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The Ascent: Complex CEO Aaron Levant

Agenda founder Aaron Levant, now CEO of Complex, on his biggest career gamble, what action sports taught him…

News October 19, 2026
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Surf Expo September 2026 Continues 50th Anniversary Year With Strong Retail Attendance, Debut Creator Program and Expanding Dive Category

Buyers and exhibitors share their takeaways from the September show in Orlando, which added a pro-surfer panel on…

News September 29, 2026
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Updated: More Photos from Surf Expo September 2026

Surf Expo's September show wrapped Friday in Orlando, marking the second event of its 50th anniversary year, with…

News September 17, 2026
Surf Expo's next edition opens next week, September 16 to 18, at the Orange County Convention Center's West Concourse in Orlando

What to Know Before Surf Expo’s 50th Anniversary Show Opens in Orlando

Surf Expo's next edition opens next week in Orlando with a new creator program, a new venue for…

News September 10, 2026
Circana: Outdoor Sales Held Flat on Higher Prices, Fewer Units

Circana: Outdoor Sales Held Flat on Higher Prices, Fewer Units

Presented at OR Minneapolis, new data from Circana shows outdoor sports equipment holding steady at $42 billion nationally…

News September 9, 2026
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Collective Shows Adds Miami Edition for Luxury Active, Swim and Resort

Collective Shows is bringing its curated swim and activewear trade show to the East Coast, debuting a Miami…

News September 3, 2026
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Five Things to Know About Surf Expo September 2026

From a new creator program built with Popfly to Lightspeed's title sponsorship of the Industry Party and fashion…

News September 2, 2026
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Comerford’s Warning to Retailers: Evolve Your Assortment or Get Left Behind

At Outdoor Retailer's Education Day, Eoin Comerford, founder of Outsize Consulting and former CEO of Moosejaw, outlined the…

News August 24, 2026
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Outdoor Retailer’s Minneapolis Debut Felt Like a Genuine Reset

This was the first show where the industry appeared to stop comparing Outdoor Retailer to what it used…

News August 21, 2026
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Inside the Strategy Behind Outdoor Retailer’s Minneapolis Rebuild

At the end of Day One in Minneapolis, Senior Vice President Lindsay Hubley walked SESO through the strategy…

News August 21, 2026
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Is the Independent Shop the Future of the Outdoor Industry? Inside Outdoor Retailer’s Big Debate Panel

Four industry veterans sat down at Outdoor Retailer to debate whether independent specialty shops still have a future…

News August 20, 2026
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