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Chubbies Reports Q4 Revenue Decline and Strong Overall Growth in 2025

Chubbies Reports Q4 Revenue Decline and Strong Overall Growth in 2025

While the brand achieved strong margins and overall annual growth, the final quarter of the year presented some headwinds.

News March 20, 2026
Lululemon Holds Firm in Proxy Battle with Founder Chip Wilson, Appoints Former Levi’s CEO to Board

Lululemon Holds Firm in Proxy Battle with Founder Chip Wilson, Appoints Former Levi’s CEO to Board

Lululemon, which is in the midst of a battle with its founder Chip Wilson, beat Wall Street expectations in the fourth quarter. The company also appointed former Levi’s CEO Chip…

News March 19, 2026
The Unstoppable Shopper: Why U.S. Consumer Spending Is Expected to Defy the Odds in 2026 

The Unstoppable Shopper: Why U.S. Consumer Spending Is Expected to Defy the Odds in 2026 

Retailers have posted healthy quarterly gains, and NRF released a robust 4.4% growth forecast for 2026. Discover how a divided economy, the "experience" boom, and escalating global risks are defining the consumer spending landscape. 

Executive Edition March 19, 2026
The Outdoor and Bicycle Industries Mourn Gregg Bagni

The Outdoor and Bicycle Industries Mourn Gregg Bagni

Bagni, former Schwinn marketing SVP and a partner at White Road Investments, reportedly died in a snowboarding accident in British Columbia last weekend.

News March 18, 2026
Overland Expo SoCal 2026: Second Annual Event Draws 19,000+ to Costa Mesa

Overland Expo SoCal 2026: Second Annual Event Draws 19,000+ to Costa Mesa

In only the second year of the event, big crowds and lots of adventure, outdoor and overlanding brands participated in the consumer-focused expo.

News March 18, 2026
Brand to Watch: Ridgemont Outfitters

Brand to Watch: Ridgemont Outfitters

Founded by veteran footwear designer Stacy Lowery, California-based Ridgemont aims to strike the perfect balance between performance and aesthetics.

News March 17, 2026
Zumiez Posts Strong Q4 and Full-Year Results, Eyes 25 Store Closures in 2026

Zumiez Posts Strong Q4 and Full-Year Results, Eyes 25 Store Closures in 2026

Zumiez reports Q4 and full-year fiscal 2025 results, with record private label penetration, improving European margins, and accelerating closures at C and D mall stores.

News March 16, 2026
KMD Brands Hires Goldman Sachs to Explore Recapitalization Options

KMD Brands Hires Goldman Sachs to Explore Recapitalization Options

Rip Curl and Oboz parent company KMD's stock price has taken a downturn in the past 52 weeks, losing approximately 46% to 50% of its value across both the New…

News March 16, 2026
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series