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Outdoor Retailer June 2024

Outdoor Retailer Hosted Buyer Program Defrays Travel Costs for Retailers

The program is intended for independent specialty retailers and omnichannel retailers who are ready to purchase outdoor gear.…

News March 11, 2025
Journeys store

Journeys’ Turnaround Builds in Q4, Sees Bigger Opportunity Around Teen Girl

High-volume footwear account Journeys saw Q4 same-store sales surge 14% as a new leadership team updates assortments and…

News March 10, 2025
Black Diamond

Black Diamond Grows North America Wholesale Revenue in Q4

Clarus executives warn that its efforts to improve profitability could be hindered by macroeconomic issues beyond their control.

News March 7, 2025
Lands' End store

Lands’ End to Explore Possible Sale of Company

Lands’ End's largest shareholder, Edward Lampert, requested the board pursue a possible sale of the company earlier this…

News March 7, 2025
North Face Global President Caroline Brown.

North Face President Caroline Brown Shares Ambitious Go-Forward Plan

Brown explained how TNF is taking action to double its apparel business, double its equipment and bags business,…

News March 6, 2025
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New KMD Brands CEO to Join Company in March

Outgoing Group CEO Michael Daly, who worked for Rip Curl for more than 20 years before rising to…

News March 5, 2025
Nordstrom exterior NYC.

Nordstrom Reports Strong Holiday Sales

Industry customer Nordstrom, which is in the process of taking the company private, said fourth quarter comparable sales…

News March 5, 2025
Salty Crew at Hi-Tech Surf Sports in Maui.

Salty Crew, FXD Continue to Drive New Strategy for Globe International Limited

Salty Crew has logged a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16% over the past five years according…

News March 4, 2025
Outerknown collection for surf shops at Surf Expo.

Outerknown Targets Surf Specialty with New Wholesale Plan

Outerknown is revamping its wholesale strategy to focus on the surf channel as it looks to take advantage…

News March 4, 2025
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