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Nike and SKIMS Launch NikeSKIMS Fitness Brand

The North Face's recent collaboration with the brand by Kim Kardashian was one of its most successful ever.

News February 18, 2025
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On Running Co-CEOs Reflect on 2024, Chart Course for 2025

The Swiss footwear brand doubled its brand awareness in the U.S. in 2024 and aims to be the…

Executive Edition January 14, 2025
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Hoka is Hot – But Is It Too Hot?

Editor’s note: The CEO of Deckers Brands commented on Hoka’s wholesale strategy during an earnings conference call last…

News May 28, 2024
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Hoka’s Growth Accelerates On Robust Full-Price Selling

Related story: Hoka Is Hot – But Is It Too Hot? Powered by increasing brand awareness, its rabid…

Executive Edition May 24, 2024
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The Biggest Industry Surprises at the Irvine Spectrum Center this Spring

SES spent several hours at the Irvine Spectrum Center last weekend visiting industry brand stores – including a…

Executive Edition April 10, 2024
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The Top 10 Fastest Growing Brands in Outdoor Specialty Channel

Everybody involved in the outdoor industry knows Hoka, On, and Vuori are selling well. But there are several…

News April 4, 2024
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Outdoor Industry Participation Still Up Despite Retailer Struggles

Despite a challenging outdoor business market, the industry has seen more casual participants than ever, and many people…

News March 25, 2024
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Vista Outdoor Rejects $2.9B Takeover Bid

Vista Outdoor today announced that its board of directors rejected MNC Capital’s offer made last week of an…

News March 4, 2024
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Ski Brand Dynafit Targets Uphill Market In North America

In the past, many North American ski resorts had signs that said uphill skiers would be prosecuted for…

News February 27, 2024
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How Founded Outdoors Gives Entrepreneurs a Lift

Starting a business in the outdoor industry can be intimidating. There are many well-established companies with decades or…

News December 1, 2023
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From Rihanna to Trail Running, Salomon Works to Balance Performance and Fashion

French-based outdoor brand Salomon is straddling the line between producing high-performing footwear for hiking, trail running, and road…

News October 23, 2023
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