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Tilly’s Still Struggling to Rebound Against Economic Headwinds and Merchandising Misses

Tilly’s Still Struggling to Rebound Against Economic Headwinds and Merchandising Misses

The important industry customer to tackle merchandising, marketing, and managing minimum wage.

Executive Edition September 10, 2024
Zumiez Makes Turnaround Progress with Better-Than-Anticipated Second Quarter Results

Zumiez Makes Turnaround Progress with Better-Than-Anticipated Second Quarter Results

Several large categories posted positive results, and there are glimmers of positivity in hardgoods sales in a few global regions.

Executive Edition September 9, 2024
Zumiez Makes Turnaround Progress with Better-Than-Anticipated Second Quarter Results

Zumiez Makes Turnaround Progress with Better-Than-Anticipated Second Quarter Results

Several large categories posted positive results, and there are glimmers of positivity in hardgoods sales in a few global regions.

Executive Edition September 9, 2024
Snow Peak USA Leans into Hospitality to Soften the Post-COVID Slump

Snow Peak USA Leans into Hospitality to Soften the Post-COVID Slump

Snow Peak USA is managing the post-pandemic outdoor gear sales slump by investing in hospitality, which not only brings in new revenue streams, but also gives the Japanese brand an…

News September 9, 2024
Updated: Photos and Report From Surf Expo

Updated: Photos and Report From Surf Expo

We have lots of photos from the floor of a busy Surf Expo Thursday and Friday in Orlando, Florida.

News September 6, 2024
Former Converse VP Philip Russo Joins Vans to Lead Design

Former Converse VP Philip Russo Joins Vans to Lead Design

The new global chief design and innovation officer will oversee Vans footwear, apparel and accessories design and innovation.

News September 5, 2024
Mountain Warehouse Founder Mark Neale Aims to Bring Eastern Mountain Sports Back to its Former Glory

Mountain Warehouse Founder Mark Neale Aims to Bring Eastern Mountain Sports Back to its Former Glory

U.K.-based Mountain Warehouse wasn’t planning on acquiring a well-known U.S. retailer as part of its global expansion strategy But when Eastern Mountain Sports (EMS), Bob’s Stores, and its related entities…

News September 5, 2024
Dick’s Sporting Goods Reports Strong Second Quarter Results and Raises Full-Year Guidance

Dick’s Sporting Goods Reports Strong Second Quarter Results and Raises Full-Year Guidance

Dick’s Sporting Goods raised its full-year guidance on Wednesday  after delivering strong second quarter results, with net sales up 7.8% to $3.47 billion compared to the same quarter last year.…

News September 4, 2024
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series