Sierra Designs scraps existing product lineup in reboot for 2014 May 19, 2013 SNEWS brings you an exclusive first look at the strategy behind Sierra Designs' upcoming remake of the 48-year-old brand. There were no sacred cows, even recent award-winning products got chucked out the window in this reboot.
Outdoor Real Estate: Arc’teryx, Timberland, Ibex, Marmot, Stio and Lucy all open new brand stores; Backcountry.com debuts distribution out east; and more … October 12, 2012 Find out who's opening new stores, expanding and making location moves in the outdoor industry.
Just call us ‘Snacks’: The top 10 SNEWS snacks for 2013 April 14, 2013 The SNEWS team likes to snack. So what are our top 10 snacks these days? We’ll give you a hint: They’re delicious.
Outdoor Retail Gear Trends: 2016 Socks October 1, 2015 0Comments Check out the top trends and products in socks headed for outdoor retail shelves in 2016.
Kathy Swantko Q&A;: What’s trending in fabrics for 2016 and beyond October 1, 2015 0Comments For more than 25 years Swantko has been a professional textile, apparel and fashion consultant, providing education and research on FabricLink.com.
New to the Outdoors: Picky Bars takes energy bars au natural September 30, 2015 0Comments In this reoccurring series, SNEWS identifies and highlights industry start-up brands vying for a place on outdoor specialty retail shelves.
What soles are made of: Your guide to footwear tech lingo September 30, 2015 0Comments From leather and polyurethane to carbon fiber and kevlar, we explain the science behind footwear's go-to materials.
All-Terrain Recipes: Shoes look to mix the right ingredients for rocky trails and fall weather September 30, 2015 0Comments If there’s one thing outdoor brands learned from the minimalist footwear boom and bust is that consumers prioritize comfort and durability.
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Outdoor Retail Gear Trends: 2016 Socks
Kathy Swantko Q&A;: What’s trending in fabrics for 2016 and beyond
New to the Outdoors: Picky Bars takes energy bars au natural
What soles are made of: Your guide to footwear tech lingo
All-Terrain Recipes: Shoes look to mix the right ingredients for rocky trails and fall weather