All News briefs articles – Page 28
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News briefsHudson’s Bay revises liquidation schedule in light of strong sales support
The Canadian retailer delays liquidation at six locations after stronger-than-expected sales, giving more time to pursue restructuring and investment options.
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News briefsCraft Sportswear appoints Janne Andersson to Board of Directors
The former Swedish national coach Janne Andersson is supposed to boost the brand’s growth in football and teamwear markets.
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News briefsJetboil launches Genesis Basecamp Isobutane System for the global market
The US brand, part of Johnson Outdoors, expands internationally with the launch of its isobutane-compatible system, offering compact performance for global adventurers.
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News briefsSalomon appoints Nick Parkinson as Global Brand Creative Director
Salomon names the former Nike and Converse creative leader to guide its global brand vision from the heart of the French Alps.
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News briefsThuja and Polartec collaborate on a custom zero-waste performance hoodie
The ethical outdoor gear brand partners with Polartec to launch a sustainable, made-to-order performance hoodie crafted from deadstock fabric and designed for rugged adventures.
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News briefsSuunto Vertical Week 2025 breaks records for participation and altitude covered
The event broke global records with nearly 240,000 participants and 121 million vertical meters climbed to support climate advocacy.
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News briefsRevolutionRace opens first physical store as a test run
The Swedish DTC brand opens its first permanent store in Sweden as a low-risk test, signaling a cautious step beyond its e-commerce roots.
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News briefsBig Agnes introduces backpacks made from Hyosung’s recycled nylon
The US outdoor brand launches its new Sweetwater UL pack series made from Regen Ocean Robic Nylon, combining ultralight design with eco-conscious performance.
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News briefsSweet Protection launches new line of full-face MTB helmets
The Norwegian brand debuts its new full-face MTB helmet range for 2025, co-developed with pro rider Emil Johansson.
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News briefsFinisterre to open three new stores in the UK in 2025
The British outdoor brand is set to open new stores in Cambridge, Cardiff and Poole, continuing its UK expansion and focus on sustainable outdoor apparel.
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News briefsAuthentic Brands Group appoints new head for India
Authentic has named former Disney exec Sanjeet Mehta as EVP, Head of India, as it accelerates expansion in a key global growth market.
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News briefsCanyon expands physical presence with new store in Munich and more
The bicycle brand expands its physical presence in 2025 with a new Munich store and more service partners as well as community-driven programs to inspire cycling worldwide.
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News briefsScott expands US sales with online retail and DTC options
Scott USA expands sales in the US with new online retail partnerships and a direct-to-consumer option, enhancing accessibility while supporting local dealers.
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News briefsOR announces speakers for June show
Outdoor Retailer’s June event will feature top industry speakers, including leaders from Google, Cotopaxi and Salomon, discussing AI and retail trends.
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News briefsTextile industry leaders address workforce challenges at Functional Fabric Fair
At the spring edition of FFF in Portland, experts will discuss workforce challenges, sustainability and innovation in the textile industry.
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News briefsCraghoppers and National Trust launch sustainable SS25 collection
The new collection blends heritage-inspired outdoor fashion with sustainability to support conservation efforts.
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News briefsDecathlon and IoT Venture partner for smart bike security
The partners launch a smart GPS tracking system for E-Bikes, offering theft protection, real-time tracking and accident assistance.
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News briefsLifeStraw launches first filtered and insulated tumbler
The US-based B Corp introduces the world’s first insulated tumbler with a built-in water filter, offering advanced filtration and sustainable hydration on the go.
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News briefsUnifi named one of Fast Company’s most innovative companies
Unifi has earned a spot on Fast Company’s list for 2025, recognized for pioneering sustainability in textile recycling and circular solutions.
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News briefsDecathlon earns coveted CDP ‘A’ for climate action
The sporting goods brand and retail chain earns the top Carbon Disclosure Project rating, highlighting its commitment to reducing emissions and advancing sustainability efforts.
