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How Hobie Elevates Retail

We stop by Hobie in Laguna Beach for a tour to discover what makes the store stand out…

Executive Edition July 3, 2019
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Nike’s Amazing Year

Interesting details about Nike's nearly $40 billion year including digital results, the SNKRS App, and the healthy wholesale…

Executive Edition July 1, 2019
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Converse Reports Mixed Annual Results

Details about how Converse performed in its recently ended fiscal year and Q4.

Executive Edition June 28, 2019
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Skate Surge Extends to Independent Retailers, Too

The surge in skate hardgoods sales isn’t just happening at Zumiez, according to ActionWatch. We look at which…

Executive Edition June 27, 2019
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Swim Retailer Takes Body Positivity and Empowerment to New Level

Body positivity and self-help slogans may be all the rage these days, but swim and underwear retailer Aerie,…

Executive Edition June 26, 2019
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Nordstrom Shows Love to Industry Swim Brands

A few industry swim brands are getting great play at Nordstrom this summer judging by what we saw…

Executive Edition June 26, 2019
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Tilly’s Launches Major New Women’s Brand

The line has a more elevated, sophisticated and fashionable vibe than we have seen from Tilly’s house brands…

Executive Edition June 24, 2019
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Breaking Down the Pura Vida Acquisition

New Pura Vida owners Vera Bradley provided many more details about the acquisition, Pura Vida's business, and the…

Executive Edition June 20, 2019
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Burton, Boardriders, K2 and More Rally to Fight Tariffs

Industry executives and many others who are set to testify in Washington outline how tariffs will impact their…

Executive Edition June 17, 2019
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