Tilly’s Posts 22.9% Comp Sales Gain in Q1, Eyes Store Expansion as Turnaround Gains Traction
CEO Nate Smith said the company sees a credible path to profitability and is exploring store expansion for…
News June 4, 2026
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Florida Spring Break Report: What Brands Sold for Surf Retailers
Report from the spring break capital of the world about sales trends, top performing brands and outlook for…
Executive Edition April 20, 2026
Chubbies Reports Q4 Revenue Decline and Strong Overall Growth in 2025
While the brand achieved strong margins and overall annual growth, the final quarter of the year presented some…
News March 20, 2026
Chubbies Expands into Women’s Swim with Cheekies
One of the top-performing men's swim brands over the past several years is moving into women's swim, and…
News February 13, 2026
New Products Unveiled at Surf Expo
A look at the notable gear and apparel introduced on the trade show floor in Orlando.
News January 22, 2026
Product Trends from the Collective Shows
We stopped by the Collective Shows this week in Huntington Beach, Calif., to see some product trends for…
News January 22, 2026
The Leisure Collective Moves U.S. Distribution to Manhattan Beachwear
The CEO of The Leisure Collective, home to Creatures of Leisure, OTIS Eyewear, and other brands, explains the…
News August 8, 2025
Photos and Report from Collective Shows
Buyers came from outdoor powerhouses, department stores, resorts, golf courses, surf shops, swim boutiques and more, including Nordstrom,…
News July 24, 2025
Canadian Brands and Retailers Reeling from Tariff Threat
Business leaders in Canada are using the 30-day pause on merchandise tariffs to grow their domestic suppliers, work…
News February 10, 2025
Photos and Report from Swim and Active Collective
Notable retailers that came to review lines included Backcountry, Bikini Shoppe, Canyon Ranch Resorts, Core Power Yoga, Equinox,…
News January 22, 2025
Surf Industry Executives Review 2024, Share Outlook for 2025
We asked leaders at Vissla, Roark, Salty Crew, Authentic Brands Group, Outerknown, Malvados Sandals, Jetty, L Space, Free…
Executive Edition December 23, 2024
