All General Outdoor articles – Page 3
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News briefsPeak Performance teams up with Ruohan Wang
The Swedish mountain brand has partnered with Berlin-based artist Ruohan Wang on a limited-edition collection blending technical outdoor apparel with expressive graphic design.
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ArticleLenzing promotes Kasperkovitz to CEO
The Austrian fiber producer has named Georg Kasperkovitz as CEO, completing a leadership transition that began with his appointment as COO one year ago.
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News briefsREI San Diego votes to unionize
Workers at REI’s San Diego location have voted to join UFCW Local 135, making the store the largest unionized REI location in the United States.
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ArticleUSWE targets faster growth after improved FY2026
The Swedish hydration-pack and motorcycle luggage specialist improved profitability and cash flow in FY2026 while expanding US distribution through REI, Specialized and Cycle Gear.
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ArticleEU fines Temu €200m over unsafe products
The European Commission has imposed a €200 million penalty on Temu after finding that consumers were highly likely to encounter illegal and potentially dangerous products on the platform.
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ArticleFashion coalition pushes for resale, repair tax reform
Nearly 70 fashion and textile organizations are calling for tax and policy reforms, arguing that current regulations continue to favor new production over circular business models such as resale and repair.
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News briefsSolo Stove broadens European outdoor portfolio
The US outdoor lifestyle company is moving beyond smokeless fire pits in Europe with new cooking and cooling categories aimed at strengthening its position in the growing outdoor living market.
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ArticleOutdoor Retailer spotlights AI, retail and inclusion
From independent retail and Gen Z consumers to wearable technology and circular business models, OR’s Industry Day will focus on the forces reshaping the outdoor market.
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ArticleSalomon signs Jisoo as global ambassador
The French mountain sports brand is expanding its reach beyond performance sport through a long-term partnership with one of Asia’s most influential cultural figures.
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ArticleWeichert Agencies expands Nordic sourcing partnership with Huginbiz
The Performance Days founder is deepening its Nordic market presence through an expanded cooperation with Scandinavian sourcing and business development specialist Huginbiz.
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News briefsPeak Performance appoints Rainer Fink to lead Central European B2B business
The Swedish mountain sports brand is strengthening its wholesale leadership in Central Europe as longtime executive Martin Gaffal exits to launch a new venture in the padel segment.
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ArticleMunich’s Sporthaus Schuster explores how sport shapes urban identity
The Munich outdoor retailer is using the 2026 World Cup as a backdrop for a campaign centered on sport as part of daily urban life rather than stadium spectacle.
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ArticleSportswear market to exceed $531bn by 2031
A new industry forecast points to continued growth in sportswear, driven by athleisure demand, women’s categories, sustainability investments and expanding direct-to-consumer strategies.
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ArticleBerghaus deepens North American push with new hires and retail expansion
The British outdoor brand is accelerating its US market strategy through new leadership appointments, specialty retail expansion and strategic agency partnerships.
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ArticleKathmandu momentum offsets Oboz slowdown
Kathmandu continued its recovery in Q3, while Oboz was hit by wholesale timing and Rip Curl stayed resilient in volatile markets.
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ArticleCanada’s MEC brings Gear Swap back to stores
The Canadian retailer is testing a new physical resale and repair concept in British Columbia as demand grows for longer-lasting outdoor gear and circular retail models.
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News briefsReju highlights textile waste at Outside Days
The textile-to-textile recycling specialist is using both industry discussions and a large-scale public installation to spotlight the growing challenge of post-consumer textile waste.
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ArticleThruDark: From Special Forces roots to global growth
Born from frustrations with failing military gear, British outdoor brand ThruDark is now approaching £20m in revenue while preparing for international retail expansion and its next stage of technical product development.
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ArticleBritish Columbia establishes repair hub for outdoor industry
A new outdoor gear repair and manufacturing hub in British Columbia, Canada, aims to combine circular economy principles, workforce development and local outdoor industry innovation under one roof.
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ArticleDevold broadens merino’s role in summer outdoor apparel
The Norwegian wool specialist is broadening its challenge to synthetic-dominated outdoor apparel categories with new lightweight merino concepts for trail running, hiking and everyday use.
