REGULARS
Data Points
8
Numbers worth Noting
Elite feet; parks visits; self-disservice; retail
IoT; and more
Outdoor Swatches
38
Component news and new offerings
BACK OFFICE
53
KnowYour Value
The importance of valuations
6
Letter from the Editor
12
Rep News & Notes
54
Advertiser Index
REPORTS
14
Solar Systems
Check out this retailer in-print clinic on the
growing number of portable, photovoltaic-
based power solutions currently available for
outdoor pursuits.
By Ernest Shiwanov
24
The Military’s March to Innovation
A conversation with Dr. James Zheng, head
of the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office
Soldier organization, about his mission to find
the latest in material innovations for military
applications.
By Glenna B. Musante
32
Athletic Support
Donjoy Performance looks to redefine com-
pression technology and introduce a new
category to consumer sports markets.
By Ernest Shiwanov
42
Christmas Calculations
Our 2015 Holiday Forecast and Gift Guide
By Martin Vilaboy
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