Tacey Powers, executive vice president and general merchandise manager for shoes, accessories, home and kids at Nordstrom
“Merrell has been an incredible partner to Nordstrom for years, and their 45th anniversary is a milestone we’re proud to celebrate alongside them. Our partnership is rooted in a shared belief that great footwear should take you anywhere, and they’ve continued to deliver on that promise with product that balances performance, comfort and style in a way that truly resonates with our customers. Their commitment to quality, innovation and versatility will continue to propel the brand forward for many more years to come.”
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Lisa Tucker, president and chief executive officer at Shoe Show, Inc.
“For 45 years, Merrell has remained true to what matters most — delivering dependable, high-quality product for the customer. At Shoe Show Inc., we value the strength of our long-standing partnership and the trust we’ve built together over time. We’re excited about the future and look forward to continuing to build on that foundation in the years ahead.”
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Lauren Salzinger, vice president for softlines at Dick’s Sporting Goods
“Our partnership with Merrell has been built over many years and is grounded in a shared commitment to serving the outdoor athlete. As they mark this milestone anniversary, it’s a moment to recognize their impact on the industry and the role they play in inspiring more people to get outside. They’re a brand we trust and we’re proud to be a part of their story.”
Zachary Blank, chief executive officer at Paragon Sports
“As New York City’s sports specialty store, we align with brands that are authentic, passionate and fashion forward. Merrell is a key partner in our outdoor footwear department because the product simply performs. What makes the partnership special is how consistently the Merrell team shows up for us: from product innovation to activations, and that’s exactly the kind of relationship that lasts 45 years. We are excited for a new experiential Merrell buildout within Paragon that will be going live [soon].”
Bijon Javadzadeh, general merchandise manager of men’s and footwear at Urban Outfitters
“Merrell is an iconic brand that has done an incredible job bridging outdoor heritage with modern lifestyle and culture. Their authenticity and continued evolution make them an exciting partner for Urban Outfitters, and we’re looking forward to what’s ahead this year.”
Kristin Shane, chief merchandising officer at REI Co-op
“I’m proud of the strong partnership we’ve built with Merrell across our organizations, which has allowed us to drive amazing results through disciplined planning and best-in-class execution. Their strategic investment in modernizing key franchises like the Moab, supported by collaborative integrated marketing across digital, social and in-store, has fueled our collective momentum. Our strong partnership is positioned to continue driving outsized growth and get more customers outside.”
Richard Cox, chief merchandising officer at Pacsun
“They consistently bring a collaborative mindset, a willingness to innovate and a deep understanding of today’s consumer and culture. They are always open to new ways of thinking about product, community and customer engagement, while staying committed to building a healthy, successful business together.”