Any time is the right time to get outdoors for many in the U.S.

August 19, 2021

Visits to national parks are way up and sales for a wide range of outdoor activities are also on the rise with full-line direct-to-consumer stores and websites doing a big business. The only place where sales of outdoor products has fallen off is in outlet locations.

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