Mead Construction filed a trade secrets lawsuit against former project manager Johnathan Elsner and competitor FL-Prime Construction on Oct. 1 in Florida Circuit Court for Brevard County. The action, ...

Ron DiMenna, who as the founder of the Ron Jon Surf Shop retail chain helped expand a niche sport into mainstream lifestyle culture, died Sept. 6 at his home on Merritt Island, Florida, near Cocoa ...

As the founder of a national chain, he was a key figure in surfing’s expansion into mainstream culture, with a life said to be “the stuff of folklore.” By Jeré Longman Ron DiMenna, who as the founder ...

Ron DiMenna, the founder of Ron Jon Surf Shop, died at the age of 88. DiMenna started the business in 1959 by selling surfboards from his car in New Jersey. The company grew into a major retailer with ...

COCOA BEACH, Florida — Ron DiMenna, the founder of Ron Jon Surf Shop and a pioneer of surf retail culture, died Sept. 6 at the age of 88. DiMenna launched Ron Jon Surf Shop in 1959 along the New ...

Ron DiMenna, the founder of Ron Jon Surf Shop, died on Sep. 6 at the age of 88. The surf shop announced his death in a post on Facebook. “In remembrance of the visionary founder of our brand, Ron ...

The man who gave his name to an iconic American brand has died. Ron DiMenna, founder of Ron Jon Surf Shop, died Sept. 6 at age 88. “We honor all the creativity he brought into this world and we will ...

The founder and namesake of an iconic American brand has died. Ron DiMenna, who founded Ron Jon Surf Shop in 1959, died on Sept. 6, the brand announced. He was 88. “We honor all the creativity he ...

DiMenna died on Sept. 6 in Florida, The Asbury Park Press reported. The Ron Jon Surf Shop started when he wanted a custom surfboard from California after he outgrew his homemade boards. His father ...