Malbon 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…
Executive Edition July 22, 2025
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Outdoor Small Businesses Heavily Reliant on China, Says Benchmarking Study
From financing to marketing to the supply chain, Founded Outdoors and REI Co-op Path Ahead Ventures surveyed more…
News July 7, 2025
Big 5 Sporting Goods to be Acquired for $112.7 Million
The deal includes the assumption of approximately $71.4 million on a line of credit.
News June 30, 2025
British Outdoor Brand Berghaus Launches in North America in Time for Oasis Tour
Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher made Berghaus famous in the ‘90s, so the brand expedited its North American launch…
News June 26, 2025
Brixton Names Colleen O’Neill President
O'Neill comes most recently from Hybrid Apparel, which is now the owner of Brixton. Previous Brixton CEO Seth…
News June 18, 2025
Hurley the Big Winner at Dick’s, Free Fly and Howler Gain Real Estate
SESO visited a showcase Dick's Sporting Goods store to see how surf and outdoor brands are faring with…
Executive Edition June 11, 2025
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Announces 2025 Outdoor Specialty Award Winners
Trail Creek Outfitters, Patagonia, Salewa, Nemo Equipment, Rab, Massey’s Outfitters, Active Endeavors, and more won awards, which were…
News June 11, 2025
REI Names Arc’teryx Vendor Partner of the Year
KEEN, Vuori, Gregory, and Atomic were also recognized as leaders in footwear, apparel, outdoor hardgoods, and action sports.
News June 11, 2025
Outdoor Retailer Provides Launch Pad for Emerging Brands
From outdoor apparel to accessories, games and safety gear, these brands are bringing innovation, design, and creativity to…
News June 6, 2025
The North Face’s Caroline Brown on Reaching Casual Consumers, Innovation, and Tariffs
From protecting athletes from the elements to making the outdoors more accessible for people with disabilities, TNF is…
News June 5, 2025
Mark Simpson Leaves Surf Industry for Golf World
Long time industry sales executive Mark Simpson has left his job as vice president of sales at Quiksilver…
News May 30, 2025
