All General Outdoor articles – Page 18
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ArticleDescente posts record Q1 profit on China growth
The Japanese company delivered record first-quarter earnings as strong growth by its namesake brand in China, South Korea and Japan lifted sales and affiliate income.
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ArticlePerformance Days launches Sustainability Exchange in Munich
The ingredient brands show will introduce a dedicated sustainability platform, combining expert guidance, workshops and practical solutions for textile companies facing new regulatory demands.
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News briefsMesse Frankfurt, Supima launch boutique fabric sourcing event
Prefab is a new curated fabric sourcing event in New York in January 2027, connecting selected Supima member mills with senior sourcing and design executives from premium and luxury fashion brands.
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News briefsSlide & OTS Winter opens 2027 bookings
Slide & OTS Winter will return to Liverpool in January 2027, with 73 stands already confirmed and early-bird rates available until Sept. 18.
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ArticleVaude cuts emissions by 51%
A 51% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions since 2019 has put the German outdoor brand five years ahead of its science-based 2030 climate target, while revenue has increased by 19% over the same period.
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News briefsVaude appoints Julian Uhlhaas as marketing head
Vaude has appointed Julian Uhlhaas as head of marketing, succeeding Manfred Meindl and sharpening its focus on brand development and younger target groups.
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ArticleHelly Hansen opens first German store
The Norwegian brand has opened its first company-owned store in Germany, choosing Munich as a strategic location to showcase its full outdoor, sailing, ski and lifestyle portfolio.
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ArticleEpoch acquires former Domo nylon plant
The British biotech company has acquired a nylon 6,6 plant in Spain, adding commercial-scale polymer production to its enzymatic recycling platform and expanding its circular materials strategy.
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ArticleUSWE sales fall as channel shift weighs on Q1
The Sedish company swung to a Q1 operating loss as its move toward direct retailer relationships reduced near-term sales more than expected.
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ArticleNewell Outdoor sales grow, profit weakens in Q2
Newell raised its 2026 outlook after returning to group sales growth, while Coleman, Marmot and its other outdoor businesses delivered higher core sales but lower profit.
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News briefsHuntsman Q2 revenue rises as losses narrow
Huntsman narrowed its Q2 loss sharply as higher volumes and pricing lifted revenue and adjusted Ebitda across all three segments.
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ArticleColumbia Sportswear Q2 sales rise as footwear gains momentum
Footwear and international markets drove Columbia Sportswear’s Q2 sales higher, while tariff refunds lifted margins and earnings.
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ArticleCanada Goose Q1 sales rise as losses narrow
The Toronto-based outerwear group increased Q1 sales by 10% and narrowed losses, as strong growth in Greater China and a wholesale rebound offset weaker demand in North America and EMEA.
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News briefsKatadyn takes over HydraPak distribution in Germany, Austria
Katadyn will become HydraPak’s exclusive distributor in Germany and Austria from Jan. 1, 2027, expanding an existing partnership between the two outdoor brands.
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ArticleJacobs sells Mammut to Chinese investor
Jacobs Capital is selling Mammut to Chinese alternative investment firm CPE, ending a five-year ownership period marked by international expansion, higher margins and double-digit annual sales growth.
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ArticleVF bets on Altra as Vans turnaround remains slow
VF Corp. reported higher first-quarter revenue as CEO Bracken Darrell positioned Altra as the group’s next growth driver.
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News briefsVF adds CFO role to Dalmia’s remit
VF COO Abhishek Dalmia will also take over as CFO, succeeding Paul Vogel and bringing finance and operations under one executive.
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ArticleBCI partners with Uzbekistan on cotton standards
BCI will support Uzbekistan in strengthening cotton standards and exploring a national sustainability standard benchmarked against its own system.
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ArticleGarmin raises outlook despite Outdoor sales dip
The multinational tech company raised its 2026 outlook after record Q2 revenue and operating income, while Outdoor sales slipped 2 percent despite higher profitability.
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News briefsGrassroots Outdoor Alliance elects new board officers
The US retail alliance has elected its board officers for the coming year and added Appalachian Outfitters co-owner Kevin Leffler as a director.
