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Tilly’s Off to “Highly Negative” Start to Q3

The upended back-to-school season continues to severely impact retailers who typically generate a lot of sales during the…

Executive Edition September 3, 2020
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Journeys Hit Hard by Back-to-School Changes

Details about the industry customer's wild sales swings in Q2 provided by parent company Genesco during an earnings…

Executive Edition September 3, 2020
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Pura Vida Grows Despite Manufacturing Disruption and Pandemic

Parent company Vera Bradley released revenue and operating income detail about Pura Vida on an earnings conference call.

Executive Edition September 3, 2020
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Macy’s Shares Very Interesting Info on Business Trends

Some of the most intriguing information had to do with store sales trends, digital and credit card penetration,…

Executive Edition September 2, 2020
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RVCA Global GM on Sales Trends, Category Strategies, and a New Leadership Team

A talk with Brad Blankinship about personnel changes, what categories RVCA is now focusing on, how next year…

Executive Edition August 31, 2020
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Two Industry Customers, Two Very Different Results

The Q2 results for Dick's Sporting Goods and Nordstrom reflect the new normal during the pandemic.

Executive Edition August 26, 2020
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Free People Shines Despite COVID Challenges

Plus, why the stock price of parent company Urban Outfitters Inc. jumped 12% in after hours trading.

Executive Edition August 25, 2020
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Surge in Demand for Wavestorm Boards Creates Shortages

We talk with Wavestorm executives about just how crazy demand has been the past few months, and how…

Executive Edition August 24, 2020
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The Buckle Reports Blockbuster Quarter

Buckle shoppers came out of lockdowns in a buying mood.

Executive Edition August 21, 2020
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