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Skateboard Sales Still Falling
The challenges in the skateboard hardgoods market are continuing as the skyrocketing skate sales levels achieved during the pandemic have fallen back down to earth, and show signs of falling…
Executive Edition December 9, 2022VF CEO Steve Rendle to Exit in Unexpected Departure
VF Corp. announced this morning that CEO Steve Rendle is retiring effective immediately at the same time the company announced that business is more challenging than expected. An abrupt change…
News December 5, 2022President of Urban Outfitters Chain Exits
Urban Outfitters, Inc. announced today that the president of the underperforming Urban Outfitters banner has left after a short tenure.
News December 2, 2022Rough Times for Tilly’s and Zumiez
The teen retailers are grappling with significant headwinds as they try to manage the challenging retail environment.
Executive Edition December 2, 2022Challenges Continue for Urban Outfitters Chain
Continued weakness at the Urban Outfitters brand underscores how younger shoppers are dealing with inflation, especially compared to higher income customers who frequent sister chains Anthropologie and Free People.
News November 30, 2022Poler Rebounds Post Bankruptcy
CEO Cape Capener tells us how Poler has rebuilt its business to former peak revenue levels and what is next for the outdoor brand.
Executive Edition November 29, 2022Plentiful Promotions Drive Strong Black Friday Spending
Steep discounting helped drive strong retail sales on Black Friday, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment.
News November 28, 2022Dick’s Still Testing Public Lands
Industry customer Dick's Sporting Goods commented on the performance of Public Lands during an earnings conference call this week. Plus, details about how Dick's has held on to the big…
Executive Edition November 25, 2022