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Dick’s Sporting Goods Execs on Foot Locker Turnaround, 2026 Retail Growth
"The most misunderstood aspect of this is how simple this [Foot Locker] turnaround is — not that it’s not hard work, but we know exactly what we need to do,”…
News December 4, 2025YETI CEO Matt Reintjes on Product Diversity and International Expansion
“There are markets around the world (where) we may be more known, ultimately, as a bags/drinkware brand rather than a hard cooler/soft cooler brand,” Reintjes said at the Morgan Stanley…
News December 4, 2025Surf Specialty Retailers Share Black Friday Results, Category Trends
Proof Lab, Surfside Sports, Hansen's, Coastal Edge, Island Water Sports, Hi-Tech and Glik's report on Black Friday weekend sales, including category sales trends, strategies that worked, and what they think…
Executive Edition December 2, 2025
No Slowdowns Here: How OS1st Keeps Retail Relationships in Motion
For OS1st, movement is more than a mission statement — it’s the foundation of everything they make. The brand’s compression bracing and performance socks are designed to help people move…
November 13Black Friday: Outdoor Specialty Retailers Compete with Brand Discounts
Retailers shared mixed Black Friday results as they strove to make up for a slow start to November, warm winters and ecommerce promotions.
Executive Edition December 2, 2025Outdoor Retailer Releases Industry Day 2026 Schedule & Agenda
AI, Gen Z and retail strategy will be topics of discussion at Outdoor Retailer's half-day conference at this year's show in Minneapolis in August.
News December 2, 2025Db Expands Global Sales Team with New Hires
Scandinavian luggage and bag brand Db announces key leadership appointments to its global sales organization, with the goal of fueling expansion in the U.S., DACH and Scandinavian markets.
News December 1, 2025Marmot Owner Newell Brands to Cut 10% of Professional Workforce Companywide
The company said the move is designed to strengthen its competitiveness and deliver greater value for consumers.
News December 1, 2025Leading Patagonia: President Jenna Johnson on Product, Efficiency and Sustainability
Patagonia President Jenna Johnson reflects on her rise through the product ranks, Patagonia's evolution since she was appointed during the pandemic, and the radical transparency of the company’s Work in…
News December 1, 2025Urban Outfitters CEO on the Holiday Outlook: ‘Customers Waiting a Bit Longer This Year to Make Their Purchases’
After a strong Q3, the CEO of the retail group, which owns the Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, and Free People brands, sees a good holiday, but one that will also be…
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