outdoor industry
REI Pledges to Be Zero Waste by 2025, Touts 2022 Impact Report
REI's latest impact report highlights how zero waste, community impact and DEI efforts stacked up in 2022.
Snow Peak to Relocate New York Store
The company is moving from SoHo to Brooklyn in a space that is triple the size.
REI Path Ahead Ventures Selects Founders of Color for Accelerator
Each participant will receive a $25,000 equity-free grant.
Unifi Talks ‘Next Level’ Transparency, Traceability at Outdoor Retailer
Unifi's laser focus on transparency and traceability solutions continues the sustainability conversation for…
EXCLUSIVE: Eddie Bauer Names First Creative Director
The American heritage outdoor brand has tapped a streetwear stalwart.
REI SoHo Votes to Unionize in ‘Overwhelming’ Victory
REI Soho voted in favor of unionizing on Wednesday night. REI and union organizers weighed in on the efforts.
REI Co-op Relaunches Lifetime Membership Program
The revamped program is designed to attract a wider audience and a new generation of outdoor enthusiasts.
REI, Addressing Impending SoHo Union Vote, Claims ‘Mischaracterizations’
Union organizers have cited daily antiunion messaging from executives and management.
Marmot Evolves WarmCube Technology for New Active-focused Fall Lineup
Marmot's fall 2022 collection is focused on "high-output cold-weather adventures."
REI Workers ‘Fed Up,’ Seeking Union Recognition
Employee organizers at REI SoHo are seeking labor union status, joining Canada Goose, Amazon and other retail…
REI Launches $30 Million Initiative to Support 300 Entrepreneurs of Color
The retailer is also looking to generate $1 billion in cumulative sales.
PTC, Lands’ End, Celebrate 15-Year Partnership, Digital Transformation
Lands' End loyalty to FlexPLM is one of the "broadest and deepest implementations" of Retail PLM in the world.
Acai Plays Up ‘Outdoorsing’ With New Campaign
Post-lockdown, many consumers are keen to get outside for exercise or fresh air.
Outdoor Poised to Lead Resale, New Data on Microplastic Emissions: Short Takes
This week in sustainability: why outdoor leads resale adoption, manufacturers "unaware" of microplastics and…
Drive Toward Outdoor Influences Consumer Spending, Instagram Trends
Stanley brand discusses emerging trends in the outdoor sector, such as the growing popularity of "walktails."