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Interesting Scenes from the New Shopping Normal
We spent several hours at the Irvine Spectrum and Fashion Island to get a sense of what the new normal is like and to see brand trends at industry stores,…
Executive Edition August 10, 2020Hawaii Reimposes Restrictions as Cases Rise
The recent increase in cases means the likelihood of Hawaii opening up to tourists who test negative for the virus on Sept. 1 is looking more remote.
News August 7, 2020Yeti Posts Strong Quarter in Midst of Pandemic
Yeti turned in a blockbuster quarter given the circumstances with increases in both the top and bottom lines.
News August 6, 2020Dickies a Relative Bright Spot for VF During Pandemic
Why Dickies fared better than other large brands in the VF portfolio in the most recent quarter.
Executive Edition August 5, 2020Jeff Hurley on Plans for Simple Acquisition
We talked with Jeff to find out more about why the family bought Simple, their plans for the brand, and if they are on the hunt for more acquisitions. Plus,…
Executive Edition August 4, 2020How Proof Lab Has Navigated the Pandemic
Proof Lab, based in Northern California, has become one of the pinnacle accounts in the industry. We talk to Co-Owner Will Hutchinson about surviving the three-month shutdown, what they are…
Executive Edition August 3, 2020Hurley Family Acquires Simple Brand
The Hurley family has made its first big move since leaving their namesake company last year after Nike sold the brand.
News August 3, 2020Vans Hardest Hit of VF’s Big Four Brands in Q1
In a big change, Vans recorded the steepest revenue decline of VF’s four biggest brands in the quarter. For years now, Vans has been the brand that has grown the…
Executive Edition July 31, 2020