Out of doors Trade Affiliation (OIA), a member-led collective and the out of doors {industry}’s catalyst for significant change, and Out of doors Retailer, the most important U.S. enterprise occasions and neighborhood gathering for the out of doors {industry}, right now introduced the 2 organizations have mutually agreed to conclude their unique partnership. By way of the 2024 Out of doors Retailer Winter present this November 6-8, 2024, OIA members will proceed to obtain a ten% low cost on sales space charges for exhibiting.
“OIA and Out of doors Retailer have loved a longstanding partnership marked by industry-leading schooling, networking, and neighborhood experiences. We admire the dear alternatives that Out of doors Retailer has lengthy supplied, and continues to offer, to the out of doors {industry} and our membership,” mentioned Kent Ebersole, President of OIA. “This subsequent chapter allows our organizations to work to unify our {industry}, foster development, and deepen neighborhood engagement.”
“Out of doors Retailer is proud to have labored carefully with OIA all through our decades-long partnership and of the collaborative methods we cultivated development throughout the out of doors {industry},” mentioned Sean Smith, Out of doors Retailer present director. “As we transfer ahead, we are going to proceed to work with {industry} organizations like OIA and others to offer precious schooling and neighborhood advocacy at our reveals and commit assets that make sure the {industry} makes progress and thrives. We’re devoted to serving the evolving market and giving the out of doors neighborhood probably the most sturdy nationwide stage to assemble, be taught, and construct relationships.”
Manufacturers excited about OIA membership and sales space reductions can contact the OIA group, and for extra data on exhibiting, contact Out of doors Retailer.
About Out of doors Trade Affiliation
Based mostly in Boulder, Colo., with places of work in Washington, D.C., Out of doors Trade Affiliation (OIA) is a catalyst for significant change. A member-based collective, OIA is a passionate group of enterprise leaders, local weather consultants, coverage makers and out of doors fanatics dedicated to sustainable financial development and local weather positivity whereas defending – and rising entry to – the advantages of the outside for everybody. For greater than 30 years, OIA has catalyzed a thriving out of doors {industry} by supporting the success of each member firm throughout 4 critically aligned areas: market analysis, sustainability, authorities affairs, and inclusive participation. OIA delivers success for its members by way of schooling, occasions, and enterprise companies within the type of options and techniques, session, collaboration, and alternatives for collective motion. For extra data, go to outdoorindustry.org.
About Out of doors Retailer
Out of doors Retailer, the main U.S. enterprise occasions for the out of doors and winter sports activities {industry}, brings collectively retailers, producers, designers, distributors, {industry} advocates, journalists, and extra to conduct the enterprise of out of doors recreation by way of commerce, distinctive product experiences, devoted media occasions, content material, and web-based enterprise options. Out of doors Retailer offers vital platforms for face-to-face commerce, product launches, networking, and centered {industry} schooling to reinforce enterprise and assist the out of doors recreation financial system. Go to outdoorretailer.com for extra data.