Patagonia relocates Munich offices
The outdoor brand is moving its Munich team to a renovated former power plant, combining offices and a showroom for retail partners.
Lenzing updates ownership after capital increase
B&C and Suzano retain 52.25% of voting rights, while Suzano’s parent company acquires a direct stake and Goldman Sachs holds 5.86%.
Minus33 doubles US manufacturing footprint
The family-owned merino wool specialist is investing in a new facility in New Hampshire, with plans to expand production and increase employment.
Youngone wins final ruling in Scott dispute
A final arbitration ruling allows the South Korean group to recover $6.6 million following its acquisition of a 96.71% stake in Scott.
Vaude labels 82% of winter collection vegan
The German outdoor brand highlights its use of synthetic and plant-based materials while maintaining wool and down in selected products.
Didriksons launches ocean awareness community
The Swedish outdoor apparel brand has introduced Coastal Society, a free digital platform encouraging collective action to protect the oceans.
Helinox expands apparel business with Seoul flagship
The outdoor furniture specialist is expanding its apparel business with a six-story flagship in Seoul and plans to enter China.
Musto and ThruDark launch offshore collection
The British brands have joined forces on a technical sailing collection featuring Gore-Tex Pro, Dyneema reinforcements and modular designs.
Fenix Outdoor grows in Europe but struggles in the US
Fenix Outdoor increased revenue in the third quarter of 2026. However, operating profit stagnated as the US market remained weak. Meanwhile, Germany stabilized and the Nordic markets drove growth.
Registration open for European Outdoor Week 2027
The six-day event returns to Riva del Garda in May 2027, combining a major trade show with networking, innovation and sustainability events.
OIA releases guide to hazardous solvents
A new industry guide provides practical tools to identify hazardous solvents, assess supplier practices and reduce manufacturing risks.
New method could simplify polyester recycling
A Japanese research team has developed a process that redistributes existing dyes in polyester, potentially reducing resource-intensive recycling steps.
Yeti enters technical outdoor apparel market
The cooler and drinkware specialist is entering technical outerwear with products featuring Nuyarn merino, PrimaLoft and hybrid insulation.
I am going to ISPO…
With ISPO moving to Amsterdam under new management, Charles Ross explains why the industry needs to embrace its reinvention.
Garmin raises outlook as Q3 sales climb 12%
Strong demand for adventure watches and wearables helped lift profitability, while tariff refunds contributed to higher margins.
The North Face and Cecilie Bahnsen reunite
The fourth collaboration reinterprets iconic outdoor apparel and footwear with feminine silhouettes, floral embroidery and technical fabrics.
Zenbivy strengthens European DTC business
The US sleeping systems specialist is expanding its European presence through an Austrian distribution and fulfillment operation.
GSM Outdoors plans $100m loan
The US outdoor group plans additional borrowing to finance acquisitions, with leverage expected to rise to 6.2 times Ebitda.
Rocky Brands posts double-digit Q3 growth
Broad-based demand lifted quarterly revenue and earnings, although tariff-related benefits contributed significantly to margin improvement.
Columbia launches survival bunker giveaway
A new campaign combines survivalist humor with technical outdoor gear, offering a fully equipped bunker as its grand prize.