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OpinionEl Niño: A warning for the outdoor industry
Charles Ross warns that a potentially severe El Niño could disrupt outdoor industry supply chains, agriculture and consumer markets.
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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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ArticleEOG concludes eight-year Single Use Plastics Project
The industry initiative is ending after developing shared standards, guidance and recycling solutions for plastic packaging across the outdoor sector.
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ArticleEOW secured in Riva through 2029
EOG and MagNet have extended their partnership, confirming that European Outdoor Week will remain in Riva del Garda through 2029 following a successful inaugural edition.
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OpinionOTS at 20: Still built for business
As OTS celebrates its 20th edition, Charles Ross argues that retailer relationships, sustainability discussions and product innovation continue to make the UK trade show relevant despite growing competition from larger European events.
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OpinionEuropean Outdoor Week: The business of outdoor reconnects
Industry veteran Charles Ross reflects on the first European Outdoor Week in Riva – and argues that the combination of business focus, outdoor culture and community spirit may have given the industry “a shot in the arm” after years of disruption.
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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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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 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.
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ArticleEOW issues final call
Organizers of the first European Outdoor Week have opened final registrations as the multi-format industry gathering approaches its May debut in Italy.