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Oboz Posts Strong Sales On Supply Chain Recovery
Bozeman, Montana-based footwear brand Oboz posted gains in the fiscal first half of the year for New Zealand-based parent KMD Brands. Oboz‘s reported sales jumped 124.3% to NZ$47.5 million ($29.7…
News March 27, 2023
Bluestar Alliance Makes an Acquisition
Hurley owner Bluestar Alliance announced Monday that it has acquired Amsterdam-based Dutch fashion brand Scotch & Soda, which filed for bankruptcy in March.
News March 27, 2023
The Plan to Revamp Rab and Lowe Alpine Despite a Challenging Market
(This story was updated on 4/13/2023.) As the new U.S. Country Manager for outdoor gear and apparel brands Rab and Lowe Alpine, Adam Chamberlain has pinpointed inventory hangover as a…
News March 27, 2023
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
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 unwanted Hydro Flask products. All you have to do is print out…
News March 24, 2023
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 hires — CEO Jim Osgood, CFO Matt Glomski, and Vice President of…
News March 23, 2023
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 attendee’s attention and getting them to engage with, and even purchase a…
News March 23, 2023
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 Beanblossom, and promoted Tracy Brunz to vice president of sales. Tracy Brunz…
News March 23, 2023
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 steady on gains made during the pandemic years. The Freeport, Maine-based company…
News March 23, 2023
