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Foot Locker Adding Salomon Raises a Question for Outdoor Retailers, Says Powell

Foot Locker will add Salomon's XT-6 to its lineup starting July 19, a move advisor Matt Powell says reflects a sneaker market shifting beyond Nike. Powell also questions why outdoor...

HIC CEO Leigh Tonai Talks Surf Industry Consolidation, Business Trends, Brand Loyalty and More

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Here Comes Herschel

We talk to co-owner Jamie Cormack about expanding into apparel, retail plans, and about how Herschel was able to post significant growth in 2016 despite the challenging environment

Executive Edition January 24, 2017

Fortress Rebrands its Sunglasses, Expands into Europe with Industry Vet

We check in with Fortress, owner of the Crush and Kreed brands, to see how 2016 turned out, and to learn about new names for both brands to launch at…

Executive Edition January 23, 2017

Luxottica to Merge with Lens Giant Essilor

Oakley parent Luxottica announced some big news Monday that could potentially mean more changes on the way for Oakley.

News January 21, 2017

SES Replay: Stepping into Fast Fashion with Glik's

We visit the San Pedro Wholesale Mart with Glik's CEO Jeff Glik and learn how fast fashion has transformed his business. Several retailers have told us this story helped their…

Executive Edition January 20, 2017