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Continue readingWebinar: Outdoor Footwear Market Trends
Join OIA Research Director Kelly Davis for a first look at our new 2025 Outdoor Footwear Report, packed with insights on consumer and market trends.
Continue readingWebinar: Outdoor Industry Trade Policy Town Hall
Join OIA for a Trade Policy Town Hall as our trade experts help outdoor businesses understand and respond to the latest tariff updates.
Continue readingWebinar: Outdoor Participation Trends
Get our exclusive data from the 2025 Outdoor Participation Trends Report. Discover how shifting data like demographics, and evolving activities creates opportunities for business growth.
Continue readingWebinar: Tariffs, Public Lands, and Outdoor Brands
In our May Policy Town Hall, experts provided updates on trade and tariff policies, highlighting ongoing negotiations with several countries and the impact of tariffs on small businesses.
Continue readingWebinar: 2025 Retail Sales Trends and Forecasts
April 17, 2025 Webinar Recording
Join industry experts for an in-depth look at the retail sales trends that shaped the outdoor industry in 2024 and what’s ahead in 2025.
Discover key insights from market data, hear predictions for the future, and learn how top outdoor brands and retailers are adapting to a rapidly evolving outdoor market. Gain actionable strategies to leverage retail data for smarter decision-making—whether for strategic planning, product development, new product launches, sales channels, or marketing. Don’t miss this opportunity to sharpen your competitive edge and position your outdoor business for success in the coming year.
Webinar: Trade Policy Town Hall
Watch OIA’s Trade Policy Town Hall as our trade experts help outdoor businesses understand and respond to the latest tariff updates.
The recent announcement of substantial global tariffs will have real and immediate impacts on outdoor businesses, from rising costs and supply chain disruptions to uncertainty in planning and operations. At OIA, we’re focused on what matters most: protecting your business and sustaining the outdoor industry’s economic strength.
Tariff policies that increase costs on outdoor products threaten the $1.2 trillion outdoor recreation economy, the more than 5 million American jobs it supports, and the 175.8 million Americans who love the outdoors and rely on access to affordable, high-quality outdoor gear.
What You Can Do:
- Share your story: Share your tariff impact stories with us to help drive policy change.
Advocate: Support the bipartisan Trade Review Act of 2025, introduced by Senators Grassley and Cantwell, by sending a message to your Member of Congress today.
- Stay informed: Sign up for our Outdoorist newsletter to get the latest outdoor industry updates and trade information for your business.
Lean on us: From direct lobbying to one-on-one consultations, OIA offers expert policy resources and support to help you stay ahead of trade challenges and protect your bottom line. Get in touch with our team.
As we navigate what’s next, we’ll continue to tirelessly advocate for fair, balanced trade policies that put the outdoor industry first.
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Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Webinar: What the 2024 Election Means for the Outdoor Industry
OIA’s government affairs team comes together with expert to cover the state of play for key outdoor industry policy priorities in 2025.
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