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News briefsPatagonia offers $100 credit for voting plans
The outdoor brand is offering $100 in store credit to encourage Americans to prepare for the November midterm elections.
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ArticlePatagonia integrates Worn Wear resale into its main online store
New and used products are now available through the same online store as Patagonia seeks to make resale a profitable part of its business.
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ArticlePolartec introduces next-generation Alpha insulation
A patent-pending construction aims to improve durability and design flexibility while maintaining Alpha’s breathability and thermoregulation.
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ArticleOIA Catalyst Conference to address sustainability challenges facing outdoor industry
The Oct. 26 event in Portland will address climate targets, textile regulations, circularity and the business case for sustainability.
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ArticleOutdoor and sportswear brands form alliance to tackle microfiber pollution
A new industry alliance aims to accelerate the development of practical solutions to reduce microfiber pollution in textile manufacturing and product development.
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ArticleBetter Trail launches Sustainability Index covering nearly 1,000 outdoor products
The new index compares sustainability across outdoor products and brands, raising questions about assessment methods and product coverage.
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ArticleEOCA and outdoor companies urge EU to retain nature directives
EOCA and major outdoor brands are urging the European Commission to retain existing EU nature protection rules amid a 2026 review.
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ArticleHeatwaves reverse summer momentum in DACH and UK outdoor markets
New OMIS data shows outdoor sales falling sharply in DACH and the UK in July as summer heatwaves weighed on demand.
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ArticleThermore supplies recycled insulation for Patagonia’s new Heyes Peak collection
The insulation specialist is supplying its recycled synthetic EVOdown fill for five styles in Patagonia’s new transitional-weather collection.
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ArticleSwitchback at TRE details outdoor-focused education and exhibitor lineup
The outdoor-focused section of The Running Event is building its fifth edition around specialty retail education and a broad mix of outdoor and running brands.