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Outdoor Retailer Summer to Debut Many Changes at Upcoming Show

(This story was updated on 8/29/2023.) Across the outdoor industry purse strings are tight. Stores have excess inventory…

News June 1, 2023
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Vuori, Hoka Among Standouts in Tough Q1 for Nordstrom

Active, which also includes brands such as Nike and On, was the retailer’s top performing category in a…

Executive Edition June 1, 2023
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Wolverine Worldwide Announces Leadership Appointments

(This story was updated on 8/10/2023.) Wolverine Worldwide announced three new leadership appointments to help drive its future…

News May 31, 2023
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Specialty Retailer Feral’s Used Gear Model Boosts Bottom Line

In 2018, Jimmy Funkhouser, owner of Denver specialty outdoor retailer Feral, was lamenting the state of the outdoor…

News May 31, 2023
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Converse Taps Jared Carver as Next CEO

The appointment of Carver, currently Converse North America vice president and general manager, comes after last week’s multi-executive…

News May 30, 2023
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Volcom Marketing Execs Talk Volcom Entertainment Reboot

Volcom and Liberated Brands CMO Ryan Immegart and Volcom Global Marketing Director Kurt Midness on Volcom Entertainment’s relaunch…

News May 30, 2023
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BOA Launches Major Expansion into Ski Boot Market

After becoming a dominant force in snowboard boots, BOA is expanding its Fit System dial closure hardware to…

News May 30, 2023
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The Buckle Wrestles with Footwear Drop Off, Declines in Men’s and Women’s

Excess footwear inventory from casual brands such as Hey Dude took a bite out of footwear, while sales…

Executive Edition May 26, 2023
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Hoka Adds More than $500 million in Revenue for Year

Hoka continued its blistering sales for parent Deckers Brands, helping the company deliver record results as the brand…

News May 26, 2023
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