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Journeys Eyes up to 50 More Store Closings This Year
The plan comes on top of the 94 locations shuttered in the fiscal year ended Feb. 3 as parent Genesco Inc. estimates more time is needed for a Journeys turnaround.
Executive Edition March 8, 2024
Black Diamond Parent Company Resets Focus on Outdoor, Adventure Segments
Leadership at Clarus Corporation, parent company of Black Diamond and other brands, said the company is focusing efforts on the outdoor and adventure business after selling off its ammunition segment…
News March 8, 2024Skate Brand Opus Footwear Takes Big First Step in Launch
Mirko Mangum on starting independent skate shoe brand Opus Footwear after more than two decades in the skateboarding industry.
News March 7, 2024
Vuori, Hoka, On Running Standout Brands in Nordstrom Q4
Active, women’s, and beauty were the top performers for the Nordstrom Inc. business in the February quarter as the department store retailer looks to Rack growth and a new marketplace…
Executive Edition March 6, 2024
Artilect Studio Capitalizes on Merino Wool Trend
Merino wool has been gaining popularity in the outdoor industry for a while now. More consumers are becoming familiar with the material beyond base layers, and more brands are turning…
News March 6, 2024Marc Eckō Named to Complex Board
The return of the Complex founder also came with news the company bought New York media company Idea Generation.
News March 6, 2024
Arc’teryx, China Drive Amer Sports Gains In First Earnings Report
In its first earnings call since filing an IPO earlier this year, Amer Sports, parent company of Arc’teryx, Salomon, Atomic, and other brands, said its losses declined in the fourth…
News March 5, 2024Stance Brand Refresh Sets Stage for Next Chapter of Business
President David Tichiaz on taking a 15-year-old brand that turned the sock category on its head as it readies for what’s next: revived branding, taking back share, evolving the assortment,…
News March 5, 2024
Snowsports Merchandising Corporation and Sports Specialists Ltd. Form Winter Sports Retailers
Snowsports Merchandising Corporation (SMC) and Sports Specialists Ltd (SSL) have merged to form Winter Sports Retailer, establishing the nation’s largest network of specialty retailers, according to a news release. With…
News March 5, 2024
