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Reef to Open First Store on PCH in Encinitas

The store, which will open initially as a pop-up, comes on the heels of the sandal company inking…

News May 1, 2023
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Cotopaxi CEO Davis Smith Talks Succession, Differentiation, and Growth Strategy

This story was updated on 5/17/2023. Read about Cotopaxi executive appointments here Cotopaxi founder and CEO Davis Smith…

News May 1, 2023
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Prana Searching for New President

Prana, the active lifestyle apparel brand owned by Columbia Sportswear Co., is searching for a new president, Columbia…

News April 28, 2023
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Columbia Sportswear Co. Q1 Revenue Rises 10%

Columbia Sportswear Co. posted sales of $820.6 million for the first quarter of 2023, a 10% increase in…

News April 27, 2023
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Sorel Posts Q1 Sales Decline

(This story was updated on 6/16/2023.) Footwear brand Sorel, usually a top performer for parent Columbia Sportswear Company,…

News April 27, 2023
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Academy Sports and Outdoors Announces Leadership Succession

Academy Sports and Outdoors, a Texas-based sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, announced several changes at the leadership…

News April 27, 2023
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California Surf Shops Discuss Slow and Soggy Spring Sales

It’s been a cold and stormy start to the year that’s weighed on surf shop sales, but May…

News April 27, 2023
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REI Grapples With Aging Membership Base 

(This story was updated on 6/29/2023.) As it looks to the future, outdoor retail giant Recreational Equipment Inc.…

News April 27, 2023
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Latest Dickies Hires Come from Vans, Hey Dude, Converse

The brand announced three senior appointments to its product team.

News April 27, 2023
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