Zumiez Inc. reported second-quarter earnings doubled and came in well above guidance. Comps rose a better-than-expected 3.6 percent in the quarter and ran up 7.1 percent in August.
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G-III Apparel Tariff Hit Less Than Expected
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Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards Shift To Outdoor + Snow Show
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The Buckle Reports August 2019 Net Sales
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Rocky Brands Appoints Tracie A. Winbigler To Board Of Directors
Rocky Brands Inc. on Thursday announced the appointment of Tracie A. Winbigler to the company’s board of directors as a Class I director to serve until the 2020 annual meeting of shareholders and until her successor is duly elected.
Nordstrom Local Expands Into New York City
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Duluth Holdings Announces Grand Opening Of 56th Store
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Brunswick Establishes Aluminum Boat Group
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Anta-Led Consortium Gains Title To Amer Shares, Delists Them From Nasdaq Helsinki
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Neiman Marcus Appoints President And Chief Merchandising Officer
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Baker Mayfield Tops Best-Selling Jerseys In NFL Pre-Season
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BSN Sports Partners With Nancy Lieberman
BSN Sports, a division of Varsity Brands, announced that Nancy Lieberman – basketball Hall of Famer, BIG3 Head Coach of Power, 2018 BIG 3 Champion and Coach of Year – has entered into a partnership with BSN Sports to help elevate girls’ sports by providing curated coaching resources, content and support.
Life Fitness Announces Changes To Executive Leadership Team
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Under Armour Appoints Stephanie Pugliese As President, North America
Under Armour Inc. announced the appointment of Stephanie Pugliese, former CEO of Duluth Trading Company, as president, North America.
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