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May 26, 2023
Participation in Outdoor Activities Continues to Increase, Road Trips Preferred Summer Travel Method, According to Winnebago Industries Insights
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., May 26, 2023 -- As Americans make summer travel and recreation plans, they are increasingly looking to the outdoors and road trips to improve mental well-being and to combat the rising costs of flights, lodging and car rentals according to a new consumer survey from Winnebago Industries,...
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May 26, 2023
Hoka Added $521 Million In New Revenue In Fiscal 2023; DTC Remains Focus
Global Hoka brand revenue for fiscal year 2023 increased 58.5 percent, or $521 million, versus the prior fiscal year to $1.41 billion, the fourth consecutive year Hoka has delivered revenue growth above 50 percent. Let that sink in; $521 million in additional annual revenue—for a running brand. Hoka brand net...
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May 26, 2023
Is an RV Downturn the Same Recession Signal as Before?
Right now, times are tough in the RV business. The biggest manufacturer, Thor Industries of Elkhart, Indiana, announced this week that its net sales for the quarter ended Jan. 31 were down 39% from the same period a year earlier. Earnings per share were down 90%, and the company downgraded...
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May 26, 2023
New Brand Pinebury Utilizes Nuyarn® Merino for Their Spring/Summer Collection
PORTLAND, ME. – May, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – A new challenger brand in the cycling and active outdoor market, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated launch of their Spring/Summer Collection. Rooted in New England's rich cycling and outdoor heritage, and manufactured in the United States, the collection is built with...
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May 26, 2023
PACT Outdoors Launches PACT Lite Kit Alongside “Doo” Colorado Right Campaign
Crested Butte, Colo. (May 26, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – In 2021 PACT Outdoors launched the first all-in-one bathroom kit designed to set a new standard in ease and sustainability for backcountry bathroom practice. The PACT System uses fungal mycelium in PACT Tabs and a plant-based, compressed PACT Wipe to accelerate decomposition and...
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May 25, 2023
Town Hall Outdoor Co Launches Limited Release Summer Jackets
Steamboat Springs, Colorado (May 25, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Since Town Hall Outdoor Co launched its sustainable kids' outerwear two winters ago, the brand has been challenging itself daily to help more kids get outside while doing the right thing for the planet. Their latest solution? A warm-weather anorak jacket...
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May 25, 2023
Report: OEM’s Shipments Down 52% YOY Through April
One third of the way through 2023, RV shipments totaled 109,816 units, down 52% compared with the same period a year ago. According to data collected by the RV Industry Association, in April OEMs reported 31,216 units shipped, a 45.4% drop from the 57,192 shipped last April. RV Pro
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May 25, 2023
Patagonia eco-brand unscathed by polarized climate
Outdoor retailer Patagonia, which is steering profits into fighting climate change, has the top ranking in the 2023 Axios Harris Poll 100 brand reputation survey. The outdoor apparel company appears to have successfully avoided polarizing battles that have ensnared other big brands, and alienated some consumers. AXIOS
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May 25, 2023
HOLOS Expands Overnight Muesli Lineup with All-New ‘Berries’ Flavor
Québec City/ May 25, 2023/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –HOLOS, the organic overnight muesli ‘superfood’ brand fueling human vitality and providing sustained energy for the long run, today announces its newest flavor variety: Berries. HOLOS’ Berries muesli combines black mulberries with blueberry, strawberry and blackcurrant powders for a ‘fruit-filled explosion of flavor.’ It’s topped...
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May 25, 2023
Let Me Run Names New Executive Director
Charlotte, NC – May 25, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Let Me Run has named Richard Sexton as its new executive director, effective immediately. Sexton replaces Emily Battle, who has helmed the nonprofit physical and emotional wellness program for boys since 2019, leading the organization through organizational changes, COVID-19 and impressive national...