All articles by Outdoor Industry Compass Editorial Team – Page 2
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News briefsCirc to build $500m recycling plant in France
It will be the first industrial-scale polycotton recycling plant in the world, according to Circ.
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News briefsArc’teryx celebrates first 5.15b climbing route in China
The Canadian outdoor brand has helped establish China’s most difficult outdoor climbing route, marking a milestone in the country’s climbing scene.
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News briefsBig Rock Candy Mountaineering debuts PFAS-free jacket with eVent
The US-based startup launches its first waterproof jacket using PFAS-free fabric technology from eVent Fabrics.
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ArticleEurobike releases details of 2025 knowledge sharing program
Cycling policy expert Marianne Weinreich will kick off this year’s specialist program.
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News briefsNew exhibition views migration data through textile design
“Passage Patterns” is a collaboration of the Parsons School of Design, IOM and Aquafil.
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ArticleColorado to spotlight outdoor industry at 2025 Outside Festival
The second edition of the outdoor event in Denver will highlight the economic importance of the industry and promote access, innovation and local small businesses.
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News briefsSwitchback Spring celebrates debut in June
The new US gathering for outdoor professionals will combine education and business networking during its three-day launch event in Nashville this June.
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ArticleBrightfiber opens recycling factory in Amsterdam
The facility transforms locally sourced used clothes into “high-quality” textile fibers.
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ArticleOne week to go: Register now for the Outdoor Impact Summit on May 19-20
The new forum will bring together outdoor industry leaders to explore actionable sustainability and biodiversity strategies for lasting impact.
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News briefsRapala VMC holds AGM, confirms Board of Directors and authorizations
The Finnish fishing tackle company held its 2025 AGM, at which it approved board elections, new share and repurchase authorizations, and a no-dividend decision.
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News briefsFear in snowsports research presented at WWSO Summit
A UK-based research team spotlighted fear as a key factor limiting women’s engagement in snowsports during a new international industry summit.
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News briefsThermore launches Ecodown Fibers Sync insulation
The Italian thermal insulation innovator debuts its latest sustainable fiber designed to merge performance, comfort and style in technical outerwear.
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News briefsFrench firm Compagnie Chargeurs Invest posts revenue growth in Q1
The diversified manufacturer, formerly known as Chargeurs, became Compagnie Chargeurs Invest in April 2025.
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News briefsSamsara Eco partners with KBR for its first textiles enzymatic recycling plant
The facility is due for completion in early 2028.
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News briefsEeden raises €18 million to scale its textile recycling technology
The funding round was led by Forbion through its BioEconomy Fund.
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News briefsPáramo brings Halkon Jacket to US market
The British outerwear specialist expands its US line with a jacket designed for wildlife photographers and outdoor pros in wet, cold conditions.
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News briefseVent partner Teren launches Star Wars-inspired shirt collection, changes to Yoda speak for one day
The Colorado-based outdoor apparel brand draws on iconic sci-fi themes for a limited release timed with a fan-favorite date, May the Fourth.
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News briefsCotswold Outdoor Group significantly cut its losses in 2024
The company owns retailer brands Cotswold Outdoor, Runners Need and Snow + Rock.
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News briefsVF Corp. cuts 400 jobs in global restructuring
The US group behind several outdoor and lifestyle brands is reducing its workforce as part of a broader turnaround strategy.
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ArticleDon’t miss:
The 1st Outdoor Impact SummitEOG’s inaugural event in Munich on May 19-20 sets the agenda and format for meaningful sustainability measures.
