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Outdoor Brands Grapple with Speaking Out About Public Lands
The Conservation Alliance’s Brands for Public Lands Group, consisting of more than 60 brands, retailers, and other stakeholders is just getting started with two letters to legislators. But with political…
News April 21, 2025Columbia Sportswear Eyes Brazilian Expansion Amid Tariffs, Economic Uncertainty in U.S.
Shifting trade policy and increased tariffs are making U.S. retailers cautious, said Tim Boyle, Columbia's chairman and CEO.
News April 16, 2025Opinion: Fate of My Business Rests on China Tariffs Resolution
Small brands will be especially hard hit if the new tariffs on China stay in place. Autumn owner Brad Alband shares how the tariffs are impacting his business, and what…
News April 16, 2025Passenger Pauses U.S. Business Because of Tariffs
The U.S. has gone from "a great opportunity to a risky proposition," according to Passenger CEO Jon Lane.
News April 15, 2025Hansen’s Changes Brand Mix on Floor as Surf Industry Evolves
Hansen's, one of the highest-volume shops in the surf industry, does not often make big adjustments to its brand mix. But that has changed lately, and CEO Josh Hansen talked…
Executive Edition April 14, 2025The Full Spectrum of Retailers Will Be at Outdoor Retailer 2025
From Banana Republic to Backcountry.com to a lengthy list of independent specialty shops, Outdoor Retailer will connect brands to key retailers at this year’s show.
News April 14, 2025Former WSL Revenue Chief Cherie Cohen Shares Why She Moved to X Games
Well-regarded WSL executive Cherie Cohen has joined X Games as global chief revenue officer. SESO asked about her biggest accomplishments at the WSL, and about her plans for growing and…
News April 11, 2025“Who Knows What Tomorrow Will Bring?”: How Brands and Retailers Are Navigating Tariff Swings
Leaders at TravisMathew, C3 Worldwide, I-SEA, RVCA, Katin, Mervin Manufacturing, Seager and more share how they are navigating wild tariff swings, including raising prices, keeping prices steady, and in some…
Executive Edition April 10, 2025ANTA Sports to Buy Jack Wolfskin from Topgolf Callaway Brands
Topgolf acquired Germany-based Jack Wolfskin in 2019 for $476 million and is selling it for much less. Jack Wolfskin exited the U.S. market in 2024.
News April 10, 2025