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L.L.Bean Ups Its Wholesale Game, Eyes More Retail Expansion
Legacy outdoor brand L.L.Bean has been making moves to expand beyond its own stores, website, and long-running catalog. The company recently announced it’s expanding its wholesale partnerships while also investing…
News August 17, 2023
Outdoor Retailer to Launch Large Hosted Buyer Program in 2024
Starting next year, Outdoor Retailer is revamping the format of its trade show, with a refreshed focus on retail buyers to bring new life into an event that was hit hard by…
News August 16, 2023TJX CEO: Marketplace “Loaded” with Brands as Shopper Traffic Ramps Up
More new Gen Z and Millennial customers are helping drive momentum as the T.J. Maxx and Marshalls parent boosted its full-year guidance.
Executive Edition August 16, 2023
Puffin Drinkwear Names Tory Upham CEO
Puffin Drinkwear announced that Tory Upham will be the company’s next CEO. Upham will succeed Interim CEO Scott Allan. In a news release, Puffin said Upham was selected for his…
News August 16, 2023Rhythm Keeps Steady Hand as Brand Demand Grows
How Rhythm, which is on track to see $50 million in revenue by 2026, is working with sister brand Rusty to bolster a shared backend amid shifting industry tides.
News August 15, 2023
Mystery Ranch Narrows Focus to Tackle Industry Obstacles
Backpack brand Mystery Ranch is dealing with the same challenges that the rest of the industry is facing, including an inventory glut, conservative consumers, and retailers trying to slim down…
News August 15, 2023Haydenshapes Offers Contemporary Design in Wetsuit Launch
Founder Hayden Cox talks about the wetsuit launch, ready-to-wear, navigating the current business environment, and whether he would ever consider opening Haydenshapes stores.
News August 14, 2023
With Late Closing Day, Mammoth Mountain Recoups Early Season Losses
For only the third time in its nearly 70-year history, Mammoth Mountain Ski Area in California stayed open until August this year, finally closing on Aug. 6 with about 2,000…
News August 14, 2023
