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Outdoor Product Sales Decline in May

Sales of Outdoor Products declined 1.7 percent in fiscal May to $828.9 million, the first decline in overall sales so far this year, according...

Outdoor Participation Reaches Recent High, Says Study

Participation in outdoor recreation reached a six-year high in 2012 with nearly 50 percent of Americans ages six and older taking part in at...

REI Revamps Return Policy

Recreational Equipment Inc., which previously had no time limits on returns, made the change after noticing an increase in customers taking back old merchandise....

Warming Trend to Follow Cool Memorial Day

Memorial Day holiday weekend represented some extremely stark temperature contrasts to last year. Nationally, last year was the warmest Memorial Day in over 50...

Google Adds Wallet Payments to Gmail

At Google’s annual developers conference, the company announced that it is integrating Gmail with Google Wallet to allow users to send payments as an...

Retail Import Growth Expected to Slow Significantly Over Summer

Import volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to increase 3.3 percent in May over the same month last year but...

Outdoor Sales Post Slight Gains in April

Outdoor product sales were up by 1.2 percent in April to $673.6 million, slower than the year-to-date trend, according to the latest monthly sales...

Snow Sports Season Finishes with $3.4B in Sales

The 2012/2013 season brought in $3.4B in retail revenues, up 3 percent compared with dollars sold during the previous season, according to new figures...

Moosejaw’s Sees Strong Mobile, Social Business Growth

IBM announced today that Moosejaw Mountaineering is using software from IBM's Smarter Commerce initiative to expand its mobile commerce and social business strategy. More...

Avian Flu Impacts Down Availability

Down and feather prices were high before the current avian flu episode, but the avian flu problem caused a major and immediate spike in...
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