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Burton CEO on Navigating Turbulence, Private Company Advantages, and More
Burton did something unheard of a few years ago: it asked retailers to place smaller orders. CEO John…
Executive Edition January 2, 2025
Surf Industry Executives Review 2024, Share Outlook for 2025
We asked leaders at Vissla, Roark, Salty Crew, Authentic Brands Group, Outerknown, Malvados Sandals, Jetty, L Space, Free…
Executive Edition December 23, 2024
Vuori CEO on Wholesale Strategy, 2024 Performance, and Raising Capital
We asked Kudla about Vuori’s direct retail strategy, if the brand plans to open more national wholesale partners…
Executive Edition December 19, 2024
Earnings Roundup: Journeys, Urban Outfitters, and The Buckle
Genesco Inc. hiked its guidance for the year due to a robust sales recovery for its flagship Journeys…
Executive Edition December 13, 2024
It’s ‘Time to Get Louder’: Trade Under Trump Presents Risks and Opportunities
Megan Costello, the vice president of trade and customs policy at Sorini, Samet & Associates, thinks that when…
Executive Edition December 12, 2024
Tilly’s Sees Weak Start to Holiday Selling
Tilly’s CEO Hezy Shaked blamed the softening sales on poor merchandising calls. The company, which did see a…
Executive Edition December 9, 2024
Zumiez Reports Many Bright Spots in Business
All the details about the many encouraging signs in Zumiez's Q3 earnings for an industry that could use…
Executive Edition December 6, 2024
Trump’s Tariffs Will Fall to Consumers, Say Snowsports and Surf Brands
Snow and surf brands and retail experts share how companies are trying to navigate the potential new tariff…
Executive Edition December 1, 2024
Updated: Industry Brands Embrace Early Black Friday Deals, Specialty Accounts Struggle to Respond
Retailers weigh in on the early and deep discounting that is happening this holiday season with many industry…
Executive Edition November 26, 2024
