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News briefsREI reportedly plans labor cost reductions
REI is reportedly planning labor cost reductions, including lower starting pay and reduced benefits for some store employees.
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ArticleSympatex marks 40 years at Performance Days
Sympatex will present new membrane and laminate systems while marking its 40th anniversary at Performance Days Munich on March 18–19.
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News briefsOberalp opens first franchise Salewa Cube climbing gym
The South Tyrol-based mountain sports company expands its indoor climbing network with a new franchise facility in northern Italy.
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News briefsRoots launches strategic review
The Canadian outdoor lifestyle apparel brand begins a strategic review to evaluate options, including a potential sale of the company.
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News briefsEddie Bauer retail auction canceled after no bids
The bankrupt outdoor retailer moves toward lease sales after failing to attract bidders for its retail operations.
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ArticleTahe Outdoors France enters court reorganization
The French watersports equipment manufacturer has entered court-supervised restructuring while seeking a new shareholder.
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News briefsAmer Sports launches $750m share offering
The global sports and outdoor group plans a $750 million share offering to refinance outstanding 2031 senior notes.
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ArticleOn opens second LightSpray factory
The Swiss performance footwear brand scales its LightSpray production with a new robotic factory in South Korea.
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ArticleFunding secured for MTB innovation center in Scottish Borderlands
A UK-backed growth fund invests millions in a new mountain bike innovation hub set to open in southern Scotland by 2027.
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News briefsClimatex raises €3.5M, names CEO-designate
The Swiss circular textile technology specialist secures new capital and prepares for a leadership transition to scale recyclable fabric solutions globally.
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News briefsAluula closes C$14.1m LIFE offering
The Canadian advanced materials manufacturer secures C$14.1 million to expand production and build a new facility.
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News briefsRCS advises Eddie Bauer in bankruptcy
The US outdoor apparel retailer hires a real estate advisory firm to manage leases during Chapter 11.
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OpinionOutdoor sourcing in 2026: Stabilization without recovery
Stabilizing demand, fragmented orders and rising compliance costs define the outdoor supply chain in early 2026 — with resilience continuing to replace growth as the central strategy.
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ArticleKKR exits Accell amid refinancing
The Dutch bicycle group shifts into lender control as private equity owner KKR steps back following a debt overhaul.
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News briefsCirculose reopens Sundsvall factory
Circulose has been under the ownership of private equity firm Altor since 2024.
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ArticleEric Bascle: ‘Quality is discipline and restraint’
The independent ski brand ZAG sharpens its strategy around precision, durability and disciplined growth in a fragmented market. The OIC spoke with CEO Eric Bascle.
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News briefsEddie Bauer sets early auction date, closes HQ
The US outdoor retailer accelerates its bankruptcy sale process as store liquidations and headquarters layoffs proceed.
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News briefsSparxell secures €4.2m pre-Series A
The UK materials startup backed by Blue Ocean 2 is scaling bio-based, plastic-free colorants toward industrial production by 2026.
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ArticleEddie Bauer store operator enters Chapter 11
The US operator of a legacy outdoor retail chain starts court-supervised restructuring while stores remain open and a sale process continues.
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News briefsZF halts e-bike motor business
The German automotive supplier is pulling back from the e-bike drive market after struggling to gain traction against established rivals.
