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Tilly’s Achieves First Positive Comp Sales Since 2021; Plans to Ramp up Private Label Penetration
New strategies in marketing, merchandise and tech are driving the improvement. Learn more about the retailer's turnaround.
Executive Edition December 4, 2025
Dick’s Sporting Goods Execs on Foot Locker Turnaround, 2026 Retail Growth
"The most misunderstood aspect of this is how simple this [Foot Locker] turnaround is — not that it’s not hard work, but we know exactly what we need to do,”…
News December 4, 2025
YETI CEO Matt Reintjes on Product Diversity and International Expansion
“There are markets around the world (where) we may be more known, ultimately, as a bags/drinkware brand rather than a hard cooler/soft cooler brand,” Reintjes said at the Morgan Stanley…
News December 4, 2025
Surf Specialty Retailers Share Black Friday Results, Category Trends
Proof Lab, Surfside Sports, Hansen's, Coastal Edge, Island Water Sports, Hi-Tech and Glik's report on Black Friday weekend sales, including category sales trends, strategies that worked, and what they think…
Executive Edition December 2, 2025
Black Friday: Outdoor Specialty Retailers Compete with Brand Discounts
Retailers shared mixed Black Friday results as they strove to make up for a slow start to November, warm winters and ecommerce promotions.
Executive Edition December 2, 2025
Outdoor Retailer Releases Industry Day 2026 Schedule & Agenda
AI, Gen Z and retail strategy will be topics of discussion at Outdoor Retailer's half-day conference at this year's show in Minneapolis in August.
News December 2, 2025
Db Expands Global Sales Team with New Hires
Scandinavian luggage and bag brand Db announces key leadership appointments to its global sales organization, with the goal of fueling expansion in the U.S., DACH and Scandinavian markets.
News December 1, 2025
Marmot Owner Newell Brands to Cut 10% of Professional Workforce Companywide
The company said the move is designed to strengthen its competitiveness and deliver greater value for consumers.
News December 1, 2025
