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Kohl’s Jumps Deeper in Bed with Amazon

While many retailers consider Amazon the mortal enemy, Kohl’s is thinking outside the box when it comes to…

News April 23, 2019
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How Santa Cruz Skateboards is Handling its Fashion Moment

We spoke with NHS Vice President Jeff Kendall about what sparked the surge, how the company is managing…

Executive Edition April 22, 2019
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Stab Owner on Return of Stab High, the WSL, and Creating a Modern Media Model

"The WSL is an extraordinary organization. They just keep doing. And adding. And improving. They have created a…

Executive Edition April 17, 2019
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Interesting Spring Brand Trends at the Mall

We saw several interesting developments in both store changes and changing brand mixes within the stores.

Executive Edition April 16, 2019
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Roxy Girls Launches Collab with Disney’s “Little Mermaid”

The collaboration is interesting because it’s aimed at the tween market and is not cartoonish at all, but…

News April 16, 2019
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Hollister Ramps Up Swim Focus

Industry competitor Hollister continues to make a major play in the swim category.

News April 15, 2019
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Some Surprises at REI for Spring

REI continues to evolve its apparel mix in stores, which is good news for industry brands.

Executive Edition April 12, 2019
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Levi’s Business Booming Around the World – For Now

What's working for Levi's, plus why executives are cautious as they look ahead.

Executive Edition April 11, 2019
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Talking Strategy with Surfline President Ross Garrett

We talk with the newly promoted President about how Surfline is navigating the challenging media landscape, Surfline's approach…

Executive Edition April 10, 2019
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