All General Outdoor articles – Page 5
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ArticleAtomic reshapes global leadership structure
Atomic has introduced a broad international leadership restructuring spanning EMEA, APAC and North America as the ski brand strengthens its omnichannel organization, specialty retail focus and regional market execution.
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News briefs66°North marks centenary with Iceland community exhibition
66°North celebrated its 100th anniversary with a community-focused exhibition during Reykjavík’s DesignMarch festival, highlighting the people and professions that have shaped the brand since 1926.
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ArticleAmer Sports raises guidance after strong Q1
Salomon softgoods, Arc’teryx and Wilson Tennis 360 powered a strong first quarter, prompting Amer Sports to raise its 2026 outlook.
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ArticleRevelyst names Dave Mellon to lead Simms and Outdoor Performance
Revelyst has appointed former Grundéns CEO Dave Mellon as president of Simms Fishing Products and its Outdoor Performance platform, reinforcing its focus on specialty retail, omni-channel growth and product innovation.
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News briefsTeijin Frontier-Asahi Kasei integration named TA Frontier
Teijin Frontier and Asahi Kasei Advance will combine their operations under the new company name TA Frontier from October, targeting growth across textiles, industrial materials and resin products.
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News briefsTextiles Recycling Expo USA exceeds expectations in Charlotte debut
The first-ever Textiles Recycling Expo USA brought nearly 1,900 attendees, major brands and recycling specialists to Charlotte, underlining growing momentum behind circular textile infrastructure in North America.
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News briefsYKK joins ZDHC as signatory supplier
YKK has joined the ZDHC supplier program, aligning its chemical management strategy more closely with industry-wide standards for hazardous chemical elimination and supply chain transparency.
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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.
