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Rip Curl’s Q1 Sales Drop 7 Percent, Wholesale Orders Expected to Improve

Rip Curl’s Q1 Sales Drop 7 Percent, Wholesale Orders Expected to Improve

Executives at Rip Curl parent company KMD Brands reviewed how the brand performed last year and in Q1 in the current fiscal year, and gave an outlook for the wholesale…

Executive Edition November 21, 2024
Former Billabong Heavy Hitter Steph Hendrickson Joins It’s Now Cool Swimwear Brand

Former Billabong Heavy Hitter Steph Hendrickson Joins It’s Now Cool Swimwear Brand

Hendrickson's experience will be key to the brand's next phase of growth, It's Now Cool said. It's a big hiring coup for the brand.

News November 20, 2024
VF Corp. Credit Rating Downgraded to Junk Status

VF Corp. Credit Rating Downgraded to Junk Status

S&P Global Ratings downgraded VF Corp.’s credit rating in large part because of continuing declines at its top four brands, most notably Vans.

News November 19, 2024
Revenue at Arc’teryx Parent Amer Sports Grows 17%, Salomon Appoints New CEO

Revenue at Arc’teryx Parent Amer Sports Grows 17%, Salomon Appoints New CEO

Arc’teryx continued to drive double-digit revenue growth at Amer Sports in the third quarter, particularly in China, and Salomon will have a new CEO in the new year. Amer’s revenue…

News November 19, 2024
Melin Names Longtime Stance Executive Domonique Checkwood VP of Sales

Melin Names Longtime Stance Executive Domonique Checkwood VP of Sales

Melin co-founder and President Brian McDonell said Checkwood’s track record of building best-in-class teams coupled with her ability to help navigate progressive trendsetting retail partnerships was what melin was looking…

News November 19, 2024
Surf Expo Set for Biggest Show Since 2020

Surf Expo Set for Biggest Show Since 2020

Show Director Roy Turner shares the impressive lineup of brands that have signed on to exhibit at Surf Expo January including Reef, Olukai, melin, Salt Life, goodr, Salty Crew, Oakley,…

News November 18, 2024
Hestra Gloves Hires Former Cotopaxi Exec James Hampton

Hestra Gloves Hires Former Cotopaxi Exec James Hampton

Swedish glove brand Hestra recruited James Hampton to lead its North American growth strategy as its new president, Nortth America, based in its regional headquarters in Denver, Colorado. Hampton was…

News November 18, 2024
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series