Circana: Outdoor Sales Held Flat on Higher Prices, Fewer Units
Presented at OR Minneapolis, new data from Circana shows outdoor sports equipment holding steady at $42 billion nationally…
News September 9, 2026
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Talking to Retailers at OR: Business Is Better Than the Headlines Suggest
Four specialty outdoor retailers from Maryland to California to Wyoming all told me the same thing this year:…
News August 28, 2026
Comerford’s Warning to Retailers: Evolve Your Assortment or Get Left Behind
At Outdoor Retailer's Education Day, Eoin Comerford, founder of Outsize Consulting and former CEO of Moosejaw, outlined the…
News August 24, 2026
Outdoor Retailer’s Minneapolis Debut Felt Like a Genuine Reset
This was the first show where the industry appeared to stop comparing Outdoor Retailer to what it used…
News August 21, 2026
Inside the Strategy Behind Outdoor Retailer’s Minneapolis Rebuild
At the end of Day One in Minneapolis, Senior Vice President Lindsay Hubley walked SESO through the strategy…
News August 21, 2026
Is the Independent Shop the Future of the Outdoor Industry? Inside Outdoor Retailer’s Big Debate Panel
Four industry veterans sat down at Outdoor Retailer to debate whether independent specialty shops still have a future…
News August 20, 2026
Outdoor Retailer Opens This Week in Minneapolis — Here’s What’s on the Schedule
After months of buildup, Outdoor Retailer 2026 kicks off Wednesday in Minneapolis with a full day of education…
News August 18, 2026
Outdoor Retailer Announces New Partnership With REI Co-op’s Path Ahead Ventures
Outdoor Retailer 2026 puts REI Co-op's Path Ahead Ventures and 70-plus emerging brands at the center of the…
News August 12, 2026
Five Things to Know About Outdoor Retailer 2026 in Minneapolis
With the show two weeks out, here is a rundown of everything you need to know before heading…
News August 5, 2026
