November 9, 2020

Pocket Outdoor Media Acquires Paleo Magazine Assets

Boulder, Colorado, USA — November 9, 2020 — Pocket Outdoor Media (POM), the world's leading creator of active lifestyle content, today announced the asset acquisition of Paleo Magazine and all of the digital assets that accompany the brand. Paleo Magazine joins POM’s existing stable of active lifestyle brands: Climbing, Backpacker,...

November 9, 2020

VF acquires streetwear brand Supreme

The parent company of The North Face has announced plans to add the direct-to-consumer streetwear company to its portfolio of brands. Read more on SNEWS.

November 5, 2020

Wolverine Eyes Market Share Gains At Saucony And Merrell Amid Pandemic

In the third quarter ended Sept. 26, revenues declined 14.1% to $493.1 million due to the pandemic’s ongoing impact. On a constant-currency basis, revenue was down 14.6%. Net earnings fell 55.3% to $21.7 million. Reported operating margin was 8.6% compared to 11.9% in the prior year. Adjusted operating margin was...

November 5, 2020

Yeti Q3 Sales Jump 29%

YETI Holdings, Inc. announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 26, 2020. Net sales increased 29% to $294.6 million, compared to $229.1 million during the same period last year. Gross profit increased 45% to $174.0 million, or 59.1% of net sales, compared to $120.1 million, or 52.4%...

November 4, 2020

Fitbit’s Q3 Revenues Expand 5 Percent

Fitbit Inc., which reached an agreement to be acquired by Google, reduced its loss in the third quarter as sales grew 4.8%. Revenue reached $363.9 million against $347.2 million a year ago. The net loss shrunk to $54.5 million, or 20 cents a share, from $51.9 million, or 52 cents,...

November 4, 2020

Upcoming evolution of leadership in the Rossignol Group

Bruno CERCLEY joined Rossignol in 2002 and left in 2005 after Quiksilver acquired the Group.  In 2008 he led a consortium that acquired Rossignol from Quiksilver, and he took over as CEO upon completion of this transaction. Under Bruno’s leadership, Rossignol Group has grown to become one of the World’s...

November 4, 2020

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy and PeopleForBikes release federal transportation policy outlining strategy to create access to jobs, mobility and outdoor recreation

WASHINGTON—As election results continue to come in, federal policymakers are already looking to the year ahead when the next Congress and the White House will be tasked with the country’s economic recovery and reauthorization of the nation’s federal transportation bill. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) and PeopleForBikes today released a federal agenda...

November 3, 2020

The 50 Best Places to Work in 2020

Work life got turned upside down this year, and many people are just thankful they have any job at all. But some companies have gone above and beyond to not just survive, but thrive. Outside lists the 50 places which topped the list.

November 3, 2020

Ski Area Execs Optimistic Heading to Winter 20/21

If the summer is any indication of demand for outdoor recreation, ski areas will be very busy this upcoming season. This is the general consensus of ski area executives who participated in an Oct. 22, Zoom media briefing hosted by the North American Snowsports Journalists Association. Read more on Inside...

November 2, 2020

Camping World Holdings crushes estimates, initiates stock repurchase program

The company earned $1.44 per diluted share, while analyst average estimates were $1.10 per share. For the three month period ended Sept. 30, 2020, Camping World said its total new and used unit sales combined to increase by 18%. Total revenue increased by 21% compared to the prior year period....