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Stepping Up for Sustainability: Sustainability Working Group Awardees Honored and New Committee Members Announced
BOULDER, Colo. (January 10, 2017) — A group of leading outdoor industry companies are being recognized for their commitment to the industry’s sustainability efforts through their involvement in the OIA Sustainability Working Group (SWG). Ten years ago at Outdoor…
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Outdoor Foundation Announces Leadership Transition
WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 5, 2017) – The Outdoor Foundation board of directors announced today that the Foundation’s Executive Director, Chris Fanning, is resigning to become the Natural and Historical Resources Chief for Prince George’s County (located just…
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Celebration, Inspiration, Declaration: Outdoor Industry Association Marks Multiple Milestones During Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2017
BOULDER, Colo. (January 3, 2017) — This month’s Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2017 will play host to the commemoration of several milestones for Outdoor Industry Association’s Sustainable Business Innovation department. The Sustainability Working Group (SWG) celebrates its 10-year…
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Joel Makower, Renowned Business Visionary, Sustainability Expert and Chairman of GreenBiz to Keynote Outdoor Industry Association Industry Breakfast
(Boulder, Colo.) December 8, 2016 – Ahead of next month’s Outdoor Retailer Winter Market trade show, Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), the trade association and force for the outdoor industry, releases their schedule of events and seminars. From understanding new…
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OIA’s Future Leadership Academy Honors Outdoor Legend Skip Yowell
Marking the year anniversary of his passing, the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) honors Skip Yowell and his incredible impact on the outdoor industry through his namesake’s program, the Skip Yowell Future Leadership Academy. In August, the first Skip…
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Jeremy Town Named Vice President of Finance and Operations for Outdoor Industry Association
(Boulder, Colo.) September 15, 2016 – Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), the trade association and voice for the outdoor recreation industry, is pleased to announce that Jeremy Town has joined the organization as vice president of finance and operations.…
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Outdoor Industry Association Selects Momentum Media PR as Agency of Record
Boulder, Co. (May 3, 2016) – Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), the trade association and voice for the outdoor recreation industry, has engaged Momentum Media PR to serve as its public relations agency of record. Momentum will immediately begin working…
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OIA and Outdoor Foundation Announce Intermountain Region Wins the Industry-Wide Competition to Get the Most Kids Outside
April 28, 2016 (Boulder, CO.) – Tapping into the competitive nature of the outdoor industry, Outdoor Foundation (OF) and Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) announced today that the Intermountain Region of the US won ‘What Region Rocks?’ the industry-wide competition that challenged…
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2016 OIA Friend of the Outdoor Industry Award Recipients Announced
President Barack Obama will be given the 2016 OIA Friend of the Outdoor Industry Award during this year’s Capitol Summit for his support of the outdoor industry throughout his two terms in office. The Outdoor Industry…
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Outdoor Industry Association Names Matt Kaplan Vice President of Membership and Sales
(Boulder, CO) April 26, 2016 – Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) is pleased to announce that Matt Kaplan will join the organization as Vice President of Membership and Sales. With deep experience at some of the outdoor industry’s most recognizable…
