Liberated Brands, based in Costa Mesa, California, was the operator and licensee of Billabong, Quiksilver and Volcom in the U ...

While Liberated is working to shutter the vast majority — if not all — of its U.S. stores, popular brands like Quiksilver, Billabong and Volcom aren't going away. Those and other labels are owned by ...

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