Columbia Sportswear’s digital transformation results in key executive’s departure
Skip Potter, EVP and Chief Digital Information Officer, is leaving as Columbia Sportswear pushes ahead with a new digital strategy.
Mammut joins Recco network, new Eiger Pro collection released
The Swiss outdoor brand partners with the global rescue technology to boost alpine safety with its latest high-performance collection launch.
Haider Ackermann debuts ‘Snow Goose’ capsule
The latest Canada Goose line blends heritage craftsmanship with modern innovation.
Merrell’s Q3 EMEA sales rise by mid-teens
Merrell’s Q3 sales rose 1.4% to $159.2m, driven by growth in the US and Asia. Parent Wolverine Worldwide eyes a strong 2025 launch for Merrell’s Speed Arc Collection.
Canada Goose Q2 profit rises despite revenue decline
The quarter saw a 30% drop in operating income amid declining wholesale and DTC sales, but a tax recovery lifted profitability by 54% to C$6.3M.
Columbia’s Q3 sales dip, but gross margin improves
Despite a 5 percent decline in revenues largely attributable to weak consumer demand in the US, Columbia Sportswear improved its Q3 gross margin by 150 basis points to 50.2 percent due to lower freight costs and a favorable channel and regional sales mix.
VF Corp. achieves Q2 gains in turnaround progress
The owner of TNF, Vans and Timberland posted sales improvement, higher margins and inventory cuts in Q2 2025, edging closer to its FY goals.
Mammut presents new recycled insulation material
The new LoopInsulation processes rope scraps and recycled PET into insulation material and marks another important step towards sustainable outdoor equipment.
EOS 2024 Speaker Interviews: Julian Lings, VF, on leading the charge for a sustainable future
The Senior Sustainability Manager for VF Corp.’s outdoor brands in EMEA discusses his role in advancing sustainability at both VF and EOCA, focusing on circularity and conservation in the outdoor industry.
EOS 2024 Speaker Interviews: Nick Barber, Icebreaker, on nature as strategy
In the run-up to EOS 2024, where he will be a speaker, Nick Barber talks about Icebreaker’s sustainable vision.
