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Lowa Boots Looks to the Future on 100-Year Anniversary

(This story was updated on 7/6/2023.) After 100 years of making hiking footwear for the outdoor industry, Lowa…

News June 29, 2023
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Backcountry May Be For Sale According to Bloomberg

TSG Consumer Partners is considering selling outdoor specialty retailer Backcountry, according to Bloomberg. Bloomberg, citing people with knowledge…

News June 29, 2023
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Authentic Brands Nabs New Investment to Further Scale

The New York brand management firm said the capital infusion will be used to continue its global expansion,…

News June 29, 2023
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WGSN, Fashion Snoops Tackle Future Trends at Outdoor Retailer

The consumer profile of tomorrow may look very similar to today when it comes to themes around sustainability,…

News June 28, 2023
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Trade Execs Talk Nearshoring Benefits and Challenges at Outdoor Retailer

The headache of rising freight costs and difficulty achieving on-time delivery during the pandemic was enough to create…

News June 28, 2023
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WSL Reveals New Title Sponsor for US Open

Other industry brands partnering with the WSL on the upcoming Huntington Beach event: Hurley, Huntington Surf & Sport,…

News June 28, 2023
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Outdoor Industry Adds 14.5 Million Total Participants Since Pandemic Began

Participation in outdoor activities has grown for the eighth consecutive year, and since the COVID-19 pandemic, the outdoor…

News June 27, 2023
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Vans Names New Global Chief Marketing Officer

New Global CMO Drieke Leenknegt officially joins Vans July 5 as the company looks to deepen its connection…

News June 27, 2023
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Herschel Supply’s Jamie Cormack on Redesigning a Whole Line

Herschel has revamped a range of 60 SKUs with recycled fabrics and updated silhouettes, dubbed the New Classics,…

News June 27, 2023
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