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Dickies Lifestyle Product Gains Traction
We’ve seen more and more Dickies lifestyle product in industry retailers, and according to parent company VF Corp., that sector of the Dickies business is catching on worldwide. The brand…
Executive Edition August 5, 2021Safilo Sings Smith’s Praises
Parent company Safilo Group used words such as “soaring” and “booming” to describe Smith’s top line performance.
News August 5, 2021Is the Bike Boom Over?
According to NPD, year over year bicycle sales were up 57% in 2021, hitting $6.5 billion across the retail sphere. But starting this April, bike sales dropped 22% compared to…
News August 4, 2021Columbia CEO Calls for Government Intervention on Ocean Freight Prices
Columbia Sportswear executives provided lots of commentary on the freight challenges that are happening in the market, including how long they think the problem will last, and why they see…
Executive Edition August 3, 2021Leadership Changes Coming to Prana and Mountain Hardwear
Leaders of two of four brands in the Columbia Sportswear Company portfolio are departing the organization, according to statements made on Columbia’s earnings conference call Monday.
News August 3, 2021The Rise of The North Face Logo Wear
Plus, other factors driving the brand's business above pre-pandemic levels.
Executive Edition August 2, 2021Vans Bounces Back in Big Way
Details about Vans' Q1 results and how they compare to before the pandemic, how Vans' large brick-and-mortar fleet performed, and how Vans is managing inventory for the back half of…
Executive Edition July 30, 2021Billabong Partners with Wrangler
First product release in Billabong x Wrangler collection launches for back-to-school.
News July 30, 2021CCS Owner on Skate Boom and Russ Pope Hire
We get an overdue update on skate online powerhouse CCS from Daron Horwitz, who acquired the brand from Foot Locker.
Executive Edition July 28, 2021