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GOT Bag Lands on REI, Bloomingdale’s Store Shelves

GOT Bag’s products have been on a journey, starting from a swirling ocean trash gyre and eventually transforming…

News May 8, 2023
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Solo Brands Bucks Outdoor Market Trends with Wholesale Expansion

Solo Brands, parent company of Solo Stove, Oru Kayak, Isle, and Chubbies, posted solid first quarter results, with…

News May 5, 2023
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Vista Outdoor Expects Outdoor Challenges to Continue for Months

Vista Outdoor, which owns three dozen outdoor and sporting goods brands including Fox, Bell, Giro, and CamelBak, reported a net…

News May 4, 2023
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Black Diamond Parent Expects NA Wholesale Softness to Linger

Black Diamond Equipment saw strong international and direct-to-consumer e-commerce sales growth in the first quarter ended March 31.…

News May 3, 2023
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Rossignol Hits $442 Million in Revenue with 28% Growth

French outdoor products manufacturer Rossignol Group reported a company record €401 million ($442 million) in revenue for the…

News May 2, 2023
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Cotopaxi CEO Davis Smith Talks Succession, Differentiation, and Growth Strategy

This story was updated on 5/17/2023. Read about Cotopaxi executive appointments here Cotopaxi founder and CEO Davis Smith…

News May 1, 2023

Prana Searching for New President

Prana, the active lifestyle apparel brand owned by Columbia Sportswear Co., is searching for a new president, Columbia…

News April 28, 2023
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Columbia Sportswear Co. Q1 Revenue Rises 10%

Columbia Sportswear Co. posted sales of $820.6 million for the first quarter of 2023, a 10% increase in…

News April 27, 2023
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Sorel Posts Q1 Sales Decline

(This story was updated on 6/16/2023.) Footwear brand Sorel, usually a top performer for parent Columbia Sportswear Company,…

News April 27, 2023
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REI Grapples With Aging Membership Base 

(This story was updated on 6/29/2023.) As it looks to the future, outdoor retail giant Recreational Equipment Inc.…

News April 27, 2023
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Retail Landscape Returning to Normal For Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Members

As the inventory supply chain has unclogged and demand remains steady, the Grassroots Outdoor Alliance’s more than 100…

News April 25, 2023
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