New OR Show Director on Minneapolis, Wild Reach, and What He Wants the Industry to Take Away
From the decision to take the show to Minneapolis to what a few days at Outdoor Retailer 2026…
News July 16, 2026
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Surf Expo Names Adam Kingston VP of Sales During 50th Anniversary Year
Surf Expo has named Adam Kingston Vice President of Sales as the show's 50th anniversary celebration continues in…
News June 30, 2026
Outdoor Retailer 2026 Sets CAMP Stage Education Lineup for Minneapolis Show
From a Circana-led keynote on retail trends to sessions on the creator economy, circularity, and Gen Z buying…
News June 29, 2026
From REI to Alpenglow Sports, Here Are the Retailers Registered for Outdoor Retailer 2026 in Minneapolis
As the August show at the Minneapolis Convention Center approaches, the registered retail buyer list already includes REI,…
News June 17, 2026
Outdoor Retailer Industry Day Tackles Key Issues at Minneapolis Show in August
Outdoor Retailer has unveiled the Industry Day program for its August 2026 show in Minneapolis, building an afternoon…
News May 27, 2026
Backcountry and Outdoor Retailer to Partner in Big Way for Minneapolis Show
Backcountry is bringing its brand incubator concept to the Outdoor Retailer show floor in Minneapolis this August, contributing…
News May 13, 2026
Outdoor Retailer Appoints Matthew Mathiasen as New Group Show Director Ahead of Minneapolis Debut
Bringing nearly 20 years of experience in trade events and brand management, Mathiasen will lead the show’s transition…
News April 28, 2026
Maine Outdoor Brands: Uniting Over 200 Companies to Champion Outdoor Innovation
After forming at Outdoor Retailer in 2017, Maine Outdoor Brands now represents more than 200 brands, including Hyperlite,…
News April 28, 2026
Outdoor Retailer 2026 Opens Registration, Launches “Make It Yours” Campaign
OR's new campaign invites the outdoor industry to shape the future of Outdoor Retailer through participation, collaboration, feedback…
News April 21, 2026
Buyer Registration is Officially Open for Surf Expo September 2026
A long list of brands and retailers have already registered for Surf Expo, which runs from Sept. 16…
News April 20, 2026
Surf Expo Show Director on the Rising Active Lifestyle and What it Means for September 2026 Show
Discover what’s ahead at Surf Expo’s September 2026 show, including key trends shaping the surf, resort, swim, and…
News April 10, 2026
