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Tommy Bahama Parent Sees Wholesale Retrench

The brand ended the year with sales up as retailers remain cautious with buys and banking instability looms.

News March 24, 2023
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Hydro Flask Rolls Out Water Bottle Trade-In Program

(This story was updated on 4/13/2023.) Hydro Flask has launched an initiative where consumers can recycle over-loved or…

News March 24, 2023
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Turtle Fur Taps Jim Osgood as New CEO, Adds CFO, Marketing VP

Turtle Fur is getting new leadership. The Vermont-based outdoor headwear and accessories company announced it made three new…

News March 23, 2023
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How Brands Can Activate at Outdoor Consumer Festival OAX

(This story was updated on 6/7/2023.) Anyone can set up a booth and hand out swag. Capturing an…

News March 23, 2023
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Sea to Summit Promotes Tracy Brunz to VP Sales, Adds Regional Sales Directors

Global adventure equipment brand Sea to Summit announced it has added new sales directors, Seth Quackenbush and Brad…

News March 23, 2023
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L.L.Bean Calls 2022 Performance “Steady” With $1.8B in Revenue

L.L.Bean men’s and women’s apparel set a new record for the outdoor retailer last year as it held…

News March 23, 2023
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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, 2023
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Ocean 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, 2023
Outdoor Industry Association President Kent Ebersole

New 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, 2023
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