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K2-MDV CEO John Colonna on Structural Changes, New Company Name, and More

K2-MDV CEO John Colonna on Structural Changes, New Company Name, and More

K2-MDV Holdings announced this week that the company is merging the two divisions, which previously operated separately, under one umbrella now called Elevate Outdoor Collective. John Colonna tells us what…

Executive Edition February 13, 2022
Liberated Brands on Plans for Spyder and Business Trends at Volcom

Liberated Brands on Plans for Spyder and Business Trends at Volcom

Liberated Brands now has the master license for Spyder as well as Volcom. CEO Todd Hymel and CMO Ryan Immegart fill us in on plans for Spyder, and give us…

Executive Edition February 12, 2022
Rip Curl First Half Results Released

Rip Curl First Half Results Released

Rip Curl parent company Kathmandu Holdings released details about Rip Curl’s first half results Friday.

News February 11, 2022
Urban Outfitters Chain Names New President

Urban Outfitters Chain Names New President

The company also released sales results for Q4, which show store sales remain negative, among other trends.

News February 11, 2022
Rumpl Looks to Expand in Surf Market and Beyond

Rumpl Looks to Expand in Surf Market and Beyond

We talk to Rumpl Co-Founder and CEO Wylie Robinson about the strategy for the outdoor brand, which has grown rapidly in the past several years, and about lessons he has…

Executive Edition February 7, 2022
Columbia Executives Use “Exceptional” and “Phenomenal” to Describe Key Parts of Business

Columbia Executives Use “Exceptional” and “Phenomenal” to Describe Key Parts of Business

Details about why the company - home to the Columbia, Sorel, Mountain Hardwear and Prana brands - is so bullish on 2022.

Executive Edition February 4, 2022
How Billabong is Activating at the Billabong Pro Pipeline and Beyond

How Billabong is Activating at the Billabong Pro Pipeline and Beyond

Billabong’s top marketing executives tell us about the brand’s strategies around the contest, as well as the value of supporting the event and partnering with the World Surf League.

News February 3, 2022
SES Interviews VF CEO Steve Rendle

SES Interviews VF CEO Steve Rendle

We talk with CEO Steve Rendle about the performance of Vans and The North Face, the potential for the Dickies brand, and much more.

Executive Edition February 1, 2022
The North Face’s Blockbuster Quarter

The North Face’s Blockbuster Quarter

Details about The North Face's stellar Q3 results, including factors that are driving the brand's resurgence.

Executive Edition January 31, 2022
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series