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Patagonia CEO Steps Down

Patagonia CEO Steps Down

The high profile company leader has worked at Patagonia for 12 years and served as CEO for six.

News June 11, 2020
Journeys Shares Great Insights Into Current Shopping Behaviors

Journeys Shares Great Insights Into Current Shopping Behaviors

Journeys released lots of interesting details, including positive news for industry brands, about what they are seeing in the 900 or so Journeys stores that have reopened.

Executive Edition June 10, 2020
Core Store Sales Better than Expected in May

Core Store Sales Better than Expected in May

ActionWatch believes two trends are driving strong sales at core stores, which could also have a good June.

News June 9, 2020
Macy’s Raises $4.5 Billion in Financing

Macy’s Raises $4.5 Billion in Financing

One of the industry's biggest customers says it now has money to pay outstanding bills and purchase inventory, among other things.

News June 8, 2020
Rethinking Sustainability

Rethinking Sustainability

As lockdowns went into effect, companies shuttered, and air pollution cleared, a new sort of think piece began to appear—one that called for a greener reopening that looked nothing like…

News June 5, 2020
Vail Resorts Discusses Coming Summer and Winter Seasons

Vail Resorts Discusses Coming Summer and Winter Seasons

Vail Resorts operates 37 mountain resorts and regional ski areas and is one of the largest customers for the snow industry.

Executive Edition June 5, 2020
Zumiez Roars Back

Zumiez Roars Back

Zumiez provided lots of details on an earnings call Thursday afternoon about sales trends at reopened stores, including what kinds of stores are working, what is selling, and the impact…

Executive Edition June 5, 2020
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series