Bachrach will
remain involved with the Company and support its transition to new leadership.

Business Editors/Fashion Editors

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.
Tony Hawk said, "We are really excited to expand the reach of our
brand and connect the culture of action sports with the Kohl's
customers. Our
agreement with Kohl's brings together the power of one of the
country's leading retailers and our product and branding expertise. (NYSE: ZQK) today announced that it has
executed the stock purchase agreement with the Boix-Vives family ,
which holds a majority interest in the Rossignol Group.

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Please refer to Quiksilver's SEC
filings for more information on the risk factors that could cause
actual results to differ materially from expectations, specifically
the section titled "Forward Looking Statements" in Quiksilver's Annual
Report on Form 10-K.

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Quiksilver's primary focus is apparel, footwear and related
accessories for young men and young women under the Quiksilver, Roxy,
DC Shoes, Raisins, and Radio Fiji labels .

NOTE: For further information about Quiksilver, Inc.

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Sun Capital affiliates
have invested in more than 80 companies since Sun Capital's inception in 1995,
with combined sales in excess of $18.com .

Quiksilver designs, produces and distributes clothing, accessories
and related products for young-minded people and develops brands that
represent a casual lifestyle-driven from a boardriding heritage.

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Bachrach is a retailer of men's fashions and operates 49
stores in 16 states, as well as a nationally distributed mail order catalog
and e-store.com

Quiksilver's products are sold throughout the world,
primarily in surf shops, skate shops and other specialty stores that
provide an authentic retail experience for our customers.

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sells distinctive suits, dress shirts, ties,
sportswear , outerwear, shoes, and men's accessories. For more
information about Sun Capital Partners, please visit our website at:
http://www.

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Ed Bachrach, Chairman and CEO, commented, "We are pleased to join the Sun
Capital organization and are energized by Sun Capital's record of developing
the underlying enterprise value of its portfolio companies.
Michael Kalb, Principal, Sun Capital Partners, Inc.com beginning in the spring of 2006. Quiksilver also manufactures
apparel, footwear and related accessories for boys (Quiksilver Boys
and Hawk Clothing), girls (Roxy Girl, Teenie Wahine and Raisins
Girls), men (Quiksilveredition and Fidra) and women (Leilani
swimwear), as well as snowboards, snowboard boots and bindings under
the Lib Technologies, Gnu, DC Shoes, Roxy and Bent Metal labels.
Rossignol's workers' council, also known as the "Company Central
Committee," issued its report on April 7, 2005, indicating that the
choice of Quiksilver by the majority shareholder offers positive
opportunities for the future. Quiksilver continues to anticipate a public
tender offer for the remaining shares not controlled by the Boix-Vives
family and expects the transaction to close prior to the end of
Quiksilver's third fiscal quarter, which ends July 31, 2005.quiksilveredition .

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, a leading private investment firm, focuses on
leveraged buyouts and investments in middle market companies that can benefit
from its in-house operating and management experience. (NYSE:ZQK)
today jointly announced the signing of a license agreement, under
which Quiksilver would grant exclusive rights to the Tony Hawk
clothing brand to Kohl's. Quiksilver, Inc.
Quiksilver's primary focus is apparel, footwear and related
accessories for young men and young women under the Quiksilver, Roxy,
DC Shoes, Raisins, Radio Fiji and Island Soul labels.

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Sun Capital Partners Inc. Affiliate Acquires Bachrach Clothing Inc.

Bachrach is a Leading Midwest Retailer of Men's Fashions

BOCA RATON, Fla. and Kohl's Combined Expertise Brings New
Category to Consumers; License with Quiksilver, Inc.

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, Sun Capital Partners, Inc."

About Bachrach Clothing, Inc.

About Sun Capital Partners, Inc.

Quiksilver Licenses Tony Hawk Clothing Brand Exclusively at Kohl's Department Stores

He was ranked the number one vert
ramp skateboarder in the world every year from 1984 to 1996. commented, "The continued growth of the boardriding lifestyle has
strengthened both our brand and industry's position in mainstream
culture while new business opportunities have been created .

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in 2000.

About Quiksilver, Inc.

About Kohl's

Based in Menomonee Falls, Wis. The agreement
in principle to acquire the Rossignol Group was announced on March 22,
2005, but formal execution of the stock purchase agreement had been
pending a report on the proposed transaction by Rossignol's workers'
council. These
forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties , and
actual results may differ materially.

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Sun Capital has offices
in Boca Raton, Florida, Los Angeles, New York, and London.
Quiksilver's authenticity is evident in its innovative products,
events and retail environments across the globe.
Quiksilver's products are sold throughout the world, primarily in surf
shops, skate shops and other specialty stores that provide an
authentic retail experience for our customers.

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("Bachrach").0 billion."
Kevin Mansell, Kohl's president, said, "Tony Hawk has strong
name-recognition among Kohl's young male shoppers and their Moms.com and
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" Mr .
Sun Capital Partners, Inc. Sun Capital's retail portfolio
companies include Sam Goody, SunCoast , Media Play, Anchor Blue, MOST, Rag
Shops, Wickes Furniture, Bruegger's Bagels, Lexington Furniture , Nationwide
Furniture Warehouse, The Mattress Firm, and Mervyn's. will
be responsible for product design and Kohl's will manage sourcing,
distribution, marketing and all other functions., you are
invited to take a look at our world at http://www.com

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Pasadena, California based Iikonn Brands Group, Inc.

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in the transaction. For a list of store
locations, or for additional information, visit Kohl's web site at
www.com,
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Business Editors

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.

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SunCapPart. Quiksilver also
manufactures apparel, footwear and related accessories for boys
(Quiksilver Boys and Hawk Clothing ), girls (Roxy Girl, Teenie Wahine
and Raisins Girls), men (Quiksilveredition and Fidra) and women
(Leilani swimwear), as well as snowboards, snowboard boots and
bindings under the Lib Technologies , Gnu, DC Shoes, Roxy and Bent
Metal labels.

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, Kohl's is a family-focused, value
oriented specialty department store offering moderately priced
national brand apparel, shoes, accessories and home products . The
company operates 669 stores in 40 states.----April 13,
2005--Quiksilver, Inc.quiksilver.com ,
http://www.hawkclothing.

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("SCP"), a Boca Raton-based private investment firm, announced today that one
of its affiliates has purchased a controlling interest in Bachrach Clothing,
Inc. We look forward to working with the management team
and dedicated employees to fully leverage these strong attributes and to
position the Company for long-term success. With a
highly successful suite of licenses, including his signature video
games on a number of popular console and hand-held platforms, Tony
Hawk is one of the most visible links between the action sports world
and the mainstream consumer market."
Bob McKnight, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Quiksilver,
Inc .
The transaction continues to be subject to regulatory approvals in
France and elsewhere.
Quiksilver 's authenticity is evident in its innovative products,
events and retail environments across the globe .dcshoecousa.

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, said, "Bachrach
Clothing has strong brand equity nationally and deep historical ties to its
customers and suppliers., continues Kohl's
Brand Momentum and Differentiation

Kohl 's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) and Quiksilver, Inc. We
look forward to developing the Tony Hawk Clothing collection, offering
a cool, trend-right alternative that addresses the fashion demands of
today 's young male shopper.

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Tony Hawk, a boardriding icon and the most dominant athlete in
skateboarding history, was the founder of Hawk Clothing, which was
sold to Quiksilver, Inc. We are committed to making sure that the product, the
marketing, and the vibe of the line is true to our roots. exclusively
represented Quiksilver, Inc.

Quiksilver Announces Signing of Stock Purchase Agreement with Boix-Vives Family; Receives Report from Workers' Council

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Bachrach Clothing, Inc. Headquartered in Decatur ,
Illinois with a Chicago merchandising and marketing office, Bachrach was
founded in 1877 in Decatur by Henry Bachrach, the great grandfather of the
current chairman and CEO, Ed Bachrach. This is an exciting partnership with
Quiksilver that strengthens our mission to deliver exclusive national
brands , but even more importantly, continues to differentiate Kohl's
in the marketplace.
This connects us with a whole new group of young people.

Safe Harbor Language

This Press Release contains forward-looking statements.

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The license encompasses a range of apparel
and related products, including outerwear and accessories, for both
the boys and young men's categories and will be in all Kohl's stores
and Kohls.

About Quiksilver:

Quiksilver designs, produces and distributes clothing , accessories
and related products for young-minded people and develops brands that
represent a casual lifestyle-driven from a boardriding heritage.

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