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Keep up by reading Industry Buzz. Here are today's top headlines: Have a news tip? Email us at [email protected] NPD holiday predictions: Matt Powell, Vice President, Senior Industry Advisor, Sports, says "I am predicting a challenged holiday season for sports retail, though ...read more

A dripping wet kayaker carries his neon yellow boat straight from the river. A family munches on food truck sandwiches at one of the many picnic tables. A live band performs for a crowd of energetic onlookers. It's a normal summer day on Main Street in Buena Vista, Colorado, and ...read more

Keep up by reading Industry Buzz. Here are today's top headlines: Have a news tip? Email us at [email protected] Outdoor Industry Association released this statement regarding the recent restart on the U.S./China trade talks: “We welcome news that there is a pause in the ...read more

SEATTLE – KAVU is doubling down on its commitment to specialty outdoor retailers with the implementation of Elastic Suite, a state-of-the-art business-to-business platform from PlumRiver Technologies. The move bolsters KAVU’s already strong dealer service with a substantial new ...read more

Last year, the Super Bowl, one of the largest events in the country with more than 100,000 attendees, sought to keep 90 percent of waste out of landfills and send 10 percent to a waste-to-energy plant. Due to its magnitude, some were skeptical. But they pulled it off. Now, it's ...read more

Some call them waist packs or hip belts, others call them fanny packs. Some wear them to Disneyland, others wear them hiking or fastened to their bikes. Whichever your preference, these compact bags are trending right now—up 50 percent as of November—and numerous outdoor brands ...read more

SEATTLE – KAVU’s top new pattern for Spring 2019 is Greenhouse, and it’s already nearly sold out. A colorful array of desert succulents bursting out against a dark backdrop, the Greenhouse print permeates KAVU’s spring line, from jumpsuits and sleeveless dresses for women to ...read more

Keep up by reading Industry Buzz. Here are today's top headlines: Have a news tip? Email us at [email protected]. Going to Outdoor Retailer Snow Show? Connect with us and grab a copy of The Voice at our booth and launch parties. Bye-bye plastic: European Union member states ...read more

This year, SNEWS is celebrating 35 years of covering the outdoor industry, from in-depth dives into important trends and issues to its daily happenings. We're also launching a brand new, radically different trade journal, and it drops on Jan. 30, 2019. The talented filmmakers at ...read more

Keep up by reading Industry Buzz. Here are today's top headlines: Have a news tip? Email us at [email protected] Hear renowned photographer and filmmaker Jimmy Chin talk to Outdoor Industry Association's Deborah Williams about filming "Free Solo." He's candid, eloquent, and ...read more

Farm to Feet, KAVU, Rab, and Sierra Designs have joined Grassroots Outdoor Alliance's national vendor network, the group announced today. “Within Rab, we talk about surrounding ourselves with kindred spirits – those who relish the experience of a gritty and memorable mountain ...read more

Seattle (August 28, 2018) – KAVU, Seattle’s iconic outdoor apparel and accessory manufacturer, has decided to release the new fall 2018 line, despite concerns about ushering in the colder months and Seattle’s inclement weather. “Some of the staff thought summer wasn’t quite long ...read more