Delivery of Fall Goods Grows Murky with Tariff Standoff
Brands are pausing shipments from China hoping the tariff dispute will be resolved as they scramble to remerchandise…
Executive Edition April 18, 2025
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“Who Knows What Tomorrow Will Bring?”: How Brands and Retailers Are Navigating Tariff Swings
Leaders at TravisMathew, C3 Worldwide, I-SEA, RVCA, Katin, Mervin Manufacturing, Seager and more share how they are navigating…
Executive Edition April 10, 2025
Update: Black Diamond Issues Second Recall this Month of Safety Equipment
Before the latest recall, parent company Clarus Corporation received subpoenas last month as part of an investigation by…
News February 27, 2025
Solo Brands CEO Chris Metz Steps Down After One Year
The company, home to the Solo Stove, Chubbies, Oru Kayak and ISLE brands, named John Larson interim CEO…
News February 19, 2025
Surf 9 Lands In Bankruptcy Court After Recall
Body Glove licensee Surf 9 said Costco accounts for 80% of the paddleboard maker’s sales, which suffered when…
Executive Edition January 31, 2025
How Outdoor Element Doubled Sales in 2024
“Mike is a born inventor with a unique ability to develop his steady stream of ideas to market-ready…
News January 21, 2025
Burton CEO on Navigating Turbulence, Private Company Advantages, and More
Burton did something unheard of a few years ago: it asked retailers to place smaller orders. CEO John…
Executive Edition January 2, 2025
World Industries Acquired by Flojos Parent and Former CEO John Dickinson
Dickinson, who owns Flojos and other footwear brands, served as the CEO of skate-focused World Industries from 2004…
News September 17, 2024
Rip Curl Exec Diem Culley Named COO of Outerknown, Firewire, and Slater Designs
In his new expanded role as CEO of Outerknown, Firewire Surfboards and Slater Designs, Dylan Slater just made…
News June 20, 2024Public Snowboards CEO on Scale While Maintaining Community
Pro snowboarder Joe Sexton talks about Public Snowboards’ start and the more recent work to bolster the business…
News March 26, 2024
Vista Outdoor Receives $2.9B Offer
Vista Outdoor told Texas investment firm MNC Capital Partners that the board expects to respond to its $2.9…
News March 1, 2024
