Latest Executive Edition
Dickies a Relative Bright Spot for VF During Pandemic
Why Dickies fared better than other large brands in the VF portfolio in the most recent quarter.
Executive Edition August 5, 2020Jeff Hurley on Plans for Simple Acquisition
We talked with Jeff to find out more about why the family bought Simple, their plans for the…
Executive Edition August 4, 2020How Proof Lab Has Navigated the Pandemic
Proof Lab, based in Northern California, has become one of the pinnacle accounts in the industry. We talk…
Executive Edition August 3, 2020Vans Hardest Hit of VF’s Big Four Brands in Q1
In a big change, Vans recorded the steepest revenue decline of VF’s four biggest brands in the quarter.…
Executive Edition July 31, 2020Columbia CEO: Shortages of Winter Product Could Be Coming
Why Tim Boyle believes demand could outpace supply and how Columbia plans to fill the void.
Executive Edition July 30, 2020Boardriders CEO on U.S. Shipping Problems
CEO Dave Tanner and Americas President Nate Smith explain the myriad pandemic-related issues that are leading to some…
Executive Edition July 27, 2020Updated: The Inventory Crunch at Nordstrom
The company aggressively cut orders and discounted merchandise to clear inventory when the pandemic hit. Now stores have…
Executive Edition July 24, 2020NPD Expert: Specialty Sports Retailers Need to Welcome Newbies
We talk to Matt Powell about how specialty retailers are missing a big opportunity with new outdoor entrants,…
Executive Edition July 23, 2020How Amer Sports is Approaching the Coming Snow Season
A talk with Mike Adams, VP of Wintersports Equipment for Amer Sports Americas, about why he thinks there…
Executive Edition July 21, 2020