All General Outdoor articles – Page 36
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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.
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ArticleCanada Goose Q4 sales rise 18%
Strong DTC demand and a return to wholesale growth helped Canada Goose deliver higher fourth-quarter sales and earnings.
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News briefsGoldwin lifts profit as FY2026 sales hit record high
The Japanese outdoor and sportswear group reported higher operating profit and record sales, supported by stronger gross margins, healthier inventories and improved product mix.
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News briefsEcco targets 50 stores in India by 2028
The Danish footwear brand is accelerating its retail growth in India, describing the country as one of its highest-potential global markets.
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News briefsXero Shoes expands international distribution network
The natural movement footwear brand has expanded its global wholesale network with new distribution agreements across Europe, Asia and North America.
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News briefsOn opens first Swedish store in Stockholm
The Swiss premium sportswear brand has opened its first retail location in Sweden, continuing its international expansion with a new flagship-style store in central Stockholm.
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ArticleYeti Q1 sales rise on drinkware growth
Higher drinkware demand and international expansion supported Yeti’s first-quarter revenue growth, even as tariff-related costs weighed on margins and earnings.
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ArticleProject Rewear questions limits of textile circularity
A new Project Rewear study argues that most discarded clothing remains wearable, but economics and overproduction continue to undermine circularity efforts.
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News briefsSwitchback expands focus on emerging outdoor brands
The New Orleans trade event is strengthening its discovery-focused concept with curated startup zones, regional showcases and networking formats aimed at connecting retailers with young outdoor brands.
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News briefsSamsara Eco expands nylon recycling collective
The circular materials specialist is broadening its recycled nylon initiative with major outdoor brands and the Outdoor Industry Association to accelerate adoption of circular performance materials.
