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L.L. Bean

L.L.Bean Calls 2022 Performance “Steady” With $1.8B in Revenue

L.L.Bean men’s and women’s apparel set a new record for the outdoor retailer last year as it held…

News March 23, 2023
Topo Designs lifestyle

Topo Designs Receives Investment from Gart Capital Partners

(This story was updated on 8/10/2023.) Colorado-based Topo Designs announced yesterday it received a significant equity investment from Gart…

News March 22, 2023
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Völkl Keeps Pushing Ahead After 100 Years

When ski manufacturer Völkl was founded in1923 there wasn’t a ski industry in the United States.  In Europe…

News March 20, 2023
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How One Company is Doubling Down on the E-Moto Trend

Land Energy, a Cleveland-based tech company that makes e-motorcycles as well as portable batteries, is reporting surging consumer…

News March 17, 2023
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Despite Huge Snows in West, Poor Weather Elsewhere Impacts Global Ski Industry

As California ski resorts and nearby towns deal with one of the heaviest snowfall seasons in decades, the…

News March 16, 2023
Two cyclists ride in Patagonia gear

After 50 Years, Patagonia Focuses On Leaving Lasting Legacy

(This story was updated on 6/7/2023.) Patagonia’s loyal shoppers know that if a piece of gear or clothing…

News March 14, 2023
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Vail Resorts Lowers Guidance On Extreme Weather Woes

Too much snow in the Western U.S. and not nearly enough in the East negatively impacted business for…

News March 10, 2023
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Solo Brands Posts Massive Wholesale Growth In Q4, Nearly 200%

Solo Brands, the Grapevine, Texas-based parent company of Solo Stove, Oru Kayak, Isle, and Chubbies, saw a huge…

News March 9, 2023
Smith 3D Goggles

Smith Global Marketing Head Outlines Key Brand Initiatives 

(This story was updated on 4/13/2023.) 3D-printed customized snow goggles. Helmets safe for climbing as well as skiing.…

News March 8, 2023
Water bottles at The House

The House Online and Brick-and-Mortar Store to Close

Camping World Holdings Inc. said it plans to close its action sports and outdoor specialty retailer The House.…

News March 7, 2023
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Vail Resorts Closing 19 Retail Locations in Aspen, Telluride

SSI Venture, the retail subsidiary of Vail Resorts, is planning to shutter 19 retail and equipment rental locations…

News March 7, 2023
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