Surf Expo September 2019

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Waterfest (Room North Concourse, Surf Expo Springs)

04 Sep 19
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
The outdoor experience and kickoff event for the show! More...

Wake Responsibly: How to influence your customers to follow etiquette on your waterways. (WSIA Meeting Room W203C)

05 Sep 19
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Wake Responsibly: How to influence your customers to follow etiquette on your waterways. Kevin Michael, Executive Director, WSIA and Chris Bisch... More...

Joining the growing market, Spa and Wellness Products (Room Boutique Lounge)

05 Sep 19
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Joining the growing market, Spa and Wellness Products Personal care products are one of the fastest growing retail categories across all age gro... More...

Paddlesports: Is brick and mortar dying? Retail success stories from thriving shops (Room Paddle Lounge)

05 Sep 19
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Discussion will feature retail owner/operators from around the country sharing their most recent success stories. Surviving and thriving in an Amaz... More...

Building a Business, Brand and Events with the Most Important Tool; People. (Room The Stage)

05 Sep 19
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Sue Cooper owner of Lazy Dog Adventures in Key West, Fl. Sue spent the last 21 years building a water sports business, brand and hosting events... More...

Experience is the New Loyalty (Room Paddle Lounge)

05 Sep 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
We are witnessing an emerging generation that has never known a world without cell phones. The next-gen shopper expects to walk into an experience,... More...

Why Having a Sustainability Strategy is Critical to Your Brand (Room The Stage)

05 Sep 19
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
The outdoor experience is at threat, consumer expectations are changing, and sustainability is rapidly becoming a license to do business. Do you kn... More...

How to Successfully Incorporate CBD Into Your Retail Environment (Room The Stage)

05 Sep 19
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
How to Successfully Incorporate CBD Into Your Retail Environment Learn about the strategies that spas, timeshare resorts, fitness centers,... More...

Waterway Protection: What you need to know about water access and protecting our way of life. (Room The Stage)

06 Sep 19
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Waterway Protection- What you need to know about water access and protecting our way of life. Did you know that several states are attempting to ba... More...

Paddlesports: Identifying customers’ needs...a Manufacturer AND Retailer perspective (Room Paddle Lounge)

06 Sep 19
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Find out how manufacturers can help you increase your revenue. This conversation will revolve around cultivating deeper relationships with your&nbs... More...

The ABCs of CBD and THC (Room Boutique Lounge)

06 Sep 19
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The ABCs of CBD and THC This presentation is about demystifying the stigma of cannabis through education, real world experiences and research.... More...

RFID: Loss Prevention and Inventory Management (Room The Stage)

06 Sep 19
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
RFID for Loss Prevention and Inventory Management A new generation of overhead radio frequency identification (RFID) readers is promising t... More...

Experience is the New Loyalty (Room Paddle Lounge)

06 Sep 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
We are witnessing an emerging generation that has never known a world without cell phones. The next-gen shopper expects to walk into an experience,... More...

The U.S.-China Trade War: How Additional Tariffs on Imports from China are Impacting the Outdoor Industry and How You Can Respond (Room The Stage)

06 Sep 19
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Since 2018, the U.S. and China have engaged in a trade war that has resulted in increased costs, unpredictability and depressed job growth and inno... More...

Creating Efficiencies and Cost Savings Through Sustainability: How SIMA is driving the industry toward better solutions on poly bags and catalogs (Room The Stage)

06 Sep 19
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Learn more about SIMA’s new Business Sustainability Alliance and how the surf industry is banding together to reduce waste. Industry leaders... More...

Wake Park Operators: Panel Discussion (WSIA Meeting Room W203C)

06 Sep 19
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Wake Park Operators: Panel Discussion Mike Olson, ; Blake Hess, General Manager WSL WaveCo Surf Ranch; Chase Andrews, General Manager, Terminus Wa... More...

Retailer Round Table, presented by BRA (Room The Paddle Lounge)

06 Sep 19
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
This interactive conversation is open to retailers and brands who would like to discuss challenges facing retailers and brainstorm about solutions ... More...

Paddlesports Statistical Analysis: Participation, Demographics & Accidents (Room The Stage)

07 Sep 19
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The ACA & The Outdoor Foundation have partnered to bring you a comprehensive report concerning 2018 data about paddlesports participation, demo... More...

WSIA Charity Auction (Room WSIA Booth 513)

07 Sep 19
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Online Auction! https://www.32auctions.com/wsia2019 Auction Closes: Saturday, Sept 7th at 1pm The 2019 W... More...

Drawing for the Porsche Giveaway (Room Alliance Wake Lounge, booth 333)

07 Sep 19
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Porsche Raffle to Benefit Wake the World and The Movement Collab. Drawing Saturday at 2:00 PM, Alliance Wake Lounge, booth 333 Visit booth 50... More...