Outdoor Insight

Winter 2023

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INDUSTRY BUZZ + NEW PRODUCTS ........................................................................................ 4 A look around the industry: New stores, new tech and innovative new products. SHOP TALK ...................................................................................................................................10 Three standout outdoor specialty retailers answer our three pressing questions. OR SHOW Q&A ...........................................................................................................................12 A conversation with Jeff Davis, Group VP at Outdoor Retailer parent company Emerald. STYLISH VIBES .............................................................................................................................14 The latest outdoor apparel boasts stylish vibes and innovative technology. ON THE RISE.................................................................................................................................24 Participation on the trail is up. Here is a look at some gear that's ready to trek. TREND INSIGHT ...........................................................................................................................30 Our latest consumer survey offers insight on how consumers shop for the trail. FAST-GROWING BRANDS .........................................................................................................34 Spotlighting the winners of NPD Group's Outdoor Sports Retail Performance Awards. Month 2021 WINTER 2023 On the Cover: Ridge Merino's Fall '23 Ediza Merino Fleece Jacket, $179.95, features soft brushed Merino wool fleece for warmth, temperature regulation and wicking power. Polartec Power Wool Fleece with Merino wool is next-to-skin, with a stretch nylon on the exterior. Above: Jack Wolfskin's Nebelhorn Down Jacket is water repellent and windproof and has 700-fill down insulation for warmth. Editorial Director Cara Griffin Art Director Francis Klaess Contributors Suzanne Blecher Michael Jacobsen Judy Leand Mike May Bob McGee Emily Walzer Publisher Jeff Nott jnott@formula4media.com 516-305-4711 Advertising Sam Selvaggio sselvaggio@formula4media.com 212-398-5021 Digital Erica DeSimone edesimone@formula4media.com Subscriptions www.store.formula4media.com Footwear Insight Footwear Insight Extra Outdoor Insight Team Insight Team Insight Extra Textile Insight Textile Insight Extra sportstyle PO Box 23-1318 Great Neck , NY 11023 www.formula4media.com Outdoor Insight® is published 3 times in 2023: Winter, Summer & Fall Outdoor Insight® is a registered trademark of Formula4 Media, LLC. ©2023 All rights reserved. The opinions expressed by authors and contributors are not necessarily those of the editors or publishers. sportstyle is not responsible for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or artwork. Articles appearing may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the express permission of the publisher. www.outdoorinsightmag.com

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