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On Running Co-CEOs Reflect on 2024, Chart Course for 2025

On Running Co-CEOs Reflect on 2024, Chart Course for 2025

The Swiss footwear brand doubled its brand awareness in the U.S. in 2024 and aims to be the No. 1 specialty run shoe in the country.

Executive Edition January 14, 2025
Arc’teryx Parent Amer Sports Shares Preliminary Full Year Results

Arc’teryx Parent Amer Sports Shares Preliminary Full Year Results

Amer's full year revenue will be at the high end of the company's previous guidance of 16% to 17% growth.

News January 13, 2025
Canadian Retailer Mountain Equipment Company Up For Sale

Canadian Retailer Mountain Equipment Company Up For Sale

MEC's payment performance declined in December after showing signs of improvement, according to retail data and intelligence company RetailStat.

News January 13, 2025
Updated: Photos and Report from Surf Expo

Updated: Photos and Report from Surf Expo

Lots of brands and retailers were on hand as the industry looks for new opportunities and partners given the changes in the marketplace. Several brands looking to take share banded…

News January 13, 2025
Rumpl Founder Wylie Robinson Moves to Chairman Role

Rumpl Founder Wylie Robinson Moves to Chairman Role

Josh Simpson, the former general manager of Snow Peak Campfield, joins the Portland, Oregon-based blanket brand as general manager.

News January 13, 2025
Burton Adds New Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Merchandising Officer

Burton Adds New Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Merchandising Officer

Jennifer Valentine, formerly of Adidas, and longtime marketer Debbie Lee have joined the executive team in Burlington, Vermont.

News January 8, 2025
REI Exits Experiences Business, Eliminating 428 Jobs

REI Exits Experiences Business, Eliminating 428 Jobs

REI's finances show signs of improvement, according to a memo by CEO Eric Artz to employees. But more still needs to be done, he said.

News January 8, 2025
Sales Up at Osprey, Hydro Flask, Due to Demand and Distribution Growth

Sales Up at Osprey, Hydro Flask, Due to Demand and Distribution Growth

Growth in Helen of Troy's Home & Outdoor segment was offset by softer sales in other areas, leading to an overall consolidated net sales decline of 3.4%.

News January 8, 2025
Opinion: Surf’s Next Chapter – Aligning Retailers and Brands to Sustain our Industry

Opinion: Surf’s Next Chapter – Aligning Retailers and Brands to Sustain our Industry

Cory Higgins of Jetty believes to move forward, brands and retailers alike need to stop the race to the bottom that comes from overproducing in a quest to chase unrealistic…

News January 8, 2025
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series