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VF Corp. to Sell JanSport, Eastpak, and Kipling

VF Corp. to Sell JanSport, Eastpak, and Kipling

(This story was updated on 7/21/2023.) VF Corp. announced in February that it is selling its packs business, including the Kipling, Eastpak, and JanSport brands, as it looks to increase…

News February 8, 2023
Canada Goose Targets C$3B in Revenue by Fiscal 2028

Canada Goose Targets C$3B in Revenue by Fiscal 2028

Canada Goose Holdings on Tuesday offered a five-year growth plan it thinks can take the luxury brand to C$3 billion ($2.2 billion) in revenue. “Looking ahead, we see incredible opportunity…

News February 7, 2023
Everything You Need to Know about Columbia Sportswear Co.’s 2022 Financial Results

Everything You Need to Know about Columbia Sportswear Co.’s 2022 Financial Results

Columbia Sportwear Co. posted a 14% sales increase in constant currency for the full year ended Dec. 31, despite significant retailer order cancellations due to late fall shipments. The company…

News February 6, 2023
Authentic Brands Group Re-emerges as Potential Buyer of Boardriders

Authentic Brands Group Re-emerges as Potential Buyer of Boardriders

Authentic Brands Group is reportedly back in the mix to acquire Boardriders after the exclusivity period for Bluestar Alliance expired without a deal, according to our sources.

News February 6, 2023
Columbia Still Bullish on Prana Despite Impairment Charge

Columbia Still Bullish on Prana Despite Impairment Charge

See a complete report on Columbia Sportswear Co.’s full year results in related story See related story on Sorel’s financial results and why Columbia thinks it can be a $1…

News February 3, 2023
Sorel Grows 11% for Year Despite Late Deliveries and Order Cancellations

Sorel Grows 11% for Year Despite Late Deliveries and Order Cancellations

See a complete report on Columbia Sportswear Co.’s full year results in related story See related story about why Columbia is still bullish on Prana despite impairment charge Columbia Sportswear…

News February 3, 2023

Ugg Finds Upside in Unintentional Scarcity Model with Twists on Classics

Ugg recorded a small decline in quarterly sales, but has some new styles that are resonating strongly. “There’s demand on the table and the consumer is hungry for them,” Deckers…

Executive Edition February 3, 2023
“Red Hot” Hoka Continues to Outperform

“Red Hot” Hoka Continues to Outperform

Sales of Hoka surged in the December quarter as parent Deckers Brands looks to maintain tight control of the running shoe company’s distribution. Hoka, which first hit $1 billion in…

News February 3, 2023
The Buckle Shows Gains, Bucking Current Retail Trends

The Buckle Shows Gains, Bucking Current Retail Trends

Industry customer The Buckle ended its fiscal year ended Jan. 28 with net sales of $1.3 billion, up 3.9% from the prior year. Same-store sales for the fiscal year rose…

News February 3, 2023
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Strategy & Planning Series
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