Industry Truth-Teller Wes Allen of Sunlight Sports Talks Outdoor Challenges
(This story was updated on 9/26/2023.) Sunlight Sports Principal Wes Allen doesn’t see a lot of bright spots…
News September 5, 2023
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Authentic Brands Closes on Boardriders Acquisition
Boardriders’ sale to Authentic Brands Group officially closed Friday in a deal that shifts ownership of some of…
News September 1, 2023
Large Retailers Alarmed by Rise in Theft
Across the retail industry, shoplifting, also known in the business as shrinkage, is a growing concern, and the…
News August 31, 2023
L.L.Bean Inks Wholesale Partnership with Academy Sports + Outdoors
Academy Sports + Outdoors customers will now have access to a selection of L.L.Bean products in-store and online,…
News August 30, 2023
Checking in with Outdoor Specialty Store Angles Sports in Longmont, Colorado
The Daily checked in with independent outdoor retailer Angles Sports in downtown Longmont, Colorado to talk about business…
News August 30, 2023
Outdoor Product Highlights from Overland Expo Mountain West
Among the adventure 4×4 rigs and van life setups at Overland Expo Mountain West in Loveland, Colorado last…
News August 28, 2023
Icebreaker President Talks Product Expansion, Brand Strategy
Merino-wool outdoor apparel brand icebreaker is in a battle against synthetic clothing. The company began with a focus…
News August 24, 2023
Hot-Selling Goodr Sunglasses Targets Outdoor Market
Draw a Venn diagram of affordability, fashion, and functionality, and goodr sunglasses would sit dead center. The Inglewood,…
News August 23, 2023
Hi-Tech Surf Sports Owner Kim Ball on Maui Devastation
The devastating fires in Maui have impacted thousands of people, including Kim Ball, the owner of Hi-Tech Surf…
News August 22, 2023
Dick’s Lays Off 250 Workers, Cites Theft for Q2 Profit Drop
After a second quarter where profitability fell short, Dick’s Sporting Goods announced a business optimization program that involved…
News August 22, 2023
How Women’s Outdoor Brand Hikerkind Uses Community to Build Awareness
Up-and-coming women’s outdoor brand Hikerkind wants its products to fit into the everyday lives of its customers, and…
News August 21, 2023
