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Journeys Bucks Retail Trends

Details about Journeys' "spectacular" results in Q1. Journeys is an important industry footwear customer.

Executive Edition May 31, 2019
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Madewell Continues to Outperform the Market

Details about the denim retailer's impressive Q1 numbers and plans for an IPO.

Executive Edition May 30, 2019
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Dick’s to Launch Low-Priced Athletic Apparel Brand

Dick's is going big with the brand out of the gate. Plus, how potential tariffs are impacting Dick's…

Executive Edition May 30, 2019
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Tilly’s Business Craters in May

Tilly's business takes a surprising turn at the start of Q2 after a strong finish in Q1. Plus,…

Executive Edition May 29, 2019

Hollister Parent Warns of Possible Summer Price War

Plus, why the company is ditching its flagship strategy around the world.

Executive Edition May 29, 2019
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The Buckle Continues to Feel Price Point Pressure

Plus, what categories worked for the industry retailer in Q1.

Executive Edition May 24, 2019
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Slowdown in Key Sanuk Style Hurts Sales

Owner Deckers Brands - which had a great year and a big jump in full-year profits - explained…

Executive Edition May 23, 2019
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Nordstrom Finds One Wrong Loyalty Tweak Can Cause Big Damage

Nordstrom elaborated on why the company’s first quarter results turned out worse than expected, and there are lessons…

Executive Edition May 23, 2019
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Soft Spots Emerge at Urban Outfitters

What went wrong at Urban Outfitters, Inc. in Q1, and why business is even softer so far in…

Executive Edition May 22, 2019
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