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Authentic Exec: Boardriders Layoffs Tied to Licensing Transition
The company informed the state of more than 400 layoffs happening through late April as the Boardriders' brands…
Executive Edition April 1, 2024Nike Embraces Wholesale Again as It Looks to Improve Results
Nike executives detail how the company plans to return to bigger growth. Plus, why Converse's sales dropped double…
Executive Edition March 22, 2024KMD CEO Offers Take on Rip Curl Business after Challenging First Half
Michael Daly addressed Rip Curl’s sales decline in an earnings call and sees improvement as the rest of…
Executive Edition March 19, 2024Zumiez Ends Year with Loss as it Focuses on Profitability, Newness
The retailer’s pausing store growth in Europe, closing underperforming doors in North America, and on a tear with…
Executive Edition March 15, 2024Tilly’s Outlines Opportunities to Improve After Tough Quarter, Year
Net sales fell 4.1% in the February quarter as inflation and shifts in where consumers are spending weighed…
Executive Edition March 14, 2024ActionWatch Offers Look at How Core Retail Fared in 2023
Nike unseated Vans, Billabong is king of boardshorts, and Katin is “doing very well,” says Senior Director Eric…
Executive Edition March 11, 2024Journeys Eyes up to 50 More Store Closings This Year
The plan comes on top of the 94 locations shuttered in the fiscal year ended Feb. 3 as…
Executive Edition March 8, 2024Vuori, Hoka, On Running Standout Brands in Nordstrom Q4
Active, women’s, and beauty were the top performers for the Nordstrom Inc. business in the February quarter as…
Executive Edition March 6, 2024Urban Outfitters Brand Study Underway to Aid Turnaround
Net sales fell nearly 13% for the year as a comprehensive brand review aims to clarify the direction…
Executive Edition February 28, 2024