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Dick’s Launches Men’s Lifestyle Brand to Rival Lululemon

Industry customer Dick’s Sporting Goods is launching an in-house, lifestyle apparel brand that it likens to Lululemon’s men’s…

News March 16, 2021
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Globe Moves to Evergreen Apparel Strategy

Globe's new apparel strategy is something many in the industry have talked about: a seasonless approach, a ton…

News March 10, 2021
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Wholesale Weighs Down Pura Vida in Q4

Owner Vera Bradley Inc. also disclosed Pura Vida's annual revenue.

News March 10, 2021
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Leadership Change Coming to Ron Jon

Long time Ron Jon Surf Shop President Debbie Harvey announced this week that she is retiring.

News March 5, 2021
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Two Senior Executives Depart Urban Outfitters Chain

Urban Outfitters has lost two senior leaders in the space of about six weeks.

News March 2, 2021
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Birkenstock Sold to L Catterton

The company sold a majority stake to L Catterton and its affiliates including Financière Agache, the family investment company…

News February 26, 2021
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Phunkshun Finds Doing Good is Good for Business

The company quickly pivoted to making PPE during the pandemic. They got a big boost when Colorado Governor…

News February 26, 2021
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REI Did Not Make A Profit in 2020

As a result, the company has structured its dividend to co-op members differently this year.

News February 25, 2021
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Booming Retail Sales Forecast for 2021

“The economy is expected to see its fastest growth in over two decades,” NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz…

News February 24, 2021
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