A wide range of retailers have already registered to attend Outdoor Retailer Summer as the OR team makes a big push to bring the industry’s best buyers to the show as part of its new hosted buyer program. The program is designed to help build relationships between...
During its earnings call, Dick’s leadership commented on the outdoor segment, including thoughts on Moosejaw’s integration into Public Lands.
Details on half-year financial results for Globe International, which owns Salty Crew, Globe, FXD, Impala, and It’s Now Cool, among other brands.
S&P Global Ratings, which downgraded VF Corp.’s credit rating, believes that VF will have to execute a sizeable asset sale to reduce its $6 billion debt burden. The company’s four largest brands include Vans, The North Face, Dickies and Timberland.
Forward Outdoor retains new management with industry veterans Tony McWilliam and Lionnel Ducruet and launches an all-new 24/25 collection.
Active lifestyle brand Prana’s 2023 revenue dropped 21% to $113.6 million as parent company Columbia Sportswear works to find the formula that will return the brand to growth. Columbia acquired Prana in the summer of 2014 for $190 million in cash. At the time, Prana...
Industry footwear brand Sorel, owned by Columbia Sportswear, is experiencing weak sell through this season, which is weighing on future wholesale orders, according to Columbia executives. As a result, Sorel’s revenue is expected to drop in the 20% range in 2024, a...
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.
We have a full report and lots of photos from the Surf Expo show floor in Orlando, Florida.
The industry is heading to Orlando this week for Surf Expo, which kicks off Wednesday with a packed roster of brands, buyers and events.
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.
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.
