January 5, 2023

Osprey, Hydro Flask Parent Sees Drop In Fiscal Q3 Home & Outdoor Segment Sales

Helen of Troy, Ltd. reported sales in its Home & Outdoor segment, which includes OXO, Hydro Flask and Osprey, were down 7 percent on a reported basis and 23.3 percent on an organic basis in the third quarter ended November 30. Helen of Troy’s overall sales were down 10.6 percent...

January 5, 2023

FORLOH Introduces Groundbreaking American Made Down Expedition Series

WHITEFISH, Mont. - January 5, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - FORLOH (https://forloh.com), the 100 percent made-in-America technical outdoor brand, today introduces the Expedition Series, a collection of 3-layer, fully seam-sealed and waterproof garments with the first-ever 800+ fill USA down, setting a new standard for extreme weather technical apparel. FORLOH introduces...

January 5, 2023

HEST Continues to Dream Big, Grows Leadership Team

SEATTLE (Jan. 5, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Founded on a dream to sleep better, play more, and send it further, HEST, the designer of premium sleep products built to bring the comforts of home to the outdoors, announces the hiring of Chris Tennal as director of sales and Amy Villella as...

January 4, 2023

Active Lifestyle Stocks Face Turbulence In 2022

The majority of stocks in the active lifestyle space took it on the chin in 2022 as broader stock markets in the U.S. saw their worst performance since the 2008 financial crisis. All three of the major averages suffered their worst year since 2008 and snapped a three-year win streak....

January 4, 2023

Puffin Drinkwear Raises Series A Funding Round

Puffin Drinkwear, makers of personality-infused apparel for your drink to wear, announced today a Series A round led by Village Family Capital and Jim Collis of Colfam Management. The company also announced new CFO Arianna Moore to join the Puffin Drinkwear team, bringing significant financial leadership experience with Private Equity...

January 4, 2023

Rab launches Material Facts program for more transparency in CSR communications

(Louisville, Co) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - British outdoor brand Rab (owned by Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd.) are taking a major step towards increasing transparency around CSR communications with the launch of Material Facts. The program aims to lead the way by considering consumers’ and retailers’ demands for accurate and honest sustainability...

January 4, 2023

Injinji Adds to Graphic Design Team for 2023

San Diego, CA (January 4, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Injinji, the innovator of the patented five-toe-Performance Toesock™ for runners and outdoor enthusiasts, announces a new addition to the Injinji team; Graphic Designer, Chelsea Call. With a business and visual design background, Call adds a strategic and experienced perspective to Injinji in...

December 24, 2022

Havasupai Tribe says Havasu Falls will reopen on Feb. 1

The Havasupai Tribe announced Friday that it plans to reopen its tourism operations in 2023. The Tribe, located in Mohave County on the Grand Canyon's West Rim, operates permits for the popular Havasu Falls. Tourism at the reservation has been closed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in March...

December 22, 2022

Patagonia to close stores, give employees paid week off for the holidays

Patagonia employees in the U.S. and Canada will get a paid week off to end the year again. CEO Ryan Gellert wrote ,“Our North [American] stores, customer service operations and warehouse will be closed from December 25 through January 1 because we believe in providing quality of life for our...

December 22, 2022

Arc’teryx Opens First US Pinnacle Retail Store in Flatiron, NYC

22 DECEMBER 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – This week, Arc’teryx, the Canadian high-performance mountain gear and apparel brand, opened a Pinnacle Store in Flatiron, NYC. Drawing on Arc’teryx’s commitment to premium, performance-led design, and the Flatiron community’s design heritage, the new store marks the highest global retail expression for the brand. Occupying...