With its restructuring expenses largely behind it ($55.3 million since February 2016) and net sales up 19.5% for the quarter ended June 30 compared to the same quarter last year, Deckers reported a good result. Sanuk continues to be the laggard, and I still won’t be surprised to see Deckers management sell the brand, though […]
Deckers Has Strong Quarter- Sanuk Feels Like an Afterthought Read More »
It’s interesting to review this recently released 10-Q, as it discusses VF before the recent announcement that they will spin off the jeans business as a separate public company. With hindsight, you can see how their strategy would lead to that decision. I’ll also outline the company’s change in their business segments and, of course,
Strategy, Housekeeping and the Numbers: VF’s June 30 quarter. Read More »
Yesterday, VF Corporation, owner of Vans, Reef, The North Face and a lot of other brands announced that it was spinning off its jean business (it owns Lee and Wranglers) into a separate public company with 100% of shares to be distributed to existing VF shareholders. It also announced that VF would be moving its
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Regular readers know I’ve had a pretty strong and, I hope, consistent opinion about how retail is evolving and what retailers/brands in our industry need to do. Most recently, I wrote about it here. It’s occurred to me that I should look at some new industry related companies to see how they are doing and
Big 5 Sporting Goods July 1 Quarter; Are They Addressing the Retailer’s Challenge? Read More »