Nordstrom Rack Taps Lori Marten as Head of Merchandising
Marten is a Nordstrom veteran. Her appointment comes as Nordstrom Inc.’s off-price channel continues to see strong momentum.
News April 9, 2024
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Retailer Backcountry North Focuses on Quality, Full Price Sales, and Up-and-Coming Brands
For outdoor specialty retailer Backcountry North in Traverse City, Michigan, boating on Lake Michigan is a huge draw.…
News April 8, 2024
Christy Sports to Close All New Mexico Stores
Colorado-based outdoor retailer Christy Sports will close its six stores in New Mexico, the company announced Thursday. The…
News April 5, 2024
The Top 10 Fastest Growing Brands in Outdoor Specialty Channel
Everybody involved in the outdoor industry knows Hoka, On, and Vuori are selling well. But there are several…
News April 4, 2024
New Owner, New Strategies Drive Growth for Water Stone Outdoors
Holly Fussell recently celebrated the two-year anniversary of buying Water Stone Outdoors in Fayetteville, West Virginia. She bought…
News April 1, 2024
For NW Alpine, Made in America Not as Simple as it Sounds
About the time the U.S. economy crashed in 2008, Bill Amos was in his 20s, teaching at community…
News March 28, 2024
Outdoor Industry Participation Still Up Despite Retailer Struggles
Despite a challenging outdoor business market, the industry has seen more casual participants than ever, and many people…
News March 25, 2024
Revelyst Acquires Golf Simulator Platform, Takes Another Step Toward Separation
Revelyst, Vista Outdoor’s outdoor products segment, has acquired PinSeeker, a golf simulator and connectivity app company, Vista Outdoor…
News March 25, 2024
Overland Expo Adds B2B Buyer Component to Upcoming Arizona Event
Overland Expo will host its first Buyer Summit May 15-16 in conjunction with Overland Expo West in Flagstaff,…
News March 22, 2024Killer Dana Expands with Larger Surf Shop, Centralized Operations
Co-owners Carrie Bloom and Mike Foster talk about the decision to move into the Lantern Bay Village Shopping…
News March 20, 2024
New Ibex Ownership Aims to Rebuild Wholesale Relationships
A quick history of the rise and fall of an outdoor brand: Merino wool apparel brand Ibex was…
News March 20, 2024
