Salt Life Previews Surfboards, Footwear, Coolers and More Licensed Products at Surf Expo
From swim accessories to food and drink, Salt Life is expanding far beyond its apparel roots under its…
Executive Edition January 20, 2026
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Tim Bantle’s Playbook for Scaling Filson: Wholesale, Collabs and Global Growth
After one year at the Seattle-based heritage brand, President Tim Bantle is in the midst of transforming the…
Executive Edition January 14, 2026
The North Face’s Caroline Brown on Balancing Performance and Mass Appeal
“We are really proud of it,” Brown said of TNF’s mainstream success at NRF 2026. “We own it.…
News January 13, 2026
O5 Group Adds Dickies and Eddie Bauer to Licensing Portfolio
The licensee for Quiksilver and Billabong men’s and women’s in addition to other brands, is adding to its…
News January 5, 2026
Arc’teryx SVP of Brand Marketing Karl Aaker Reflects on 2025, Looks Ahead to 2026
Aaker reflects on loss, resilience and staying true to the Arc'teryx mission as the North Vancouver, B.C.-based brand…
News December 11, 2025
L.L.Bean Shares Retail Expansion Plans for 2026 and 2027
Physical retail is "an essential part of our growth strategy," said L.L.Bean Chief Retail Officer Greg Elder.
News December 11, 2025
Tilly’s Achieves First Positive Comp Sales Since 2021; Plans to Ramp up Private Label Penetration
New strategies in marketing, merchandise and tech are driving the improvement. Learn more about the retailer's turnaround.
Executive Edition December 4, 2025
Outdoor Industry Trends: Consumer Shifts & Top Brands for 2025
Circana’s Matt Tucker shares the latest shifts in consumer behavior impacting the outdoor industry, from e-commerce growth to…
News November 20, 2025
New Dickies Owner Bluestar Alliance Charts Expansion Plans
Bluestar Alliance, whose portfolio includes Hurley, Palm Angels and Scotch & Soda, shared some of its geographic and…
News November 13, 2025
Columbia Sportswear Names Co-Presidents in Succession Plan
Columbia Sportswear has appointed Peter Bragdon and Joseph Boyle as co-presidents, advancing its leadership succession plan under CEO…
News November 12, 2025
Ryan Immegart Named GM and Shareholder of Apparel Brand 1910
The up-and-coming apparel brand rooted in snow culture that was started by well-known snowboard figures Jamie Lynn, Schoph,…
News November 12, 2025
