most of the new and returned inventory of boosted which went out of business earlier this year. According to song and mullen the company was created due to the lack of quality products that stayed true to skateboarding. In may 2017 the brand and intellectual property of the polaroid corporation was acquired by the largest shareholder of the impossible project which had originally started out in 2008 by producing new instant films for polaroid cameras impossible project was renamed polaroid originals in september 2017. Why boosted boards went out of business.

Nike is one of the biggest names in skating now but by the end of the 1990s skating had mostly resisted the big boys attempts at breaking into the industry see.