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Outdoor Performance Apparel: A Look Back, and a Look Forward

While carryover inventory levels limit new product adoptions for fall 2021, Concept III expects plenty of new…

Field Notes: A Gift Guide for the Outdoorsy

A brief dive into data detailed exactly what gifts shoppers hope to receive for the holidays this year.

How Localization Helped Allied Feather + Down Weather the Pandemic

While most supply chains reeled from pandemic body blows, the down and feather supplier was opening its…

The Great Outdoors Is Having a Moment in Fashion

Brands weigh in on how outdoor is evolving into a fashion-forward category.

Outdoor Musings: Industry Expert Discusses Shoppers’ Return to Nature

Why are we yearning for the outdoors, and why now?

Newcomer Foreland Makes Sustainability a Founding Principle

The outdoor lifestyle apparel startup creates its products from 100 percent recycled materials and invests in…

Nike Previews Sustainable Holiday Lineup for Outdoor ACG Brand

The Nike ACG winter collection arrives as data points to increased consumer interest in cold-weather boots…

Outdoor Winter Wear Next in Line for Pandemic Lift

Outdoor footwear and active apparel seem primed to be one of retail's brighter spots going into winter.

Academy Eyes 885 Potential New Stores in Public Debut

Priced at $15 and $17 per share, the IPO gives Academy Sports a market value of $1.5 billion.

Dick’s Gets a Big Bump from Consumer Craze for Outdoors

Dick's saw massive quarterly e-commerce growth, and 75 percent of digital sales were fulfilled in stores…

Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Taps NuOrder for Help Digitizing Buying Process

A collective of specialty retailers with a focus on gear for nature-loving explorers is joining forces with…

The North Face Auctions Off Limited-Run Upcycled Bags for Global Climbing Day

The North Face's Kellen Hennessy said the design team is focused on "waste, sustainability, and upcycling as…

Columbia Sportswear Net Sales Fall 40% in Q2, Marking ‘Steepest’ Decline of the Year

As part of efforts to cut expenses, Columbia expects to close a "small" but undisclosed number of…

Outdoor Retailer REI Lays Off 400 Retail Workers Following Furlough

Despite the rising popularity of outdoor excursions, heritage retailer REI has been hit hard by the lack of…

Patagonia CEO to Step Down Friday

The surprise move it seems, was not prompted by any recent events, though it may have been spurred by them.