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Timeline: How Boardriders Was Born
A detailed look at the series of steps that brought two former rivals under one roof and under…
Executive Edition March 31, 2023
I-SEA to Expand into Goggles, Continues Sunglass Growth
The price-right, stylish sunglass brand has grown its account base more than 200% since SES last checked in…
Executive Edition March 28, 2023
Rip Curl Looks to Snap Up Share in North America
KMD executives discussed Rip Curl’s first-half performance on an analyst call this week, including a slowdown in wholesale…
Executive Edition March 22, 2023
Nike Looks to Clear Excess Inventory as Digital Continues Surge
The company’s fiscal third quarter growth was driven across channels, with digital sales leading the largest sales gain.
Executive Edition March 22, 2023
Retail Check-In: Curl Surf Walks Line Between Surf Lifestyle, Fashion Boutique
Owners Susan and Sammy Duvall walk SES through the store, which has one of the highest volumes in…
Executive Edition March 20, 2023
Crocs Coming for Sandal Market
CEO Andrew Rees shared the company's big plans for sandals, current sales trends in the footwear category, and…
Executive Edition March 16, 2023
Herschel Co-Founder on Retail Growth, “Rapid Fire” Launches
Herschel Supply is moving “full steam ahead” on store openings and new products after a challenging few years…
Executive Edition March 15, 2023
Zumiez Hit by Consumer Pullback, Skate Hardgoods Decline
The retailer’s looking to ward off last year’s trends of more price-conscious consumers, falling hardgoods sales, and inflationary…
Executive Edition March 10, 2023
Tilly’s CEO Optimistic on Spring/Summer “Newness”
The retailer ended a challenging year and began fiscal 2023 with a “slow start,” but the CEO thinks…
Executive Edition March 10, 2023
