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Name: Jennifer Pharr Davis Company: Blue Ridge Hiking Company Title: Founder and Owner Location: Asheville, North Carolina The Downlow: Long-distance backpacker, author, and former National Geographic Adventurer of the Year…
News May 11, 2020Tilly’s Updates Market on Coronavirus Impacts
Important industry customer Tilly’s released opening plans for some stores and details about how the coronavirus crisis impacted Q1 sales.
News May 8, 2020Ron Jon President on Store Openings
Ron Jon, one of the industry’s biggest specialty accounts, reopened its flagship Cocoa Beach store on Wednesday. Debbie Harvey tells us what they are seeing on the demand side and…
News May 8, 2020Nordstrom Confirms Store Closure List
Nordstrom has confirmed the locations of 16 full-price stores it is closing, a move the company announced on Tuesday.
News May 8, 2020The Buckle Reports Steep Drop in April Sales
Industry customer The Buckle Thursday reported a steep drop in sales in April due to the coronavirus crisis.
News May 7, 2020Even Formerly Fast-Growing Yeti is Cutting Jobs
Yeti provided lots of details about how the coronavirus crisis has impacted the company’s business in an earnings conference call Thursday, including information about surging e-commerce sales.
Executive Edition May 7, 2020Nordstrom Announces Store Closures, a Restructuring, and Safety Protocols
Important industry customer Nordstrom provided a newsy update on its business Tuesday afternoon that included store closure plans and a corporate restructuring with job cuts.
News May 6, 2020Sarah Crockett to Join Backcountry as Chief Marketing Officer
Sarah Crockett, the marketing leader for Burton, is leaving the company to become CMO of large online outdoor retailer Backcountry.com and its portfolio of brands.
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