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Backcountry Bolsters Digital CX to Manage Outdoor Recreation Shopping Surge

Retail TouchPoints

Fueled by consumers’ desire for safer, socially-distant-friendly entertainment during the pandemic, the increased interest in outdoor recreation has driven growth for outdoor gear and apparel retailer Backcountry.com. Just before the pandemic took hold in the U.S.,

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SPARC Group Hires Outdoor Retail Veteran as Eddie Bauer CEO

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SPARC Group , the retail venture owned by Simon Property Group and Authentic Brands Group (ABG), has hired outdoor industry veteran Tim Bantle to lead Eddie Bauer as CEO. During a career that has spanned more than 20 years , Bantle has worked with a number of outdoor companies in leadership roles.

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GO Outdoors Opens New Store in Tamworth

365 Retail

GO Outdoors is set to open a new store in Tamworth during the week commencing 18th March 2024, aiming to cater to the increasing interest in outdoor activities among the public. This expansion reflects the brand’s commitment to making high-quality outdoor gear accessible to more people, enhancing their outdoor experiences.

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Academy Sports + Outdoors Expands Revionics Partnership to Optimize Customer-Centric Pricing

Retail TouchPoints

Academy Sports + Outdoors will extend its use of Revionics’ pricing intelligence software. Revionics software allows Academy to take a customer-centric and data-driven approach to pricing,” said Govind Madhu, SVP Merchandise Planning and Allocation at Academy in a statement.

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Eddie Bauer Aims to ‘Eliminate Barriers to the Outdoors’ with New Rental Program

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Eddie Bauer is following the lead of other top retailers and getting into the rental business with the launch of a new program that will allow customers to rent its technical apparel and gear at “a fraction of the full retail price.”.

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7 Reasons Why Outdoor Spaces Need Reliable People Counters

V Count

The importance of people counting extends beyond the confines of indoor physical spaces, reaching into the great outdoors as well. This represents a growth at a CAGR of 11.9% To wrap up, we will provide a brief introduction to Nano Outdoor , the latest entrant in the V-Count Nano family. Million by 2033, up from USD 1,138.9

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7 Reasons Why Outdoor Spaces Need Reliable People Counters

V Count

The importance of people counting extends beyond the confines of indoor physical spaces, reaching into the great outdoors as well. This represents a growth at a CAGR of 11.9% To wrap up, we will provide a brief introduction to Nano Outdoor , the latest entrant in the V-Count Nano family. Million by 2033, up from USD 1,138.9

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