Cara Salpini
Senior Editor | LinkedInCara Salpini is an award-winning journalist and senior editor for Retail Dive. She has covered the retail industry since 2017 and writes primarily about the activewear market, including athletics brands, outdoor retailers and sporting goods stores. Her work has been recognized by the Jesse H. Neal Awards and the American Society of Business Publication Editors on subjects ranging from executive diversity to the COVID-19 pandemic and Reebok’s rise and fall. Cara has a BA in English and Media Studies from the University of Virginia. You can contact her at [email protected] or via LinkedIn.
1036 articles by Cara Salpini
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Why Nike is trying to reignite its sportswear business with a hoodie
July 30, 2026 -
Under Armour gets heated with François Arnaud
July 24, 2026 -
Nike resets online distribution in ‘fragmented’ China market
July 22, 2026 -
GameStop discloses 10% eBay stake as it pushes for a deal
July 20, 2026 -
On commercial chief exits amid leadership restructure
July 10, 2026 -
Are Nike’s ‘kernels of progress’ enough?
July 1, 2026 -
Dick’s adds paid loyalty tier for $99 a year
July 1, 2026 -
Nike’s surprise CFO change ‘another tangible signal’ of turnaround progress
June 24, 2026 -
Glossier secures $45M in debt financing
June 22, 2026 -
Under Armour to close Oregon office
June 18, 2026 -
Dick’s plots 100 Lids shop-in-shops by the end of the summer
June 15, 2026 -
Dick’s, like many vacationers, is spending the summer in the Hamptons
June 15, 2026 -
Lululemon slashes guidance due to ‘negative commentary,’ underwhelming launches
June 5, 2026 -
Steph Curry trades Under Armour partnership for a deal with Li-Ning
June 3, 2026 -
Best Buy incoming CEO: ‘We’re not just a retailer anymore’
May 28, 2026 -
Another strong quarter for Dick’s quells some Foot Locker fears
May 27, 2026 -
Amer Sports CFO: No visibility on tariff refunds
May 21, 2026 -
Lululemon claps back at Chip Wilson after spurned settlement offer
May 18, 2026 -
Is Heidi O’Neill exactly what Lululemon needs?
May 12, 2026 -
As discounts proliferate, Adidas must ‘defend newness’
April 29, 2026 -
Why Academy Sports & Outdoors is going against the grain with store openings
April 27, 2026 -
Nike cuts 1,400 jobs across tech, operations
April 24, 2026 -
Lululemon names Nike vet Heidi O’Neill CEO
April 22, 2026 -
Nike’s innovation chief departs as leadership turnover continues
April 13, 2026 -
REI’s first full-time employee, longtime CEO Jim Whittaker dies
April 10, 2026
