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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
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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
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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
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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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Dick’s Sporting Goods to Ramp Up Store Growth After Record Year 

Dick’s Sporting Goods reported record sales for 2022.  Leadership at the retailer said they plan to expand the Dick’s…

News March 7, 2023
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Keen Debuts Walking Shoe After Creative Director’s Skiing Injury

Outdoor footwear company Keen is branching out into the walking shoe segment. The Portland, Oregon-based company recently announced…

News March 6, 2023
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Reigniting Legacy Apparel Brand Royal Robbins

Erik Burbank wanted to know if Royal Robbins could be considered the first sustainable apparel brand, so he…

News March 6, 2023
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