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Columbia Plans to Take Share During Tariff Turmoil, Will Hold 2025 Prices Steady

While the company expects to incur an additional $40 million to $45 million in costs due to tariffs…

Executive Edition May 1, 2025
Solo Brands Solo Stove

Solo Brands Outlines Survival Challenges in Annual Report

Tariffs, a heavy debt load, and declining sales are a few of the many issues impacting the company…

Executive Edition May 1, 2025
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VF Corp. Confirms 400 Layoffs Across Several Brands and Regions

Update: The widespread workforce reduction, including 82 employees at Vans, is part of the company's efforts to return…

News April 30, 2025
Sea to Summit Chris Sword Aaron Baker

Sea to Summit Appoints Chris Sword North America GM and Aaron Baker Senior Sales Director

Sword previously led teams at Dynafit/Salewa, PEARL iZUMi, and more, and Baker led sales at KEEN and Chrome…

News April 28, 2025
Jen Rainnie Malvados Mike Mojica Outdoor Element

Cancelled Orders, Paused Production, Lost Accounts: Small Businesses Navigate Trade Wars

Outdoor Element Co-Founder Mike Mojica and Malvados CEO Jen Rainnie share details about how new tariffs are impacting…

News April 28, 2025
Neil Fiske Black Diamond

Black Diamond President on Raising Prices, Tariffs Strategies, and Managing Through Turbulence

An interview with President Neil Fiske about the assumptions behind Black Diamond’s pricing strategy, how the brand is…

Executive Edition April 25, 2025
Hydro Flask

Osprey, Hydro Flask Parent Pulls Financial Plan Due to Tariffs

Trade policy uncertainty means the company can’t forecast or stick with long-term strategy, says Helen of Troy CEO…

News April 24, 2025
Solo Stove

Update: Solo Brands Appeals NYSE Decision to Delist Company From Exchange

The NYSE warned the company it wasn't in compliance with the exchange in February.

News April 23, 2025
Bison Coolers Team

Cooler Companies Wrestle with Cooling Sales, Tariffs, and Innovation

Three companies have ceased operations or stopped making coolers in the wake of the COVID boom. SESO takes…

Executive Edition April 23, 2025
Mountain Equipment Company

Mountain Equipment Company Poised to Return to Canadian Ownership

The Vancouver-based retailer has been seeking a buyer in recent months after falling behind in payments to vendors.

News April 22, 2025
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Outdoor Brands Grapple with Speaking Out About Public Lands

The Conservation Alliance’s Brands for Public Lands Group, consisting of more than 60 brands, retailers, and other stakeholders…

News April 21, 2025
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