Watch on demand! Live Date: Thursday, November 17, 2022, 12 – 1 pm MT   Consumers are more aware of packaging waste than ever before, and sustainable packaging is seen not only as a reflection of your company’s commitment to the environment but also as a key brand attribute. If

Monday, December 5, 2022, 1 pm MT Join the Colorado Fair Chance Hiring Initiative and fair chance hiring experts from across the country to learn about the concept of fair chance hiring, why it matters, and the steps your company can take to implement these practices. An estimated 70 million

Watch on demand! Live Webinar Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2022, 3 PM ET   Elections have consequences and the 2022 midterms are no different. With control of the House and Senate up for grabs, not to mention governorships and state houses across the country, the results of these contests will

Monday, October 24, 2022, 11 am MT Climate Action Corps members, join us for another edition of the Coffee and Climate series! In this live discussion, we will discuss setting an SBTi-aligned emissions reduction target. We will dive into strategy, tools used, gaining CEO/stakeholder buy-in, challenges, and solutions, and answer

Watch on demand!   Live date: Thursday, September 29, 2022 Learn key pillars to collect consumer insights through analytics that track your customers’ actions. According to Microsoft, organizations that leverage customer behavior to generate insights outperform their peers by 85% in sales growth. OIA partner Authentic Labs will show you

Watch on demand!   Live date: Tuesday, September 27, 2022 The last 30 months have dramatically changed the landscape of the B2B world. The Great Resignation, inflation, and skyrocketing fuel costs have all increased the price of goods, slimmed profit margins, and left little flexibility for financial losses. Is your

Watch on-demand! Live date: Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 1:00 PM MDT Description: Join OIA and industry experts to gain exclusive insights on the current state and the future of the outdoor workforce. Explore major trends in workforce hiring and retention and learn where the industry stands in its efforts to increase

Watch on demand! Live Date: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 1:00 PM MDT Description: Join Lewis Roca and OIA for a discussion about ways to create and foster a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. The presentation will cover the benefits of an inclusive workplace, implicit and unconscious bias, bystander intervention, and

Watch on-demand! Live date: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 OIA, PeopleForBikes, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources, and the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife to learn more about the basics of state and local eMTB policy trends and implementation happening across the U.S.  Guest speakers include: Rachel Fussell,

Watch on demand! Live Date: Saturday, June 11, 2022 Outdoor companies continue to face multiple supply chain challenges stemming from the global shipping crisis, failed reinstatement of key federal trade programs, inflation, and lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. With American outdoor recreation participation at an all-time high, our industry

Watch on demand! Live Date: Friday, June 10, 2022 Outdoor business and recreation alliances across the United States are driving forces behind vitalized outdoor economies. These state-based groups are galvanizing businesses from across the outdoor industry and other key stakeholders to play a leading role in promoting recreation economies, accessibility,

Watch on demand! Live Date: Friday, June 10, 2022 The protection of lands and waters is foundational to the outdoor industry. From the creation and protection of national monuments to the development of neighborhood parks, it is essential to ensure that all Americans and our future generations are guaranteed the

Watch on demand! Live Date: Friday, June 10, 2022 Your outdoor enthusiast consumer is likely receiving over 100 emails a day. Are you sending the same email to your entire customer database?  Since COVID, U.S. adult shoppers shifted to email as the preferred channel to receive advertisements and communication. Has

Watch on demand! Live Date: Friday, June 10, 2022 Join NPD for a fast-paced, informative “Outdoor Trend” breakfast session.  This is a “must-attend” event for those interested in understanding retail trends and sales in outdoor.  This session will provide an in-depth update on what’s driving consumers and what they’re spending

Watch on demand! Live Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022 Join OIA for a presentation on participation in outdoor activities, consumer trends in outdoor, supply chain disruptions, pandemic-to-endemic outdoor habits, and consumer perspectives. Learn what the data is telling us about supply and demand, increased diversity across the participation base, the

Watch on demand! Live Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022 Through community investment and groundbreaking research, the Outdoor Foundation’s Thrive Outside Initiative works with partners across the country to address outdoor equity barriers and help make the outdoors accessible for all. The collective impact model is the foundation upon which the

Watch on demand! Live Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022 Access to the outdoors is a basic human right – yet it’s one that has often been denied to many of our youth. As a result, our underrepresented kids haven’t had the chance to experience some of the best of New

Watch on-demand: California Outdoor Recreation Partnership and Outdoor Industry Association’s 5th Sacramento Summit!   The California Outdoor Recreation Partnership, with support from Outdoor Industry Association, was pleased to host the 5th Sacramento Summit for outdoor recreation policy. From May 23-25, hundreds of outdoor recreation enthusiasts participated in our Sacramento Summit. Businesses and

Watch on-demand! Merchant Cost Consulting is excited to be a partner with the Outdoor Industry Association and hopes to help members get a better understanding of their merchant fees. Credit card merchant fees are a necessary evil when it comes to accepting payments for businesses. As more consumers shift to

OIA and five of its Climate Action Corps members –Patagonia, Burton, New Balance, REI, and W.L. Gore – are excited to initiate this study to help decarbonize the apparel and textile sector.