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Retail Check In: Ron Jon Surf Shop

We speak to Ron Jon Surf Shop President Michele Goodwin, who provides very interesting details about sales and…

Executive Edition August 3, 2022
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Dickies Expands its Lifestyle Business Under VF

Dickies has been one of the most interesting brand stories of late as the heritage workwear brand builds…

Executive Edition August 2, 2022
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Retail Check In: Wave Riding Vehicles

As part of our Retail Check In series, we spoke with LG Shaw of WRV in Virginia Beach,…

Executive Edition August 1, 2022
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Vans Takes Step Back in Q1

Details about why Vans missed expectations in Q1, including the issue with the U.S. Vans store fleet.

Executive Edition July 29, 2022
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Retail Check In: Jack’s Surfboards

As part of our Retail Check In series, we spoke with Bobby Abdel, a partner at Jack’s Surfboards,…

Executive Edition July 27, 2022
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Retail Check In: Island Water Sports

As part of our Retail Check In series, we touched base with the important and high-volume industry account…

Executive Edition July 26, 2022
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Retail Check In: Wanderlust Land & Sea

Wanderlust is an elevated surf boutique that carries a very intriguing brand mix. Owner Luke Mesanko provides lots…

Executive Edition July 25, 2022
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Retail Check In: Huntington Surf & Sport

We talk with Owner Aaron Pai about how the first six months of the year have unfolded, inventory…

Executive Edition July 22, 2022
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Hard Data on Swim Sales Trends from NPD

NPD Apparel Industry Analyst Kristen Classi Zummo shares some great hard data and insights into how swim sales…

Executive Edition July 21, 2022
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series