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Get #Social in 2017

How to Strategize and Track a Social Media Approach for the Future.

The Magic Of No Walls

Preschoolers Play and Study Outside Year-Round at Fiddleheads Forest School.

Technically Speaking

Outdoor Performance Apparel Slims Down, Techs Up and Goes Green.

Nominate Your Innovators of the Year

This fall, SGB will spotlight the people, products and business strategies that push the active lifestyle industry forward with the first SGB Innovators of the Year Awards.

Tae Kim Founder & Creative Director Alite Designs

Bringing the Fun of a Slumber Party to Camping By Courtney Holden Camping has gotten a bad rap in recent years with outdoor brands driving home the message that sleeping in a tent has to involve some suffering, or at least mild discomfort, to really count. Today’s consumer, however, isn’t looking to “endure” a night away from home. […]

Misdefining Millennials

Is the active lifestyle industry missing the mark with these influential consumers?

Claire Wood, SGB 40 Under 40 Class of 2016

Claire is passionate about the active lifestyle industry despite the tough days. She is a world traveler, forming lasting friendships with colleagues while working hard to strive for life balance.

POS Systems That Deliver

The Latest Point-of-Sale Technologies Meet Customers Anytime and Anywhere. By David Clucas Retail point-of-sale (POS) systems, which long ago made a big leap beyond the cash register, are again evolving to the next level. The latest technologies in the space not only track sales and inventory, but will also work hand-in-hand with retail marketing and merchandising […]