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Outdoor Bright Spots Exist Even in a Challenging Hardgoods Market

(This story was updated 8/10/2023.) The current performance of the outdoor retail market can be summarized by two…

News June 14, 2023
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Superfeet Taps Trip Randall as New CEO

International insole company Superfeet has hired Trip Randall to lead the company as its new CEO. The Pacific…

News June 13, 2023
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Moosejaw CEO Eoin Comerford Updates The Daily on Acquisition by Dick’s

Dick’s Sporting Goods agreed to buy Moosejaw from Walmart in February in a move that expanded Dick’s portfolio…

News June 12, 2023
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Report and Photos from Day One of The Big Gear Show

Exhibitors at the first day of outdoor industry event The Big Gear Show on Thursday said that while…

News June 9, 2023
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Rumpl Doubles Down on Outdoor Market After Learning Hard Growth Lessons

Colorful outdoor blanket company Rumpl was on a rocket ship of upward growth through the pandemic, even being…

News June 8, 2023
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Academy Sports and Outdoors Posts Q1 Sales Decline

Academy Sports and Outdoors, a Texas-based sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, posted a comparable sales decline of…

News June 6, 2023
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Bike Retailers Ride Inventory Glut As Demand Softens

As American consumers return to spending money on experiences post-pandemic, they’re not spending nearly as much at bike shops…

News June 5, 2023
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Patagonia Sues Nordstrom For Allegedly Selling Fake Shirts

Outdoor apparel brand Patagonia has filed a lawsuit against retailer Nordstrom for allegedly selling “thousands” of counterfeit Patagonia…

News June 1, 2023
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Specialty Retailer Feral’s Used Gear Model Boosts Bottom Line

In 2018, Jimmy Funkhouser, owner of Denver specialty outdoor retailer Feral, was lamenting the state of the outdoor…

News May 31, 2023
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BOA Launches Major Expansion into Ski Boot Market

After becoming a dominant force in snowboard boots, BOA is expanding its Fit System dial closure hardware to…

News May 30, 2023
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Hoka Adds More than $500 million in Revenue for Year

Hoka continued its blistering sales for parent Deckers Brands, helping the company deliver record results as the brand…

News May 26, 2023
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