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A Look at New York City’s Booming Outdoor Business Scene

New York City is known for cultivating diversity, inspiration, and industry, but mostly in the realms of fashion,…

News December 14, 2023
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Inside Teton Gravity Research’s Retail Expansion Plan

There aren’t many outdoor brands built quite like Teton Gravity Research. The action sports business based in Jackson…

News November 28, 2023
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Backcountry’s First Wholesale Line Creates a Buzz at Outdoor Retailer

Online retailer Backcountry had one of the busiest booths at Outdoor Retailer Winter in Salt Lake City, Utah,…

News November 20, 2023
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Report and Photos from Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Connect Show

Inventory challenges were top of mind for outdoor specialty retailers at the Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Connect trade show…

News November 8, 2023
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Mountain Equipment Company’s New CEO Gives Update on Go-Forward Strategy

New Mountain Equipment Company CEO Peter Hlynsky grew up with the business. He’s been a member of the…

News November 6, 2023
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Columbia Predicts Double-Digit Wholesale Decline in First Half of 2024

Columbia Sportswear reported an increase in sales for the third quarter of 2023, but reduced its full-year guidance based…

News October 27, 2023
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A Look at Brands Coming to Outdoor Retailer Winter

A wide variety of outdoor brands are exhibiting at Outdoor Retailer Winter this November, with products ranging from…

News October 26, 2023
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Hot Outdoor Gear and Brands at Denver’s Wilderness Exchange

Outdoor specialty retailer Wilderness Exchange Unlimited sits on the corner of a Denver street kitty-corner from REI’s Colorado…

News October 25, 2023
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Report: Vuori Mulling 2024 IPO

Fast-growing activewear brand Vuori is reportedly talking to bankers about a possible initial public offering next year. A…

News October 23, 2023
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Mammut Aiming for $100 Million in North American Revenue

Swiss mountain safety and outdoor company Mammut is investing heavily in its United States operation, with plans to…

News October 18, 2023
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Mountain Hardwear Revamps Brand as it Hits 30-Year Mark

(This story was updated on 10/19/2023.) Mountain Hardwear is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and leadership at…

News October 12, 2023
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