See who ranks as the top 100 active-lifestyle retailers in the United States.
Author: Teresa Hartford
Teresa Hartford
Editorial & Creative Director | SGB Media
teresa@sgbonline.com | 704.651.5741
Trend Spotting at Rio 2016: Swim Brands to Watch
As it should be, our focus is on the athletes at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. But being in the business of the trade, we also can’t help but notice the active-lifestyle brands winning prime real estate on the stage.
Get #Social in 2017
How to Strategize and Track a Social Media Approach for the Future.
Inside Vail’s Strategy To Acquire Whistler Blackcomb
A deeper look at the deal — plus the numerous other ski-resort acquisitions Vail has been making throughout the past few years — reveals a broad and complex strategy rooted in consumer data, marketing and geographic positioning.
Bridgestone Golf Hires President, CEO
Bridgestone Golf hired Angel Ilaganto assume the role of President and CEO.
Pure Hockey Acquires Total Hockey, Inc.
Pure Hockey parent company TSG Enterprises, LLC, one of the largest specialty hockey and lacrosse retailer in the U.S., has acquired Total Hockey, Inc.
VF Corp. Shakes Up Leadership at Timberland, Smartwool
VF Corp. announced and confirmed several leadership changes at some of its top outdoor brands this past week as the company looks to restructure and rebound after several disappointing quarters.
Gaia Gains Subscribers, Sees Q2 Loss
Health and wellness media company, Gaia, Inc., which recently sold off its Gaiam fitness products business to Sequential Brands Group, Inc., reported its first-ever quarter results, solely concentrating on the continuing media side of its business.
Outdoor Retailer Summer Market Surprises On The Upside
A welcoming surprise, Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2016 was busy, upbeat and optimistic.
Top 5 Takeaways From Outdoor Retailer Summer Market – Day 2
Find out the top news and business trends from Day 2 of the OR show in Salt Lake City.
Live At Outdoor Retailer Summer Market – Day 2
As we walk the show floor and chat with retailers and brands, here are some of the themes and fun things we’re seeing at ORSM 2016.
Aisle Talk, Week of August 1
The biggest promotions, acquisitions and strategies to hit the active lifestyle industry this week.
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Names Rich Hill New President
Hill, who got his start in specialty outdoor retail and went on to work for Patagonia, Marmot, Prana and others, will replace outgoing GOA President Wes Allen.
SAFETY RECALL: Basis Peak Watches Overheating
Basis, a health tracker brand owned by Intel Company, issued a safety recall of all its Basis Peak watches, recommending consumers stop wearing the devices immediately as they can overheat and burn or blister the skin surface.
Live at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market – Day 1
The hallways were packed for the first day of Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in Salt Lake City.