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Oboz Sales Up Big in First Half of Fiscal Year
Sales of Oboz footwear, a division of New Zealand-based KMD Brands, grew 124% for the six months ended Jan. 31, after recovering from last year’s supply chain constraints caused by…
News February 13, 2023
Rip Curl Sales Rise 18% in First Half
Rip Curl's growth was aided by gains in direct-to-consumer, according to parent company KMD Brands.
News February 13, 2023
The Story Behind WoolAid, Product of the Year Winner at the Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards
(This story was updated on 4/13/2023.) At the Outdoor Retailer Snow Show in January, New Zealand-based WoolAid won the coveted Product of the Year award for its WoolAid Adhesive Bandages.…
News February 13, 2023
Field & Stream Brand to Enter Hotel Space
The Field & Stream brand is set to enter the hospitality industry with a new chain of hotels aimed at capitalizing on the popularity of outdoor sports. Field & Stream…
News February 13, 2023
New Xcel Owner Wedge Brands Looks to Expand Portfolio
Wedge Brands CEO Jarka Duba talks about plans to build a global platform, potential future acquisitions in surf, snow and outdoor, and how Wedge helped Xcel double revenue.
News February 13, 2023
Newell’s Outdoor Business Declines from Pandemic Peak
Newell Brands’ Outdoor & Recreation division saw sales fall in the fourth quarter on macroeconomic trends as retailers clear overstock and consumer spending tightens. Newell Brands operates businesses across the…
News February 10, 2023
Supply Chain Issues Ease, but West Coast Dockworker Negotiations Continue
Falling demand has helped congestion, but one big wildcard remains: the West Coast dockworker negotiations.
News February 9, 2023
Vans Will Not Renew US Open of Surfing Sponsorship
The company said it plans to instead turn its focus on company-owned events.
News February 8, 2023
