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PARKIT Founders Find Success with $200 Beach Chairs Thanks to Innovation

Now Steven and Lauren Wilcox are struggling to keep up with surging demand, including in the wholesale channel…

Executive Edition November 7, 2024
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Vista Outdoor Reports Flat Results Ahead of Shareholder Vote on Sale of Revelyst and The Kinetic Group

Vista Outdoor reported slightly lower sales in its latest quarterly results, which it attributed to lower volume in the…

News November 7, 2024
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Quiksilver Hires Mark Simpson to Lead Sales

SES stopped by Quiksilver’s new offices in Costa Mesa Monday to talk the team, including Mark, who is…

Executive Edition November 5, 2024
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VF Corp.’s Transformation Designed for Profitability – With or Without Growth

Vans and The North Face parent company VF Corp. committed to medium-term financial targets at its Investor Day…

News November 5, 2024
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Herschel Expands into Outdoor Technical Bags for Snow, Surf Channels

Co-founders and co-owners Lyndon and Jamie Cormack are avid snowboarders and surfers, and have now launched a technical…

News November 4, 2024
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Why Flated’s Founders Pivoted from SUPs to Car Accessories

When inflatable stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) first entered the market, Ryan Guay remembers that initially there was pushback from…

News November 4, 2024
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Top Viewed Stories in October

October brought stories about several CEO exits, and more challenges at retail due to the slowdown in consumer…

News November 1, 2024
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VF Corp.’s Transformation Designed for Profitability – With or Without Growth

More cost-cutting, AI-powered systems and wholesale growth in the U.S. will help VF Corp. meet its medium-term targets,…

Executive Edition October 31, 2024
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Columbia Sportswear Targets Young U.S. Consumers in Turnaround Plan

Columbia, Sorel, and Prana are still struggling against weak wholesale orders and warmer weather leading to low consumer…

News October 31, 2024
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