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 | Euro products show pizzazz at Germany’s OutDoor show
Aug 3, 2011 The OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen, Germany, has grown into a globally oriented show with hundreds of product launches from all over the world. SNEWS always prowls the aisles for intriguing companies and products not, or not commonly found, in North America – gear, gadgets and apparel you won’t likely find at Outdoor Retailer. Take a look at a few highlights from the 2011 event. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
 | Back-to-school sales aren't necessarily hot for outdoor retailers
Aug 1, 2011 Though back-to-school time means big numbers in retail sales in general, it doesn’t necessarily mean big bucks for outdoor retailers. SNEWS gets the scoop from retailers across the nation about what they have experienced, what they expect and how they deal with the change of seasons. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
 | Earn a free trip to ISPO -- Retailer of the Year Award nominations are now open!
Aug 1, 2011 SNEWS and Backpacker magazine, together with Horny Toad, are recognizing outdoor specialty retailers with our 2012 Retailer of the Year award. All you have to do is be sure your store gets nominated today! Besides national recognition for your store brand, you could also win a free trip to the ISPO show in Germany. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
 | How to Sell: Trail Running Shoes
Jul 29, 2011 If there’s one thing all trail runners need it’s the right pair of shoes to keep them comfortable and protected. That’s where this chapter of the SNEWS® Retail College comes in. Filled with all the basics about shoes and fit, it’ll make every salesperson feel more confident when he or she is standing in front of the shoe wall with customers. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
 | Outdoor financials: Columbia 2Q revenue up, but loss widens; plus Jarden, Deckers and Puma earnings
Jul 29, 2011 Columbia saw its second-quarter 2011 revenue rise 21 percent, yet its loss widened on increased expenses. Deckers also reported higher revenue, but a loss, while Jarden and Puma were up with both revenue and profit. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
 | SNEWS Youth Team reporter: Denver Outdoor Nation summit has passion
Jul 29, 2011 Youth projects presented at the Denver Outdoor Nation ranged from gardening to mentoring. Our SNEWS Youth Team reporter takes part and tells us more from the scene. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
| Garmont North America moving to Portland, names David Fee president
Jul 26, 2011 Garmont North America has a new president, David Fee, and will soon have a new home. The Burlington, Vt.-based outdoor shoe brand is moving its headquarters to Portland, Ore. SNEWS has the exclusive story and interview with Fee. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
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| Outdoor financials: Under Armour 2Q revenue jumps 42 percent; plus Lafuma and Luxottica earnings up
Jul 26, 2011 Under Armour's revenue jumps 42 percent in the second quarter, plus Lafuma revenue rises on mountain, country product gains and Oakley parent, Luxottica, sees its earnings rise. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
| European outdoor market larger than thought: Germany dominates; Poland emerges
Jul 25, 2011 German consumers and apparel sales dominate the European outdoor market, according to preliminary figures from the first Europe-wide survey of sales in 19 countries. SNEWS sat in on a preliminary release of data in Germany to find out more. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
| Marker seeks to revolutionize pro purchase programs with independent company
Jul 22, 2011 Andy Marker has a vision -- to be the first pro-purchase agency serving the outdoor and broader recreation industry. His 20 years of experience managing pro-deal programs makes him believe he can bring strategy and business planning to the process, and professionalize this segment of an often misunderstood and poorly executed industry. Only SNEWS has the details. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
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iFitness Belts Oct 17, 2011 The iFitness belts SNEWS recently tested are great for runners who like to carry gadgets, keys and snacks with them. Read Review | Comment on this review | Go to all Product Reviews |
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Fitnex E55SG Elliptical Sep 14, 2011 So many ellipticals can be large and pricy, and the though the smaller ones may have a lower price tag, what they give up to get there makes for a more wobbly ride that’s not as much fun. The Fitnex E55SG elliptical manages to be rather petite but still can hold its own when a user pushes it hard. Read Review | Comment on this review | Go to all Product Reviews |
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Jackson Kayak's New Cuda Fishing Boat Craves Open Water
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Family business still going strong nearly 30 years later
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La Sportiva targets skiers in launch of its first-ever apparel line
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Family business still going strong nearly 30 years later
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