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Timberland’s Nina Flood on the Brand’s Transformation

Refreshing planning, leadership and marketing have all played a role in returning Timberland to growth, said Flood at…

News January 13, 2026
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Vans President Sun Choe Shares Details About Ongoing Turnaround

Product excellence over sales volume, a clearer purpose and a freshened-up team are some of the ways Choe is aiming…

News January 13, 2026
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Sanuk Vice President/General Manager Katie Pruitt Reflects on 2025, Looks Ahead to 2026

SESO catches up with Pruitt about the many changes for the brand in the past year.

News December 19, 2025
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Nike Shows Signs of Recovery in North America, Faces Continued Headwinds in China

While Nike’s bottom line results came in better than analysts expected, the company’s forecast of a low-single-digit percentage…

News December 19, 2025
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Oboz President Amy Beck on 2025’s Challenges and Opportunities in 2026

Years of navigating crises have taken a toll on the outdoor industry, Beck says. Preventing burnout among the…

News December 16, 2025
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Norda Secures Second Investment from the Ermenegildo Zegna Group

Zegna Group, which has its own fashion brand and owns the Thom Browne fashion brand, initially approached Norda…

News December 15, 2025
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Vans Opens Paris Flagship in Le Marais to Help Build Brand Heat

It is the only store in France that will carry the higher-end OTW by Vans product line and…

News December 10, 2025
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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
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Trail Running Footwear Competition Heats Up

HOKA, Altra and On are leading the trail running pack, but new competitors such as Arc’teryx, KEEN and…

Executive Edition November 17, 2025
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HEYDUDE Brand Struggles Continue with 22% Revenue Decline in Third Quarter

The formerly hot footwear brand recorded big declines at wholesale as parent company Crocs Inc. strives to cleanup…

News November 7, 2025
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LOWA Boots to Move to Salt Lake City Under New U.S. General Manager

The move will allow LOWA better integration within the Tecnica Group, which thanked LOWA's Connecticut employees as it…

News October 17, 2025
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series