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Back-to-School 2025: Season Stretches as Consumers Seek Value
"The most effective tariff messaging focuses on transparency and education rather than just announcing price increases,” said Rob Garf, SVP, strategy and insights at Cordial. “The tone should emphasize value…
News July 24, 2025Photos and Report from Collective Shows
Buyers came from outdoor powerhouses, department stores, resorts, golf courses, surf shops, swim boutiques and more, including Nordstrom, REI, Backcountry, Neiman Marcus, Sports Basement, Pebble Beach Resorts, Bikini Shoppe, Equinox,…
News July 24, 2025Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Elects New Board, Announces Show Moves
Starting in spring 2027, the GOA Connect show will move to new cities.
News July 24, 2025Rab Celebrates Grand Opening of Larger Denver Flagship
"Relocating took roughly two years, but the wait was worth it," says Store Manager Dan Gambino.
News July 23, 2025Highlights from Outdoor Market Alliance July
From a contingent of ambitious European footwear brands, to products that focus on versatility, and some exciting and innovative emerging brands, we have highlights from the Outdoor Market Alliance’s summer…
News July 23, 2025Malbon CEO, Co-Owner Talk Rapid Growth, International Expansion, and Staying Cool While Scaling
The eight-year-old golf brand is nearing $100 million in revenue, and is "for the guy who doesn’t want to look like he’s a country club guy or his dad,” said…
Executive Edition July 22, 2025Vuori Accelerates International Expansion Plans
By the end of 2025, the California-based brand will surpass 100 global stores, with plans for 15 locations outside the U.S. by 2026.
News July 21, 2025An Inside Look at the Supply Chain Chaos Caused by Tariff Uncertainty
The push and pull of forceful announcements followed by pauses and delayed timelines has created a compounding cost burden that’s being felt across the U.S. supply chain — from freight…
News July 21, 2025OrthoLite CEO Comments on $770 Million Acquisition by Coats Group
Glenn Barrett, founder and CEO of OrthoLite, says the acquisition presents an "exceptional opportunity" for its employees and outdoor industry partners.
News July 18, 2025