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.
1060 articles by Cara Salpini
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Under Armour to sell more full-price product at outlet stores
Nov. 6, 2026 -
‘This will normalize’: What Adidas’ Q3 reveals about the broader footwear market
Nov. 4, 2026 -
With new ownership, Lee eyes activewear and workwear
Nov. 3, 2026 -
Reebok chooses Foot Locker as exclusive partner for Question shoe relaunch
Nov. 2, 2026 -
What Nike’s Jordan pullback means for Foot Locker
Oct. 29, 2026 -
Dollar General sued by FTC over ‘deceptive pricing practices’
Oct. 26, 2026 -
Lululemon adds former product chief to board
Oct. 23, 2026 -
Beyond Yoga aims to have ‘many’ stores. They’ll probably be yellow.
Oct. 22, 2026 -
Adidas’ record Q3 is salt in the wound for Nike
Oct. 21, 2026 -
Nike hired Elliott Hill to fix a couple problems. They keep growing.
Oct. 19, 2026 -
Lululemon restructures raw materials team, lays off 7 people
Oct. 15, 2026 -
Reporter’s notebook: Inside Scheels’ sporting goods wonderland
Oct. 13, 2026 -
Gen Z, Gen Alpha and the AI-ificiation of retail this holiday season
Oct. 13, 2026 -
Lululemon has ‘a great deal to prove’ with new exec lineup
Oct. 8, 2026 -
Lululemon’s Heidi O’Neill overhauls C-suite in first move as CEO
Oct. 7, 2026 -
Nike extends turnaround timeline amid more layoffs, sales declines
Oct. 2, 2026 -
On looks to nearly double sales by 2029 despite ‘far more challenging’ market
Sept. 22, 2026 -
Nike eyes innovation with LVMH board pick
Sept. 17, 2026 -
Nike names Walmart vet as commercial chief, months after cutting role
Aug. 28, 2026 -
Lululemon says it has ‘talented teams and leaders in place’ as communications chief exits
Aug. 20, 2026 -
Nike is quietly closing its localized neighborhood stores
Aug. 19, 2026 -
Nike, Foot Locker debut hyperlocal community hub store in Los Angeles
Aug. 18, 2026 -
Under Armour ends partnership with The Rock amid marketing reset
Aug. 17, 2026 -
As Lululemon AI chief exits, analysts ‘increasingly concerned’ about turnover
Aug. 14, 2026 -
Why Nike is trying to reignite its sportswear business with a hoodie
July 30, 2026