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Hot-Selling Goodr Sunglasses Targets Outdoor Market
Draw a Venn diagram of affordability, fashion, and functionality, and goodr sunglasses would sit dead center. The Inglewood, California-based brand has been on a rapid upward trajectory since it was…
News August 23, 2023
Urban Outfitters: Apparel Turns Corner, More Work Ahead to Improve Business
The Urban Outfitters banner recorded a 14.1% decline in same-store net retail sales, despite improvements in its men’s and women’s apparel business during the quarter.
Executive Edition August 23, 2023
Macy’s Sees More Credit Card Delinquencies, Pressure on Active and Casual
The retailer’s second quarter results indicate worsening conditions for consumer discretionary spending.
Executive Edition August 23, 2023
Dick’s Lays Off 250 Workers, Cites Theft for Q2 Profit Drop
On a conference call with investors, Dick’s said sales met expectations and executives also commented on the outdoor segment, including inventory status and an aggressive sales strategy.
Executive Edition August 23, 2023
Hi-Tech Surf Sports Owner Kim Ball on Maui Devastation
The devastating fires in Maui have impacted thousands of people, including Kim Ball, the owner of Hi-Tech Surf Sports, who lives in Lahaina. Hi-Tech is an important account with five…
News August 22, 2023
Dick’s Lays Off 250 Workers, Cites Theft for Q2 Profit Drop
After a second quarter where profitability fell short, Dick’s Sporting Goods announced a business optimization program that involved laying off 250 employees at the corporate level, as first reported by…
News August 22, 2023
Hi-Tech Surf Sports Owner Kim Ball on Maui Devastation
Kim Ball and his family, who are long time residents of Lahaina, lost three homes in the blaze. Ball gives us a report from the ground and shares why tourists…
News August 22, 2023
Nearly All Major Surf Brands Attending Surf Expo – Liberated Plants Flag
Nearly every surf brand is turning out for Surf Expo, and it appears that Liberated Brands is making a statement with who it's bringing to the show.
News August 21, 2023
Paul Harvey Moves to O’Neill; Ryan Mangan Joins Quiksilver Licensee
The sales leadership changes at industry brands continue, with several notable additions recently unfolding.
News August 21, 2023
