Year in Review: 2023’s Big Stories
Boardriders, Vans, Liberated, and a crop of smaller brands gaining share at retail dominated this year’s industry headlines.
News December 19, 2023
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Wolverine Worldwide Announces New Operating Model for Merrell, Saucony in China
Wolverine World Wide announced a new operating model for its Saucony and Merrell business in China as well…
News December 18, 2023
VF Brands Including Vans Can’t Fulfill Orders Because of Cyberattack
The attack is disrupting the company's businesses, including hindering the ability of Vans and other VF Corp. brands…
News December 18, 2023
VF Brands Can’t Fulfill Orders Because of Cyberattack
VF Corp said on Monday that it was looking into cybersecurity incidents that occurred on Dec. 13 and…
News December 18, 2023
Top 25 Viewed Stories of 2023
It was a newsy year for the industry, with the market and employees upended by the Boardriders sale…
News December 18, 2023
Year in Review: Remembering Those the Industry Lost in 2023
SES remembers DC Shoes Co-founder Ken Block, Ocean Pacific’s Jim Jenks, Chick’s Sporting Goods’ Jim Chick, Will Howard…
News December 15, 2023
A Look at New York City’s Booming Outdoor Business Scene
New York City is known for cultivating diversity, inspiration, and industry, but mostly in the realms of fashion,…
News December 14, 2023
COVA Reemerges with New Ownership, New Path Forward
Co-founder Kent Stevens talks about what happened with COVA post-pandemic, Jantzen entering the picture, and what retailers have…
News December 13, 2023
Outdoor Retailer, WWSRA, and WSM Unite to Support Brands and Retailers with January Summit
Outdoor Retailer is hosting its January Summit in Utah as a way for ski, snowboard, and winter sports…
News December 12, 2023
