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Yeti Trims Independent Wholesale Account Base
Yeti, which has seen its business jump to a whole new level during the pandemic, has reduced the number of independent retailers it sells to to focus on its best…
Executive Edition November 12, 2021ThirtyTwo Global Brand Director on New Products, Shipping and More
Brian Cook gives us an update on how ThirtyTwo has evolved its snowboard boot line this year, the fluid shipping situation given the supply chain challenges and the kind of…
Executive Edition November 11, 2021The “Secret Sauce” Behind Katin’s Rise
We talk with Katin Senior Vice President Dale Rhodes about the factors that are helping Katin take advantage of the opportunity that has come its way during the pandemic, including…
Executive Edition November 10, 2021Rip Curl Parent Details Impacts of Australia and New Zealand Lockdowns
Rip Curl’s parent company Kathmandu Holdings warned Tuesday that COVID lockdowns in Australia and New Zealand would hurt Q1 results.
News November 9, 2021Photos from Wave Rave LA Opening Plus Details About Plans for Adjacent Sports Complex
SES attended the Wave Rave opening on Friday and have photos of the new LA store and details about the big plans for the adjacent campus owned by Dakine licensee…
Executive Edition November 8, 2021Backcountry Hires Former Urban Executive as Chief Product Officer
Priorities for Colby Black include introducing new business units and implementing growth initiatives around key product categories, while also developing Backcountry’s third-party relationships and roster to further diversify its offering…
News November 8, 2021Core Careers: Legendary Florida Sales Rep Rick Zappone
We ask Rick about the important qualities a good sales rep needs, some key lessons he has learned from retailers along the way, and why he is stepping back from…
News November 5, 2021