Urban Outdoor – Page 5
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ArticleColumbia ramping up marketing spend, new products this year
Columbia Sportswear plans a marketing revamp, cost reviews and global expansion to counter a challenging FY24.
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News briefsStefano Saccone named President of Peak Performance
Saccone, the current CEO of Woolrich, takes over from Sara Molnar as the new President of Peak Performance, effective April 1.
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News briefsCotopaxi announces appointments of new CMO and SVP Product & Merchandising
Craig Rowley and Sara Westbrook are joining the B Corp outdoor brand, while Stephan Jacob is shifting roles to strengthen the brand and product strategy.
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News briefsFreitag appoints Janine Weiz-Bühler as CEO
The sustainability pioneer takes the helm as the new ”Navigator” at the iconic Zurich-based bag brand.
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News briefsOrthoLite’s new lightweight Float insole
The lightweight insole delivers high-rebound support and lasting performance.
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ArticleDeckers reports record Q3 revenue, raises 2025 outlook
Deckers Brands’ international sales surged by 28.5 percent; the overall record Q3 revenue was driven by Ugg and Hoka.
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ArticleRVRC starts Q3 with sales growth after top line jumps 12% in Q2
Swedish DTC brand RevolutionRace sees early 2025 sales growth despite market challenges, expanding its global reach and tripling alpine collection sales in Q2.
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ArticleArc’teryx announces key leadership appointments; new CMO a Nike veteran
Matt Bolte, Marissa Pardini and Ben Stubbington take strategic roles at Amer’s Canadian outdoor brand.
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News briefsManitobah’s Social Impact Report highlights $1m contributions
The Canadian Indigenous footwear brand’s 2024 Social Impact Report reveals that over $1m has been invested in Indigenous communities through art, education and cultural preservation.
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News briefsCanada Goose appoints new SVP of Merchandising
The Canadian brand has named Judit Bankus SVP of Merchandising to lead its global strategy, emphasizing sustainability and innovative product growth.
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News briefsCanada Goose renews regulatory relief for share repurchase
The company renews the Ontario Securities Commission exemption, enabling up to 10% share buyback on US markets under its 2024-2025 program.
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ArticleSamsonite rebrands as Samsonite Group S.A. to reflect brand diversity
Samsonite announces a corporate name change to Samsonite Group S.A., highlighting its diverse portfolio of iconic travel and outdoor brands.
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News briefsOboz welcomes new VP of Sales
Lauren Colalillo is an industry veteran who is tasked with driving national and international growth strategies.
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News briefsMoncler names International Chief Brand Officer
Luxury outdoor brand Moncler strengthens its team with Rod Manley as International Chief Brand Officer.
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News briefsLorpen represents rebranding and new sustainability initiatives
The B-Corp-certified sock brand ntroduces new designs, technologies and a lifestyle collection for Fall/Winter 2025/26.
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News briefsKizik expands with strategic partnerships
The hands-free footwear brand continues its global expansion with new distribution partnerships in South Korea, France, the Gulf Countries and Spain.
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News briefsTernua advances circular economy goals with new collection
The Spanish outdoor brand’s FW 25-26 collection focuses on sustainability, featuring circular materials and technical innovation for outdoor enthusiasts.
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News briefsIcebug declares Jan. 15 “Studded Shoe Day” to address winter slip injuries
The Swedish footwear brand takes a proactive stance against preventable injuries by raising awareness about studded shoes and their benefits.
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News briefsOutdoor backpacks market to grow at 5.4% CAGR by 2029, says new report
The increasing popularity of hiking among millennials drives market growth, but counterfeit products pose a major challenge.
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News briefsPatagonia takes legal action against lifestyle brand over logo dispute
Patagonia filed a lawsuit against Be Hippy to defend its iconic logo design.
