Key Skate and Snow Retailer Tactics Acquired by New Lakai Owner
The new owners of skate shoe brand Lakai are making a big move into retail by buying Tactics,…
News May 30, 2025
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ThredUp Makes Resale Technology Free for All
ThredUp is making its resale-as-a-service (RaaS) technology available for any company to access and use at no cost.
News May 29, 2025
Dick’s Reaffirms 2025 Guidance as Analysts Zero in on Foot Locker, Nike on Q1 Call
Some shareholders are skeptical of the transaction, but Chairman Ed Stack says Foot Locker presents multiple long-term opportunities…
News May 28, 2025
Vail Resorts CEO Kirsten Lynch Exits
Former CEO and Executive Chairperson Rob Katz will take the helm once more.
News May 27, 2025
Rhythm Leader on Tariff Pricing: “The Surf Industry Cannot Absorb Higher Prices”
"Tariffs are not what led the industry into the challenging situation brands and retailers have been dealing with…
Executive Edition May 27, 2025
Liberated Brands’ Bankruptcy Case Dismissed After Falling Short on Asset Sale Expectations Â
Liberated’s unsecured creditors, such as factories and service providers, will not be receiving any of the money that…
News May 23, 2025
Mountain Equipment Company’s Chris Speyer on Becoming an Owner and Go Forward Plans
The Canadian retailer will start producing some private label products domestically under its new ownership group led by…
News May 21, 2025
Nordstrom’s Bid to Go Private Finalized with Acquisition by Nordstrom Family and Liverpool
Effective Tuesday, Nordstrom's common stock will no longer trade on the New York Stock Exchange and will be…
News May 20, 2025
Surf Industry Vets Make Retail Play in Hawaii and Florida
While the current economic climate does not scream “Take a risk and open new retail stores!" retail veterans…
Executive Edition May 20, 2025
Patagonia Brings Wetsuit Repair Tour to Chicago’s Cold Water Surfers
Great Lakes surfers took advantage of free repair services from Patagonia and rounded out the weekend with a…
News May 16, 2025
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Welcomes Five New Retailer Members
Retailers in Michigan, Maryland, South Dakota, and Wisconsin joined GOA ahead of its Connect Show in June.
News May 16, 2025
