(Bloomberg Gadfly)-- It's been a little over four months since outdoor -
gear retailer Cabela's Inc. agreed to a $ 5.5 billion takeover by closely - held rival Bass Pro Shops at a mammoth premium, valuing it at $ 65.50 apiece.
Swedish outdoor
gear retailer Fjallraven is certainly having a trend moment these days.
Which is the most ethical outdoor
gear retailer?
From breakfast cereal to smoked salmon, the outdoor
gear retailer is on a quest to redesign the global food production system.
Created in 2014; Work Hard Travel Well is a travel media and travel
gear retailer site designed to inspire people to see the world while climbing the corporate ladder, creating a side hustle or building a business.
The fundraiser, which TailsSpin organized with the running
gear retailer Fleet Feet Sports, benefits the Blue Buffalo Pet Cancer Awareness Research Foundation and several local nonprofits.
It's not a name that comes up often in the nonprofit organizations I'm involved with,» said UW regent Sally Jewell, chief executive of Kent - based outdoor -
gear retailer REI.
Outdoor -
gear retailer REI says it has put future orders with Vista Outdoor Inc. on hold until the company decides on how it will help prevent mass shootings.
ZenPro Audio is a recording studio
gear retailer based in Orangeburg, South Carolina with customers around the globe.
The drugmaker will replace outdoor -
gear retailer Cabela's Inc on the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Oct 4.
With assets of up to $ 1 billion, the athletic
gear retailer will land in the seventh spot in a tally led by Circuit City, Linens & Things, and General Atlantic & Pacific Tea (A&P).
In recent months, Walmart has purchased several trendy, online retailers, including the hip fashion brand ModCloth, outdoor
gear retailer Moosejaw, and shoe store ShoeBuy.
«To serve a company our size you have to have your back room in order, and they do very well in terms of delivery,» says Sally Jewell, CEO and president of REI, an outdoor
gear retailer with just over $ 1 billion in sales.
Mike Olson, a senior information security analyst at outdoor -
gear retailer REI, says there are few standards defining what's okay.
Businesses like Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, based in Waterbury, and Orvis, an outdoor
gear retailer in Manchester, make direct reference to the state's landscape in their marketing materials.
Athletic
gear retailer sees a broader appeal for the brand among runners, cyclists, CrossFit enthusiasts and other athletes.
• Eddie Bauer, a Bellevue, Wash. - based outdoor
gear retailer, is exploring strategic alternatives, including a potential sale of the company, according to Reuters.
Because the outdoor
gear retailer discourages staff from working more than 50 hours a week and tends to attract active, fit employees, «my hunch is sleep deprivation isn't as much an issue here,» says public affairs manager Tim Southam.
The outdoor clothing and
gear retailer regularly donates 1 percent of its sales to nonprofit environmental groups, ranging from New York - based Waterkeeper Alliance to Climate Cycle in Chicago — adding up to $ 74 million since 1985.
The 43 - year - old baby
gear retail executive joined a gym and went every morning at 5:30 a.m. — a big improvement over Jillian Michaels exercise DVDs in the living room.
If you like supporting independent baby
gear retailers - you know, the smaller guy - then I would totally go with Magic Beans or Pish Posh Baby.
Indianapolis - based Duke Realty Corp. is kicking back into high
gear its retail operations with plans to co-develop $ 350 million worth of lifestyle centers...
Earlier in the year, we talked about how Wal - Mart was having difficulty
gearing its retailing model toward urban markets.
Not exact matches
Cottonwood Heights, Utah - based Cotopaxi — named after a volcano in Ecuador that Davis frequented as a child growing up in South America — is an outdoor
gear and apparel
retailer that donates 10 percent of all profits to charitable causes in the developing world.
As the
retailer's generic brand, AmazonBasics sells a wide variety of products like electronics, workout
gear, kitchen appliances, home goods, luggage and more.
To mountain climbers, it's a handy piece of cool
gear (the Packlight 16, which
retails for $ 24.95, can provide 30 hours of continuous light after a seven - hour charge).
The yoga - and running -
gear maker controls all of its distribution and so far has made no moves to pursue a wholesale strategy with
retailers like Macy's (m) or Dick's Sporting Goods (dks), partners Nike and Under Armour lean on to sell their wares.
Those investments by the athletic
gear manufacturers to control more of their own
retail distribution comes as sports
retailers like Sports Authority land in bankruptcy.
Nike could be close to selling its athletic
gear directly on Amazon.com's e-commerce site, a move that would further rattle brick - and - mortar
retailers that have depended on big brands like Nike to drive sales.
The recall is a small hiccup for the
retailer as it aims to move away from quality concerns for its
gear after some yoga pants were deemed too see - through.
As
retailers nationwide reported a brisk jump in November sales and optimism about the holiday season, Reed said on Thursday that the
gears of the U.S. economy seemed to have finally meshed.
Retail analysts have speculated the U.S. company is
gearing up for a launch of Amazon Fresh in Britain next year.
Chris Brennan, SVP of global
retail development and merchandising for the NBA, tosses out terms like «athleisure» (stylish fitness
gear worn as everyday clothing) and «snapbacks» (fat, adjustable caps with flat brims) as he shows off the store.
Many of the same
retailers who sell televisions also sell fridges and ranges and dishwashers; Samsung would be able to use its scale and market power to secure prime placement for its kitchen
gear.
So, the dilemma: If a
retailer shells out for new
gear, the investment will do nothing to stave off fraud growing quickly online.
The Catch Co. creates a simplified shopping experience that curates the right
gear at the right time to the right anglers — at a fraction of the cost of traditional
retail.
Mass
retailers are paying close attention and will likely stock their shelves with more athletic
gear in 2015.
Over the past several months, Lore has focused on capturing market share from Amazon, by acquiring
retailers including ModCloth (fashion) and Moosejaw.com (outdoor
gear.)
Short - form spots usually have a limited life cycle
geared toward
retail, says Nelson.
Right now, most
retail apps are
geared to e-commerce, but the article envisions more creative uses for Steve Jobs's latest creation.
Nordstrom 100 Best Companies rank: 92 Fashion specialty
retailer Nordstrom (jwn) was founded in 1901, employs nearly 70,000 people worldwide, and has 333 U.S. locations — soon to be 334 as it
gears up to open a second Manhattan department store.
As
retailers gear up to hire hundreds of thousands of workers for the holidays, they're increasingly using technology to identify good candidates.
Online
retailers are
gearing up for a busy holiday shopping season.
As such, big merchants and
retailers such as donut - and - coffee chain Tim Hortons, which recently showed off cashless payments, are
geared up and ready.
The
retailer said its existing inventory of Bushnell, CamelBak, Camp Chef, Jimmy Styks and Bolle
gear will remain on its shelves until it is sold, but it has suspended further orders of the brands owned by Vista Outdoor.
As technology becomes integral to shopping,
gearing up for the busy season requires
retailers to do more than string Christmas lights.
Target's Canadian failure will be watched closely by the other major U.S.
retail players who are currently
gearing up their presence here.
As social media emerges as a commerce vehicle (most recently, Twitter's «Buy Now» button makes it easier for people to purchase via a tweet), e-commerce
retailers should be
gearing up to be part of the movement.
While big box
retailers like Target and Walmart have mobile apps, they tend to get bogged down with features
geared toward getting you inside the store.
She was driven to switch
gears in part by the risk aversion she saw in
retail banking.