The longtime CEO of large industry customer Tilly’s is retiring effective Monday. The news comes as Tilly’s and many other teen retailers are facing a tough consumer spending environment.
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Updated: Photos and Report From Surf Expo
We have a full report and lots of photos from the Surf Expo show floor in Orlando, Florida.
Surf Expo Kicks Off Today
The industry is heading to Orlando this week for Surf Expo, which kicks off Wednesday with a packed roster of brands, buyers and events.
Rip Curl Names Kiki Prince North America GM
The well-regarded industry executive and Roxy veteran joins Rip Curl, which has been without a North American leader since former regional President Dylan Slater left.
Authentic EVP David Brooks on Plans for Boardriders Brands
We asked the EVP for action and outdoor sports, lifestyle at Authentic about the go-forward strategy for the brands, including the role of the specialty channel, any mid-tier distribution planned, and how Authentic and the licensees will approach athlete sponsorship.
Brixton on Hunt for New CEO
SES has confirmed previous CEO Raphael Peck has exited the company. Board member Scott Olivet talks with us about the CEO search.
Year in Review: What Kept Industry Executives Up at Night in 2023?
SES asked executives from around the industry to reflect on the business this year, with responses that ranged from lamenting the heavy promotional environment to the continuous drive to improve their respective companies.
Surf Expo to Host Exciting Lineup of Events, Networking, Seminars and Features at January 2024 Show
Highlights include the 2024 Florida Shape Off, East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Learning Labs, and Industry Party.
VF Brands Including Vans Can’t Fulfill Orders Because of Cyberattack
The attack is disrupting the company’s businesses, including hindering the ability of Vans and other VF Corp. brands to fulfill customer orders on its e-commerce websites.
Top 25 Viewed Stories of 2023
It was a newsy year for the industry, with the market and employees upended by the Boardriders sale to Authentic Brands Group and the challenges at Vans.
DC Shoes Secures New Licensee Post Authentic Brands Acquisition
We have details about the new licensee for DC Shoes in the footwear and snow boots category, in addition to the latest job cuts.
Liberated Names Jenna Woodhull Global Head of Women’s Product
Woodhull spent the past 10 years at Brixton, most recently serving as chief merchandising officer. She is also a Volcom veteran.
