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Outdoor Retailer Teams Up with Popfly for Content Creator Program

Find out how the exclusive Popfly partnership will transform the show experience for exhibitors and attendees, as well…

News March 25, 2026
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Overland Expo SoCal 2026: Second Annual Event Draws 19,000+ to Costa Mesa

In only the second year of the event, big crowds and lots of adventure, outdoor and overlanding brands…

News March 18, 2026
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Outdoor Retailer Is Betting Big on Independent Brands

The Garage Grown Gear and Founded Outdoors Pavilion will feature up to 100 retail-ready emerging brands. Find out…

News March 9, 2026
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Outdoor Retailer Expands “Gear of Tomorrow” with University Partners

Outdoor Retailer is partnering with two universities for its August 2026 show in Minneapolis, embedding wearable tech research…

News February 26, 2026
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Revolutionizing Outdoor Retailer: How OR Is Evolving to Meet the Needs of Exhibitors and Retailers

OR Marketing Manager Joe Wilkinson shares details about the new Wild Reach content creator initiative and the show’s…

News February 17, 2026
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Surf Expo Taps Matt Yates for New Sponsorship and Sales Role

The new role is designed to expand opportunities for show exhibitors and other companies across the coastal lifestyle,…

News February 13, 2026
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Product Trends from the Collective Shows

We stopped by the Collective Shows this week in Huntington Beach, Calif., to see some product trends for…

News January 22, 2026
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Energetic Surf Expo January Show Sets Positive Start to 2026

A strong holiday season, more certainty around the tariff situation compared to earlier in 2025, and a strong…

News January 16, 2026
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Updated: Photos and Report from Surf Expo January

Brands such as Salty Crew, Florence, Roark, Katin, Dark Seas, Seager, Jetty, Rhythm, I-SEA, Make Scents, Reef, Olukai,…

News January 9, 2026
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Surf Expo Kicks Off Next Week With Lots of Brands, Buyers, Parties and Events

Running January 7-9 at the Orange County Convention Center, this show isn't just looking back at five decades…

News January 2, 2026
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Outdoor Retailer Reveals Excursion Details for August Show

Take part in hiking, trail running, yoga, walking, birding and climbing activities minutes from the Minneapolis Convention Center.

News December 16, 2025
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series