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Luis Benitez Exits VF Corp to Push For Federal Outdoor Recreation Office

Luis Benitez Exits VF Corp to Push For Federal Outdoor Recreation Office

Outdoor industry executive Luis Benitez is leaving Denver-based VF Corp. after four years as vice president of global impact and government affairs. His next priority is to unite all 22…

News April 14, 2023
Tilly’s Offers Brand Assortment Insight in Annual Report

Tilly’s Offers Brand Assortment Insight in Annual Report

The recap showed the retailer’s in-house labels dominating in the No. 1 and No. 2 spots in fiscal 2022 as the third-party assortment shrank.

Executive Edition April 14, 2023
Nomad Surf Shop Mixes Rich Legacy with Fresh Business Strategies

Nomad Surf Shop Mixes Rich Legacy with Fresh Business Strategies

The 55-year-old surf shop had made a big push with its private label as it looks to hedge against a changing landscape of big brands.

News April 13, 2023
Top Selling Snow Gear and More

Top Selling Snow Gear and More

As the snow season winds up, we checked in with Snowsports Industries America (SIA) President Nick Sargent to get his take on current inventory levels and how order books are…

News April 12, 2023
Ocean Magic’s New Owner Ramps Up Expansion Plans

Ocean Magic’s New Owner Ramps Up Expansion Plans

New owners are paving a new path for the surf shop started by Don French, doubling the footprint of the original store and expanding into its first mall location. More…

News April 12, 2023
Converse Continues to Resonate with Teens

Converse Continues to Resonate with Teens

Piper Sandler’s semi-annual report on Gen Z consumers sees Crocs, Hey Dude, Ugg, and Hoka make gains.

News April 12, 2023
What’s Selling at Island Water Sports

What’s Selling at Island Water Sports

The Cottrells on hot-selling brands and categories, a skateboard slowdown, flight to quality, and customer love for color on anything.

News April 11, 2023
Authentic Brands Group Moves Forward on Boardriders Deal

Authentic Brands Group Moves Forward on Boardriders Deal

The company said it has signed a definitive agreement for Boardriders, and Salter comments on the deal on Instagram.

News April 11, 2023
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series