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The North Face Turnaround, Lululemon’s Feud, & Shein Buys Everlane
Episode 13
In this episode of Outdoor Unfiltered, host Eoin Comerford pulls back the curtain on major shifts hitting the outdoor and apparel markets. We analyze…
2 months ago
The Real Story Behind REI’s 2025 Numbers & Should You Attend OR 2026?
Episode 12
Dive deep into the real numbers behind the outdoor industry with host Eoin Comerford in Episode 12 of Outdoor Unfiltered. In this episode, we unpack …
2 months, 1 week ago
The Outdoor Industry's Amazon Dilemma! Plus: The Power of SOBAN
Episode 11
Join Eoin Comerford on Outdoor Unfiltered as we strip away the PR speak to examine the real forces driving the outdoor industry. In this episode, we …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Switchback Spring: What To Expect In Year Two! Plus: Scoring The Outdoor Industry's Brand/Retailer Partnerships
Episode 10
This episode of Outdoor Unfiltered dives into the data behind retail relationships and the future of industry gatherings. Host Eoin Comerford reveals…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Backcountry’s Bold Pivot: Loyalty, Acquisitions, and Retail Growth
Episode 9
This episode of Outdoor Unfiltered dives deep into the shifting landscape of tariffs and retail strategy.
Host Eoin Comerford breaks down why the Whi…
3 months ago
Allbirds’ AI Pivot, Backcountry’s Brand Incubator & The Evolution of the Outdoor Sales Rep
Episode 8
Join host Eoin Comerford on Outdoor Unfiltered for an inside look at the business of the outdoors. In this episode, we tackle the viral news of Allbi…
3 months, 1 week ago
Trump's impact on the Outdoor Industry & is Trail Running Going Mainstream?
Episode 7
This episode of Outdoor Unfiltered dives deep into the shifting landscape of the outdoor industry.
Host Eoin Comerford breaks down critical first-qua…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Is the Gear Shop Dead? Surviving the Shift to Lifestyle Apparel!
Episode 6
Is the classic outdoor gear shop model dead?
In this episode of Outdoor Unfiltered, host Eoin Comerford explores why iconic retailers like Wilderness…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
KMD's Snarky Rejection of Paul Naudé, Solo Stove's Struggles & How Specialty Retail Wins in 2026!
Episode 5
Go beyond the PR spin with Eoin Comerford, former CEO and industry advisor, as he deconstructs the business mechanics of the outdoor world.
In this e…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Why Eddie Bauer Failed & The OIA Rendezvous Recap Plus: Has Athleisure Finally Peaked?
Episode 4
In this episode of Outdoor Unfiltered, host and former CEO Eoin Comerford dissects the collapse of Eddie Bauer and the "vampire" licensing model that…
4 months ago