Author: Eugene Buchanan

Grassroots’ Rich Hill Discusses Fall Trends, Hurdles And Upcoming Connect Show

Grassroots’ Rich Hill Discusses Fall Trends, Hurdles And Upcoming Connect Show

Sixty specialty retailers can’t be wrong. In fact, taking the pulse of the 60-plus members of the Grassroots Outdoors Alliance provides a tell-tale barometer of the state of outdoor specialty retail heading into the upcoming winter season as well as the Association’s upcoming Connect retailer show in November, its first in-person get-together in more than 700 days. (Read More)

Oboz President, Amy Beck, Discusses Ownership And Growth Under Kathmandu

Oboz President, Amy Beck, Discusses Ownership And Growth Under Kathmandu

Oboz parent Kathmandu, which purchased the Bozeman, MT-based footwear brand in 2018, recently released its fiscal year results for three of its brands—Rip Curl, Kathmandu and Oboz. With total group sales increasing 15.1 percent to $922.8 million, Oboz helped lead the way, with sales growing 44.9 percent to reach $78.4 million. SGB Executive discussed this and more with its president, Amy Beck. (Read More)

Show Director Kenji Haroutunian Discusses Big Gear Show’s Success, COVID Protocols, Future, And More

Show Director Kenji Haroutunian Discusses Big Gear Show’s Success, COVID Protocols, Future, And More

The Big Gear Show, held August 3-5 in Deer Valley, UT, debuted this year as the industry’s first invitation-only, all-outside, multi-category trade event for the paddlesports, cycling, climbing, and camping markets. SGB Executive caught up with Haroutunian to see how the show went, how they managed COVID protocols, what’s up for the future and more. (Read More)

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