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Dick’s Ramps Up Resale with Buyback Expansion
Outdoor and adventure gear Out&Back Outdoor is expanding its trade-in program with Dick's Sporting Goods to…
High-Ticket Merch Works for Academy Sports
The retailer saw sales dip 5.8 percent, but lifted its 2022 earnings guidance as more shoppers buy from…
REI Store in California Second to Unionize
A second REI store attempts to unionize in Berkeley, Calif. The vote was held Thursday and trails an earlier…
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Eddie Bauer Launches Resale ‘(Re)Adventure’ Program
The (Re)Adventure program expands from outdoor rental to resale this August.
New Marketplace Looks to Woo Outdoor Shoppers to the Web
Everest, an online marketplace for outdoor enthusiasts, launched with a selection of gear from more than…
Buffalo David Bitton Hits the Road for 50th Anniversary
"Vanlife" influencers are part of Buffalo David Bitton's new initiative to support national parks and…
Unifi Talks ‘Next Level’ Transparency, Traceability at Outdoor Retailer
Unifi's laser focus on transparency and traceability solutions continues the sustainability conversation for…
Woolrich Sees Business Potential in the U.S., Direct Retail, E-commerce
CEO Stefano Saccone said overhauling the brand's business channels' mix is proving successful.
Higg Just Got $50 Million to Break Into New Sectors
Higg's work "has the opportunity to transform the footprint of entire industries," one investor said.
Outdoor Brands Increase Commitment to Land Preservation
Last year the National Park Service reported 297 million recreational visits — a 25.3 percent gain compared…
REI SoHo Votes to Unionize in ‘Overwhelming’ Victory
REI Soho voted in favor of unionizing on Wednesday night. REI and union organizers weighed in on the efforts.
Wolverine on Vietnam Production: ‘Recovery Is Happening More Slowly Than Planned’
The Wolverine brand recently worked with a nonprofit to develop a work boot and advance awareness of career…
Utah’s Stance on Public Lands Could Cost it the Outdoor Retailer Show
"To me, this is the proverbial, 'I want to be vegetarian, but can I eat this big hot dog?'" BEITC's Pat…
Marmot Evolves WarmCube Technology for New Active-focused Fall Lineup
Marmot's fall 2022 collection is focused on "high-output cold-weather adventures."