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Newsletter Highlights

Dec 2007     - January Tradeshow Preview
                        Merchandising and Cross-Selling to Maximize Sales!
                        nossaTV Advertising Offer

Nov 2007     - Results of BRA's Tradeshow Survey
                        Boosting Surfboard Sales in Today's Market
                        Focus on Associate Members

Oct 2007     - BRA Position Paper on Blank Decks
                        SurfAid Announcement
                        Skate Keys to the Future by Concrete Wave

Aug 2007
     - Decked Out: A Skate Art Silent Auction
                         Quarterly Sales Survey
                         Maximizing the Specialty Store “EXPERIENCE"

July 2007     - Tradeshow Sneak Peak
                         Seth God on Skateboard Retailing
                         Global Wave Ventures

June 2007    - Update on Retail Summit 4
                         Go Skateboarding Day
                         CreateAskate.org
                         Minimum Wage

May 2007      -  Retail Summit 4
                           Opportunities in Niche Skate Products
                           ASR Holiday Show
                           GrindTV.com

March 2007   - Retail Summit 4
                           FedEx Partnership
                           ASR Holiday
                           ActionWatch

Dec. 2006      - Work Tradeshows like a Pro
                           Retail Resource Center
                           Action Sports Interactive
                           Coastlines Promotion by Steve Carlson

Nov. 2006       - Surf Expo Launch Judging
                           SurfAid
                           2007 Florida Board Build-Off
                           Holiday Hiring Tips

October 2006 - Label Lab "Global Street Trend Report"
                            2007 Quickbooks Point of Sale
                            Allodic Marketing
                            5 Tips to Help Retailers Prepare for Online Holiday Sales

Sept. 2006      - Tradeshow Edition
                            BRA Blog
                            Retail Surfboard Sales Survey
                            Results of BRA's Summer Survey
                            5 Free and Helpful Tools for Retailers

August 2006  - HR Education
                           ActionWatch
                           Tradeshow Schedule - Educational Programs
                           POS Software Buyer's Guide
                           Quiksilver Surf Shop Challenge Update

June 2006      - BRA Announced New Website
                            BRA Answers Point of Sale Questions
                            Minimum Wage Update
                            SurfAid International