Outzip: “Own the experience, not the gear”
The Berlin-based company wants to solve the utilization problem in the outdoor industry with a standardized rental system that facilitates access to high-quality equipment.
European Outdoor Week 2026 opens registration
The new event for Europe’s outdoor sector launches in May 2026, combining trade shows, summits, awards and demo days in Italy.
Surf Expo expands ‘Shoreline Outdoor’ category
The US watersports trade show strengthens its role in uniting coastal and outdoor lifestyles by expanding its category to include inland and water-based brands.
Sweet Protection marks 25 years with anniversary collection
The Norwegian protection and performance brand celebrates its 25th anniversary with a unique design collection inspired by its pioneering legacy.
Hoka and Teva fuel Deckers’ steady Q2 growth
The California-based footwear group posted another solid quarter, driven by Hoka’s double-digit growth and Teva’s continued relevance in a diversified brand mix.
Aluula secures supply agreement with Aqua Dynamics
The Canadian high-performance materials specialist strengthens supply stability through a new agreement with a leading Sri Lankan action sports manufacturer.
Bass Pro Shops’ White River Marine acquires Hobie, expands US production
The US-based outdoor retail and marine conglomerate expands its watercraft portfolio and reshoring strategy.
Protect Our Winters launches water advocacy network
A new initiative brings together water-sport athletes, scientists and brands to address climate impacts on oceans, lakes and rivers.
Chubbies lifts Solo Brands amid stove weakness
The Texas-based outdoor lifestyle company saw Q2 revenue drop 30%, as gains at Chubbies were outweighed by a sharp decline at Solo Stove.
Solo Brands returns to NYSE after stock split
The consumer goods company regains NYSE compliance through a major stock consolidation and sees trading resume under its original ticker.
Sport 2000 restructures order events by segment
The German retail alliance is introducing a segment-based format for its order shows, with the first event focusing on the outdoor sector set to take place in early 2026.
Solo Brands enacts reverse stock split amid NYSE struggles
The US-based outdoor lifestyle group behind Solo Stove and Chubbies aims to regain NYSE compliance through a 1-for-40 reverse stock split.
Oakley launches 50th anniversary eyewear edition
The American eyewear specialist marks its 50-year milestone with a limited-edition collection inspired by its iconic design heritage.
Colorboost launches water-sport sunglass lenses
The optics innovator introduces high-performance lenses tailored for challenging conditions in sailing, surfing and fishing.
Ortlieb names new sales and finance leaders
The German outdoor gear manufacturer announces key personnel changes to strengthen retail partnerships and financial leadership.
Solo Brands sees Q1 sales drop, Chubbies surges
The US-based outdoor lifestyle group reported a revenue decline and rising losses in Q1, while its Chubbies apparel brand delivered strong growth.
Pelican Intl Inc. acquires Confluence Outdoor assets
The newly formed Canadian outdoor group has acquired key paddlesport brands including Wilderness Systems, Perception Kayak and Dagger.
Johnson Outdoors reports Q2 profit despite drop in sales
The US-based outdoor gear maker saw profit growth in Q2 even as sales declined, with fishing and camping segments showing contrasting results.
Visitor registration now open for OTS 2025 in June
Visitor registration is now open for the Outdoor Trade Show 2025, the UK’s largest outdoor trade show, returning to Liverpool with 130+ brands and new product launches.
Teva unveils SS 2025 collection and new brand campaign
The brand’s new collection debuts with trail, water and camp footwear, plus a new “For Playground Earth” brand anthem.