Active Ride Shop’s corporate entity is Active Holdings LLC, whose parent company is Chatsworth-based apparel manufacturer APS Global. John Wallace and his son, Shane, opened the first Active Ride Shop in Chino in 1989 to cater to the burgeoning Southern California skate market, following it up with store No. Opening CeremonyThe Opening Ceremony store on La Cienega Boulevard in West Hollywood will close sometime in 2020, according to a Tuesday announcement from founders Carol Lim and Humberto Leon. (Adam Tschorn / Los Angeles Times)AdvertisementActive Ride Shop isn’t the only retail brand with SoCal connections making store-closure news this week. In 2002, they opened their first Opening Ceremony store in New York, taking inspiration from the joyful, international vibe of the opening ceremonies of the Olympics.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 16, 2020 01:07 UTC