Authentic Brands Group Acquires Dockers Brand from Levi Strauss & Co.
The owner of Billabong, Quiksilver, Roxy, Volcom and more continues to add to its brand portfolio. Authentic plans…
News May 20, 2025
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What Brands are Saying About Tariff Impacts and Adjustments
On Holdings, Birkenstock, Black Diamond parent company Clarus Corp., and Bogg Bags commented on tariff strategies and impacts…
News May 19, 2025
Dick’s-Foot Locker Merger Driven by Nike’s Renewed Wholesale Focus, Says Dick’s Chairman
Dick’s announced plans Thursday to acquire Foot Locker’s global 2,400-store footprint in a deal valued at $2.5 billion.
News May 15, 2025
Volcom Veterans Share Plans for European Business
SESO spoke with Joost Grootswagers and Antoine Lanusse about why they invested their own money to take over…
News May 14, 2025
New Tariff Rates on China a Reprieve, but Still Too High, Say Brands and Trade Groups
Tariffs on products from China are still “highest in our lifetime." Comments from Vissla, C3, Wild Rye, La…
News May 13, 2025
Tariffs to Strain Yeti Inventory in 2025; Some New Products to Debut Outside of U.S., Others Delayed
Recent tariff increases to as high as 145% on products from China will put a strain on the…
News May 8, 2025
REI CEO Addresses Co-op’s Challenges and Opportunities at Annual Meeting; Members Reject Board Picks
Tariffs, public lands threats, labor disputes, and ongoing financial challenges are just some of the issues Laughton addressed…
News May 8, 2025
Saucony, Merrell Drive Revenue Growth at Wolverine Worldwide
Merrell and Saucony were the standouts among the Wolverine brands. However, like other publicly traded companies, Wolverine withdrew…
News May 8, 2025
Helly Hansen Plans Outlined by Soon-To-Be Owner Kontoor
With regulatory approvals now cleared, the acquisition of Helly Hansen is expected to close in May. Kontoor executives…
Executive Edition May 7, 2025
Helen of Troy CEO Noel Geoffroy Departs After One Year
The CEO of the Hydro Flask and Osprey parent company joined Helen of Troy in March 2024. The…
News May 2, 2025
Columbia Plans to Take Share During Tariff Turmoil, Will Hold 2025 Prices Steady
While the company expects to incur an additional $40 million to $45 million in costs due to tariffs…
Executive Edition May 1, 2025
