Orvis Corporation 7827

The past few years have seen a number of major sporting goods brands file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Bob’s Stores, Next Adventure, and Moosejaw all shut down in 2025, while Eastern Mountain Sports closed many of its locations. Eddie Bauer is currently in the process of closing its stores ...

While Dick's Sporting Goods has proven resilient and has consistently delivered strong results, many of its rivals have struggled, and a number have gone out of business. Bob's Stores, Next Adventure, and Moosejaw all shut down in 2025, while Eastern Mountain Sports closed many of its locations. ...

Sporting goods and outdoor gear retailers have struggled with multiple major players filing bankruptcy, and some shutting down for good. On a national basis, Dick's Sporting Goods and Academy Sports have thrived, but big names including Modell's, Bob's Stores, Orvis, and Moosejaw have disappeared. ...

Dick's Sporting Goods has proven that big-box sporting goods and outdoor retailers can thrive in the digital era. The chain has succeeded by leaning into experiences, creating new store formats, and being selective about new locations. "The strong numbers have been delivered in the same challenging ...

When a business has operated in the community for a long time, it’s very upsetting when it closes down. Unfortunately, this is the reality many outdoor enthusiasts will face. Recent news from a popular outdoor brand and major Cabela’s rival is sure to disappoint loyal shoppers, as a ...

The Vermont-based outdoor retailer was founded in 1856 and has been run by the Perkins family since the 1960s.