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Young Leaders to Watch in Surf, Outdoor, and Active Lifestyle
SESO’s curated list of 13 young leaders to watch in 2025 includes digital marketing mavens, talented creative directors,…
News June 3, 2025REI Co-op Returning to Its Values, Says CEO Mary Beth Laughton
After apologizing for REI's political endorsement this spring, Laughton shared more of her plans for the embattled retailer…
News June 2, 2025Helly Hansen Sale to Kontoor Brands Closes
Kontoor, which has deep relationships with high volume retailers through its Wrangler and Lee brands, sees a big…
News June 2, 2025Key Skate and Snow Retailer Tactics Acquired by New Lakai Owner
The new owners of skate shoe brand Lakai are moving into retail by buying Tactics, a major online…
News May 30, 2025Mark Simpson Leaves Surf Industry for Golf World
Long time industry sales executive Mark Simpson has left his job as vice president of sales at Quiksilver…
News May 30, 2025Cotopaxi and Snow Peak Launch Retail Pop-Up Partnership
Cotopaxi's colorful apparel and accessories are now in Snow Peak's Brooklyn shop, and Snow Peak's sleek camping gear…
News May 30, 2025Five Ways to Build Connections at Outdoor Retailer & ODI in June
From parties to free lunches to happy hours and jam-packed education sessions, there’s no shortage of ways to…
News May 29, 2025ThredUp Makes Resale Technology Free for All
ThredUp is making its resale-as-a-service (RaaS) technology available for any company to access and use at no cost.
News May 29, 2025Dick’s Reaffirms 2025 Guidance as Analysts Zero in on Foot Locker, Nike on Q1 Call
Some shareholders are skeptical of the transaction, but Chairman Ed Stack says Foot Locker presents multiple long-term opportunities…
News May 28, 2025