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Zumiez Q3 Sales Down Amid Market Volatility, Promotional Environment
The important industry customer provided an update on how major categories performed, including the continuing struggles in footwear,…
Executive Edition December 1, 2023
Tilly’s Works to Improve Merchandise Mix in Final Quarter of Fiscal Year
Inflation continues to tamp down on consumer spending as executives recapped Black Friday, shared their thoughts on promotions…
Executive Edition December 1, 2023
Surf Specialty Off to Steady, Not Spectacular, Start During Black Friday Weekend
Retailers – including Surfside Sports, Hansen’s, HSS, and Island Water Sports – offered a look at how they…
Executive Edition November 28, 2023
Urban Outfitters Sales Fallout Continues on Marketing, Fashion Misses
The company plans to be more promotional for the holidays. Plus, CEO Dick Hayne discusses how retail is…
Executive Edition November 22, 2023
Nordstrom Sales Dip in Quarter as Retailer Narrows Full-Year EPS Forecast
Sales at Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack fell in the recently ended quarter. Executives addressed working through designer inventory,…
Executive Edition November 22, 2023
HeyDude Continues to Exit Mom-and-Pop Retailers in Favor of Chains
Parent company Crocs Inc. cut HeyDude’s outlook for the year amid a distribution retool and softer demand.
Executive Edition November 7, 2023Vista Outdoor Sales Slide 19%; New Fox Parent Announces Plan to Trim Costs
Vista’s moving closer to spinning off its outdoor business Revelyst as the latter looks to drive cost efficiencies…
Executive Edition November 3, 2023VF Offers Supreme Update Amid Activist Criticism of Deal
VF continues with its “grow-wide” strategy for Supreme. Activist investors who are upset about VF's recent performance are…
Executive Edition November 1, 2023
Vans Revenue Falls 23% on Sluggish Turnaround; VF Announces Cost Cutting Plan
"We will not see a turnaround this year,” VF CEO and president Bracken Darrell said about Vans. Plus,…
Executive Edition October 31, 2023
