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DoorDash and Locally Partner to Bring Specialty Retail to DoorDash Marketplace

DoorDash and Locally Partner to Bring Specialty Retail to DoorDash Marketplace

A new partnership between DoorDash and Locally allows independent specialty retailers to offer on-demand delivery through the DoorDash Marketplace, tapping into a network of thousands of specialty stores and premium…

News September 10, 2026
Circana: Outdoor Sales Held Flat on Higher Prices, Fewer Units

Circana: Outdoor Sales Held Flat on Higher Prices, Fewer Units

Presented at OR Minneapolis, new data from Circana shows outdoor sports equipment holding steady at $42 billion nationally even as unit sales soften, with snow sports posting the steepest declines…

News September 9, 2026
Burton Names Denny Bruce CEO Ahead of Company’s 50th Anniversary

Burton Names Denny Bruce CEO Ahead of Company’s 50th Anniversary

Denny Bruce, a former Vans, Dickies, and Gozney executive with early ties to the brand, will take the helm as Burton nears its 50th year.

News September 8, 2026
The Mother-Son Story Behind Alpacka Raft’s Rise in the Packraft World

The Mother-Son Story Behind Alpacka Raft’s Rise in the Packraft World

Thor Tingey on his mother Sheri's 15 years building Alpacka Raft into a business, the unlikely legal background that shaped his own leadership, and how he's grown the company since…

News September 8, 2026
Tilly’s is on Fire: Comp Sales Surge for Third Straight Quarter

Tilly’s is on Fire: Comp Sales Surge for Third Straight Quarter

Tilly's delivered its third straight quarter of double-digit comp sales growth in Q2, with CEO Nate Smith saying the company is on track for its first profitable fiscal year since…

News September 3, 2026
Collective Shows Adds Miami Edition for Luxury Active, Swim and Resort

Collective Shows Adds Miami Edition for Luxury Active, Swim and Resort

Collective Shows is bringing its curated swim and activewear trade show to the East Coast, debuting a Miami edition next April with roughly 120 brands.

News September 3, 2026
The Ascent: Burton Chief Merchandising Officer Jennifer Valentine

The Ascent: Burton Chief Merchandising Officer Jennifer Valentine

Jennifer Valentine on career pivots, lessons from nearly two decades at Adidas, and why Burton's 50th anniversary is as much about the future as the past.

News September 3, 2026
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series