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Dickies Revenue Slides 9%

Executives spoke about the value-conscious consumer pullback for Dickies during the company's quarterly update.

Executive Edition October 31, 2023
Sanuk footwear

Breaking: Deckers Puts Sanuk on Sales Block

The move comes as Deckers, which raised its guidance for the year, plans to focus on its “marquee”…

Executive Edition October 26, 2023
Vuori SunDiego FashionValley

Inside The Industry: Vuori Opens Store Directly Next to Sun Diego

Sun Diego was one of Vuori’s earliest retail partners, and helped launch the brand in the surf channel.…

Executive Edition October 11, 2023
Vans Broadway DTLA store

New Balance Unseats Vans in Latest Piper Sandler Teen Survey

Details about which brands are gaining, and which brands are losing ground with teens, according to Piper Sandler’s…

Executive Edition October 11, 2023
Patagonia Wetsuit Forge design and repair team

Patagonia’s Wetsuit Team on Yulex Changes and Strategy

Jason McCaffrey, Hub Hubbard, and Mackenzie Warner talk all things Yulex, with sales having tripled since the company…

Executive Edition October 5, 2023
Boardriders logo with subbrands

Boardriders’ Licensing Partners Reference Guide

An extensive list of new licensees for Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy, RVCA, DC Shoes and Element in various categories…

Executive Edition September 28, 2023
Rip Curl had record sales during parent KMD Brands' fiscal year 2023.

Rip Curl Restructure Complete as Parent KMD Looks to Long-Term Growth Plan

KMD CEO Michael Daly talked full-year results – including North America revenue numbers – office restructures, and the…

Executive Edition September 20, 2023

Salty Crew, FXD Workwear Seen as Future Growth Drivers for Globe International

Apparel, more than hardgoods, is expected to drive the business for Globe, per the company’s annual report. Plus,…

Executive Edition September 18, 2023
Zumiez Glendale Galleria store

Zumiez Men’s a Bright Spot Amid North America Slump

The pullback in consumer spending and heavy industrywide promotions impacted the retailer’s overall results, with men’s the top…

Executive Edition September 14, 2023
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