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Authentic Wants Liberated to Pay Royalties During Bankruptcy Process

Details about the court filing where Authentic asks the bankruptcy court to approve payment of millions to Authentic.

Executive Edition March 28, 2025
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Everything You Need to Know About Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

SESO explains some quirks in the process as well, such as why two Liberated executives were paid hefty…

Executive Edition March 28, 2025
Dakine Apparel

Dakine Makes Play to Grow Beyond Core with New Categories, Retail Relationships

At the same time, the brand has ramped up its commitment to surf and snow marketing and the…

Executive Edition March 25, 2025
Altra Running President Jen McLaren

Altra President Jen McLaren Shares Go-Forward Plan

The Altra leader shared the brand’s annual revenue, the running category Altra will target next, and the wholesale…

Executive Edition March 25, 2025
The Nike Vomero 18

New Nike CEO Shares Plans for Rebuilding Wholesale Relationships, Collaboration with Kim Kardashian’s Skims

Nike reported revenue declines in every region and channel. Converse is also struggling.

Executive Edition March 21, 2025
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Latest Liberated Bankruptcy Updates After Court Hearing

Several details emerged during a court hearing Wednesday including the interest level in acquiring Liberated's international operations, and…

Executive Edition March 20, 2025
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Zumiez’s Momentum Grows with Strong Q4, 2025 Growth Prediction

Executives shared details about the key categories that are helping to drive strong comparable sales growth at Zumiez,…

Executive Edition March 14, 2025
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Tilly’s Shakes Up Merchandising Team, Cuts Inventory Buys after “Disappointing” Q4

Tilly’s executives said Wednesday that they are overhauling nearly every part of the retailer’s business, especially merchandising, after…

Executive Edition March 13, 2025
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Liberated Brands Details Revenues, Royalties, and Executive Salaries in Court Documents

The company filed detailed financials, a breakdown of company ownership, and salaries for top executives in its bankruptcy…

Executive Edition March 12, 2025
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