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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 Retailer to Debut Retailer Conference at 2026 Show

A new half-day conference at Outdoor Retailer, featuring hands-on workshops on AI, e-commerce and operational best practices, is…

News December 9, 2025
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Big News: Zumiez Says Skateboard Hardgoods Rebounding Globally

Plus, the company reported stellar third quarter financial results, including a double digit increase in North America comp…

Executive Edition December 5, 2025
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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
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Dick’s Sporting Goods Execs on Foot Locker Turnaround, 2026 Retail Growth

"The most misunderstood aspect of this is how simple this [Foot Locker] turnaround is — not that it’s…

News December 4, 2025
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Surf Specialty Retailers Share Black Friday Results, Category Trends

Proof Lab, Surfside Sports, Hansen's, Coastal Edge, Island Water Sports, Hi-Tech and Glik's report on Black Friday weekend…

Executive Edition December 2, 2025
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Black Friday: Outdoor Specialty Retailers Compete with Brand Discounts

Retailers shared mixed Black Friday results as they strove to make up for a slow start to November,…

Executive Edition December 2, 2025
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Urban Outfitters CEO on the Holiday Outlook: ‘Customers Waiting a Bit Longer This Year to Make Their Purchases’

After a strong Q3, the CEO of the retail group, which owns the Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, and Free…

News November 26, 2025
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Dick’s Lifts Guidance as Foot Locker Turnaround Begins

Senior executives shared their plans to overhaul Foot Locker, which will include closing underperforming stores and clearing out…

News November 25, 2025
The North Face

The North Face Opens New Global Flagship in NYC

The new store is part of the company's strategy to create more immersive retail experiences that connect its…

News November 24, 2025
The Buckle's Q3 Sales

The Buckle Q3 Sales Rise 9.3% as Women’s Denim Momentum Accelerates

CEO Dennis Nelson commented on the health of the consumer headed into the holiday season on an earnings…

News November 21, 2025
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