All General Outdoor articles – Page 26
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ArticleCotton Incorporated publishes ISO-reviewed US cotton LCA
A new independently reviewed life cycle assessment from Cotton Incorporated uses primary grower data from 753 farms across 17 states to establish a science-based environmental baseline for US cotton fiber production
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ArticleGSI Outdoors returns to founder ownership
More than four years after selling the company to Pelican International, GSI Outdoors’ original founders have taken back ownership of the cookware and camp kitchen specialist.
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ArticleEuropean Outdoor Week set for expanded 2027 return
The European Outdoor Group and MagNet Group plan to expand and refine European Outdoor Week after a first edition that combined sustainability, trade, media and consumer events in Riva del Garda.
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ArticleBlack Diamond strengthens European sales leadership
The climbing and mountain sports brand is reinforcing its European commercial structure as it looks to deepen retail partnerships, strengthen omnichannel execution and expand its apparel business.
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ArticleISPO launches independent €1m Impact Foundation
The sports and outdoor trade show is expanding its sustainability ambitions with the launch of an independent grant-making foundation focused on environmental protection and inclusive outdoor participation.
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News briefsHalti brings Helsinki-inspired minimalism to Kallio collection
The Finnish outdoor brand is extending its urban lifestyle positioning with a new Kallio collection that combines technical outdoor functionality, minimalist Scandinavian design and recycled or natural materials.
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ArticleLowa opens new US headquarters in Salt Lake City
The German footwear specialist is strengthening its North American presence with a new US headquarters in Utah following record global sales in 2025.
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News briefsEddie Bauer enters hospitality with Moab adventure club
The outdoor heritage brand is expanding beyond apparel and gear with its first hospitality concept, developed together with Travel + Leisure Co. and Authentic Brands Group.
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ArticleREI responds to union boycott and bargaining criticism
The outdoor retailer has pushed back against union allegations surrounding contract negotiations as workers continue a nationwide boycott during REI’s Anniversary Sale.
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OpinionNo Excuses: The Outdoor Impact Summit that opened the European Outdoor Week
In his latest piece, Charles Ross reflects on the Outdoor Impact Summit that opened European Outdoor Week in Riva del Garda, highlighting stronger collaboration, sharper debate around sustainability and a growing demand for measurable action instead of industry rhetoric.
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News briefsREI union launches boycott during Anniversary Sale
Unionized workers are urging customers to boycott REI’s flagship Anniversary Sale in the US following contentious national contract negotiations and accusations of bad faith bargaining.
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News briefsHyosung advances bio-spandex scaling strategy
The South Korean textile supplier used the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen to highlight its nearly $1 billion investment in industrial-scale bio-based spandex production.
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News briefsOutdoor Retailer and Backcountry launch “Backcountry Garage”
The new activation at Outdoor Retailer 2026 in Minneapolis will spotlight emerging brands, creator partnerships and direct buyer access as the show continues its repositioning strategy.
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News briefsLeave No Trace launches America 250 public lands campaign
The nonprofit organization has partnered with the US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management to provide free educational resources promoting responsible outdoor recreation ahead of America’s 250th anniversary.
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News briefsGrangers accelerates US expansion with Obviouslee partnership
The British aftercare specialist is strengthening its US presence as demand grows for PFAS-free and performance-focused gear care products.
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News briefsRossignol appoints new global operations VP
The French mountain sports group has appointed experienced supply chain and operations executive Frederic Pillet to oversee its global manufacturing and logistics network.
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ArticleAlpen sales rise, profit falls in Q3
Outdoor and general sports supported the Japanese sporting goods retailer’s sales growth, while warm weather and higher costs weighed on profitabil
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ArticleSolo Brands Q1 sales decline 19%
Lower sales at Solo Stove and Chubbies weighed on Solo Brands’ first-quarter results, although the company said trends improved entering the second quarter.
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ArticleCTC sporting goods sales rise 6% in Q1
Canadian Tire’s sporting goods banners posted higher first-quarter sales, supported by growth in footwear, fanwear and hard goods categories.
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ArticleWolverine Q1 sales rise 11% on Saucony, Merrell growth
Strong momentum at Saucony and Merrell helped Wolverine Worldwide exceed Q1 expectations and raise its full-year earnings outlook despite ongoing tariff pressures.
