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Topo Designs Receives Investment from Gart Capital Partners
(This story was updated on 8/10/2023.) Colorado-based Topo Designs announced yesterday it received a significant equity investment from Gart…
News March 22, 2023Ocean Pacific Apparel Founder Jim Jenks Dies, Helped Birth Modern Surf Industry
Jenks’ designs for Op propelled the brand to heights not previously seen by other surf lines at the…
News March 21, 2023New OIA President Wants Industry to Stop Playing Defense
(This story was updated on 7/6/2023.) When Kent Ebersole points out the Outdoor Industry Association’s efforts to improve…
News March 21, 2023Retail Check-In: Curl Surf Walks Line Between Surf Lifestyle, Fashion Boutique
Owners Susan and Sammy Duvall walk SES through the store, which has one of the highest volumes in…
Executive Edition March 20, 2023Völkl Keeps Pushing Ahead After 100 Years
When ski manufacturer Völkl was founded in1923 there wasn’t a ski industry in the United States. In Europe…
News March 20, 2023REI Co-op Hires Musni as Chief People Officer, Promotes Speyer and Portilla
REI Co-op announced today that it has hired Apple Musni as its new chief people officer and promoted…
News March 17, 2023How One Company is Doubling Down on the E-Moto Trend
Land Energy, a Cleveland-based tech company that makes e-motorcycles as well as portable batteries, is reporting surging consumer…
News March 17, 2023Crocs Coming for Sandal Market
CEO Andrew Rees shared the company's big plans for sandals, current sales trends in the footwear category, and…
Executive Edition March 16, 2023Despite Huge Snows in West, Poor Weather Elsewhere Impacts Global Ski Industry
As California ski resorts and nearby towns deal with one of the heaviest snowfall seasons in decades, the…
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