Caroline Brown to leave The North Face
The North Face is preparing for a leadership transition as President Caroline Brown steps down after about two years.
Tecnica Group revenue rises to €541m
Growth in footwear and equipment helped the Italian outdoor group increase revenue despite a challenging global environment.
Merrell launches “It Starts Outside” campaign
The outdoor footwear brand marks its 45th anniversary with a new global platform promoting accessible outdoor experiences.
Saucony’s breakout sharpens Wolverine’s portfolio divide
Sales improved in 2025, supported by robust brand demand. Momentum was concentrated in performance and lifestyle. Workwear softness tempers the 2026 outlook.
Columbia sees steady international demand amid US pressure
While US demand remained under pressure in 2025, Columbia Sportswear leaned on resilient international performance, led by Europe, to sustain growth, protect margins and reinforce its long-term outdoor brand positioning.
Deckers lifts outlook as Hoka accelerates and US demand stabilizes
Strong momentum at Hoka, improving US trends and resilient margins prompted Deckers Brands to raise full-year guidance, despite ongoing tariff and cost pressures.
VF Corp’s outdoor brands drive Q3 gains as transformation advances
VF Corp returned to modest growth in Q3 FY26 as TNF and Timberland delivered solid gains, helping offset continued weakness at Vans and supporting margin expansion and debt reduction.
Anta Sports sees uneven finish to 2025
China’s largest sportswear group ended 2025 with mixed retail trends, as weakness in the core Anta brand weighed on the fourth quarter while FILA and smaller labels continued to grow.
Outdoor brands outline priorities at ICR 2026
Outdoor and active brands used the January ICR Conference to detail recovery progress, growth priorities and margin strategies.
Canada Goose updates executive leadership
The Canadian outerwear group reshapes its executive team to strengthen regional leadership and global retail operations.
