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Data Points Indicate Healthy Holiday Sales, Especially Online

Data Points Indicate Healthy Holiday Sales, Especially Online

Plus details about Amazon's busy holiday season, including on the Amazon Marketplace platform.

News December 27, 2019
Core Retailers Talk Holiday Crunch Time

Core Retailers Talk Holiday Crunch Time

We checked in with several core retailers across the country today to see how sales went this weekend and if any interesting trends emerged as far as top-selling brands or…

Executive Edition December 23, 2019
Tony Hawk Owner Bullish on Skate Industry Prospects

Tony Hawk Owner Bullish on Skate Industry Prospects

The company also unveiled new expansion plans for the Tony Hawk brand in Asia.

News December 23, 2019
Surprising Trends on Holiday Store Tour of Big Accounts

Surprising Trends on Holiday Store Tour of Big Accounts

We hit the Irvine Spectrum Center this week to see how large industry retailers, industry brands and industry competitors are approaching the key holiday season.

Executive Edition December 20, 2019
Nike Comments on Hurley Sale, Converse Strategy, Digital Transformation and More

Nike Comments on Hurley Sale, Converse Strategy, Digital Transformation and More

Nike hosted a very newsy conference call Thursday afternoon, the last one for outgoing CEO Mark Parker who has led the company for 14 years.

Executive Edition December 20, 2019
Nixon Hires New VP of Sales

Nixon Hires New VP of Sales

Charlie Ninegar is well known to retailers from his time at Spy.

News December 19, 2019
Tariff Turmoil

Tariff Turmoil

In breaking news last week, the United States and China released details of a “phase one trade deal” according to the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) that will cancel upcoming punitive…

News December 18, 2019
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series