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Even Formerly Fast-Growing Yeti is Cutting Jobs

Yeti provided lots of details about how the coronavirus crisis has impacted the company’s business in an earnings…

Executive Edition May 7, 2020
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Oakley Gets Call Out in EssilorLuxottica Results

EsssilorLuxottica also provided details about interesting sales trends they are seeing in China as that country opens up…

Executive Edition May 6, 2020
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Paul Naude on Inventory, Supply Chain, and a New Chapter in Modern Surf Culture

We also asked Stokehouse Unlimited CEO Paul Naude if he sees any reason for optimism in the next…

Executive Edition May 4, 2020
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Columbia Sportswear Prepares for Prolonged Downturn

The company details sales declines around the globe and how it is preparing for the new world. Plus,…

Executive Edition April 30, 2020
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Macy’s Outlines Store Opening Plans, Plus Spring Apparel Strategy

Large industry customer Macy’s detailed how much volume it expects reopened stores to do, how it plans to…

Executive Edition April 30, 2020
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Brand Leaders Weigh in on Glut of Inventory in Market

What happens to all of the merchandise sitting in closed stores around the world and in manufacturers' warehouses…

Executive Edition April 28, 2020
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What’s Selling at Aqua East

We spoke with head buyer Susan Wallace to find out how Aqua East is managing, what is selling…

Executive Edition April 27, 2020
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ActionWatch Surveys Core Retailers on Ability to Survive Crisis

ActionWatch recently conducted a very interesting survey of core retailers to ask them how they are faring during…

Executive Edition April 22, 2020
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Jeff Kearl on How Pandemic May Change Industry Going Forward

"I’m hopeful that we will put a fork in the four-season wholesale model once and for all and…

Executive Edition April 20, 2020
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