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Vail Resorts CEO Kirsten Lynch Exits

Vail Resorts CEO Kirsten Lynch Exits

Former CEO and Executive Chairperson Rob Katz will take the helm once more.

News May 27, 2025
Rhythm Leader on Tariff Pricing: “The Surf Industry Cannot Absorb Higher Prices”

Rhythm Leader on Tariff Pricing: “The Surf Industry Cannot Absorb Higher Prices”

"Tariffs are not what led the industry into the challenging situation brands and retailers have been dealing with for the last decade," Rhythm Global General Manager Josh Barrett tells SESO.…

Executive Edition May 27, 2025
Rab Realigns for Global Success

Rab Realigns for Global Success

Group Marketing Director Jon Frederick discusses how Rab is better aligning its global subsidiaries, why he's moving back to the U.S., and how the English outdoor brand approaches the wholesale…

News May 27, 2025
Liberated Brands’ Bankruptcy Case Dismissed After Falling Short on Asset Sale Expectations  

Liberated Brands’ Bankruptcy Case Dismissed After Falling Short on Asset Sale Expectations  

Liberated’s unsecured creditors, such as factories and service providers, will not be receiving any of the money that Liberated owes them.  

News May 23, 2025
Vans a Hot Topic of VF Corp. Earnings Call As Turnaround Questioned

Vans a Hot Topic of VF Corp. Earnings Call As Turnaround Questioned

While the Vans of today remains a far cry from the Vans of a few years ago, one stock analyst sees some encouraging signs despite an unexpected 20% drop in…

Executive Edition May 22, 2025
Steep Revenue Declines at Vans, Dickies, Offset by Growth at TNF and Timberland in Q4

Steep Revenue Declines at Vans, Dickies, Offset by Growth at TNF and Timberland in Q4

VF Corp. CEO Bracken Darrell maintains that he has full confidence in Vans’ ability to bounce back after the brand’s revenue declined 22% in the fourth quarter and 16% for…

News May 21, 2025
Mountain Equipment Company’s Chris Speyer on Becoming an Owner and Go Forward Plans

Mountain Equipment Company’s Chris Speyer on Becoming an Owner and Go Forward Plans

The Canadian retailer will start producing some private label products domestically under its new ownership group led by Ontario manufacturer Tim Gu, and including former REI exec Speyer and MEC…

News May 21, 2025
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series