The Buckle to Accelerate Store Expansion Amidst Higher Sales
Executives shared details about The Buckle's growing footprint and store remodels, success in women's denim and challenges in…
News March 13, 2026
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Update: REI Cuts Pay and Benefits as Union Negotiations Break Down
REI responded to pushback from its unionized workforce after reportedly announcing cuts to new employee pay and benefits…
News March 13, 2026
Dick’s Execs Detail Foot Locker Turnaround Progress as Profit Declines in Q4 Results
Dick's Sporting Goods reported a record $14.2 billion in full-year sales and updated analysts on its Foot Locker…
News March 12, 2026
Tilly’s Sales Accelerate as Store Closures and New Leadership Pay Off
Tilly's reported its first profitable Q4 since 2021 and seven straight months of comp growth. CEO Nate Smith…
News March 12, 2026
How Atlantic Park Surf Boosts Surf in Virginia Beach and Beyond
Atlantic Park Surf in Virginia Beach is driving economic growth, fostering community, and reshaping the East Coast surf…
News March 9, 2026
REI Chief Merchant Kristin Shane on AI and Peak 28
Shane, who joined REI in March 2025, discusses how the retailer is rolling out AI across its workforce,…
News March 2, 2026
Etnies, éS, and Emerica Closed E-Commerce Sites for Skate Shop Day
The initiative redirected online shoppers to independent skate retailers instead, while the brands’ team riders, distributors, sales representatives,…
News February 27, 2026
JD Sports CEO: American Retail Buyers Have Been Acting Like “Order Takers”
JD Group CEO Régis Schultz described American retail buying culture as "lazy" and said retailers need a point…
Executive Edition February 24, 2026
Today: How Brick and Mortar Can Win in a Marketplace World
Join us today at 11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST for a free webinar presented by Lightspeed focused on…
News February 24, 2026
President Laurie Etheridge on Title Nine’s Rebrand and Embrace of All Things Outdoor
The California-based retailer’s look and feel is catching up to its pivot to a wide spectrum of outdoor…
News February 23, 2026
REI Co-op Adds Board Members and Shares Union Talk Update
REI members elected former Patagonia CEO Rose Marcario and National Park Service Director Chuck Sams to the board.
News February 18, 2026
