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Photos and Report from Collective Shows

Buyers came from outdoor powerhouses, department stores, resorts, golf courses, surf shops, swim boutiques and more, including Nordstrom,…

News July 24, 2025
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Vuori Names Global President

Ashley Kechter has full brand and P&L responsibility across all markets and channels.

News July 10, 2025
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Lululemon Lawsuit Claims Costco Sells Low-Price Dupes that Infringe on its Patents

Some of the products Lululemon claims Costco is duplicating include its popular Scuba hoodies, Define jackets and ABC…

News July 2, 2025
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Nike Ramps Up Embrace of Wholesale Channel

While previous Nike management turned away from the wholesale channel in favor of DTC, new Nike CEO Elliott…

Executive Edition June 27, 2025
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Free People Movement’s Big Growth Plans

The active line from Free People posted eye-popping growth in wholesale and other channels in 2024. Parent company…

News February 27, 2025
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Nike and SKIMS Launch NikeSKIMS Fitness Brand

The North Face's recent collaboration with the brand by Kim Kardashian was one of its most successful ever.

News February 18, 2025
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Updated: Vuori to Add U.S. Warehouse Due to New Rules in Mexico

Vuori told retailers changes in Mexico that impacted apparel and textile imports into the country is leading to…

News February 6, 2025
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FP Movement and Arc’teryx Share Holiday Results and Keys to Success at ICR

Arc'teryx took advice from fellow Amer brand Salomon before launching footwear, and FP Movement aims to be a…

News January 27, 2025
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Photos and Report from Swim and Active Collective

Notable retailers that came to review lines included Backcountry, Bikini Shoppe, Canyon Ranch Resorts, Core Power Yoga, Equinox,…

News January 22, 2025
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Surf Industry Executives Review 2024, Share Outlook for 2025

We asked leaders at Vissla, Roark, Salty Crew, Authentic Brands Group, Outerknown, Malvados Sandals, Jetty, L Space, Free…

Executive Edition December 23, 2024
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Vuori CEO on Wholesale Strategy, 2024 Performance, and Raising Capital

We asked Kudla about Vuori’s direct retail strategy, if the brand plans to open more national wholesale partners…

Executive Edition December 19, 2024
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