Outdoor Retailer Opens This Week in Minneapolis — Here’s What’s on the Schedule
After months of buildup, Outdoor Retailer 2026 kicks off Wednesday in Minneapolis with a full day of education…
News August 18, 2026
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Collective Shows Recap: New Exhibitors, Expanded Floorplan and What’s Ahead for 2027
A recap of Collective Shows, covering an expanded Pasea floorplan, new exhibitors and a handful of product themes…
News August 12, 2026
Outdoor Retailer Announces New Partnership With REI Co-op’s Path Ahead Ventures
Outdoor Retailer 2026 puts REI Co-op's Path Ahead Ventures and 70-plus emerging brands at the center of the…
News August 12, 2026
Five Things to Know About Outdoor Retailer 2026 in Minneapolis
With the show two weeks out, here is a rundown of everything you need to know before heading…
News August 5, 2026
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
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 AugustÂ
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
