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Orvis to Close 36 Locations by 2026

Citing tariffs, the Vermont-based outdoor gear company will focus on fly fishing and wingshooting, said company President Simon…

News October 8, 2025
REI New York

REI Co-op to Close Three Stores Including NYC SoHo Flagship

REI will also shutter its Boston store and its Paramus, New Jersey location, according to a spokesperson, as…

News October 7, 2025
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SIMA Super Summit to Address Industry Disruption, Growth Opportunities

SIMA Executive Director Vipe Desai talks about the summit's goals, the target audience, the extensive networking opportunities and…

News October 7, 2025
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How Google is Helping Marketers Adapt to the First AI-Powered Holiday Season

As Google’s AI Overviews and other conversational search tools are being used more broadly by consumers, Google offers…

News October 6, 2025
Sunny Stroeer and Paul Gagner

Outdoor Retailer Moving to Minnesota, Announces New Leadership Direction

Organizers announced details about how they're reimagining the 2026 show after gathering feedback from brands, retailers and industry…

News October 2, 2025
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What ChatGPT’s ‘Instant Checkout’ Offering Means for Brands and Retailers

The checkout connection is now live with Etsy and will be extended to the thousands of merchants on…

News October 2, 2025
Obermeyer

Obermeyer Refreshes C-Suite Team

Following the appointment of new CEO Kris Kuster in June, Sport Obermeyer has hired three executives and promoted…

News October 1, 2025
Hobie

Bass Pro Shops Acquires Hobie, Returns Production to Missouri

Hobie's production will shift from Mexico to Lebanon, Missouri, near Bass Pro Shops' Springfield headquarters in the Ozarks.

News October 1, 2025
Journeys Global Retail Group CEO Andy Gray.

Journeys President Andy Gray to Lead New Journeys Global Retail Group

The new Journeys Global Retail Group will bring together Journeys, the U.K.-based schuh and Canada's Little Burgundy under…

News September 30, 2025
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