Marketing Same Old Story? Yes, the outdoor space is booming—so how do you keep a narrative fresh when it has been the darling topic fro the media for over a year? By Chris Goddard EVERYONE KNOWS THAT OUTDOOR PARTICIPATION IS...

Oh the Places You’ll go: Vaxications: Revenge travel in a Post Pandemic World   With nearly half of the U.S. population vaccinated and restrictions easing nationwide, many people are contemplating plans that allow them to return to “normal.” For many...

THE MAGIC OF THE FENWAY FRANK POSTED APRIL 15, 2021  By Chris Goddard, President, CGPR – FWV’s Greater Boston Office This year, the sound of the crack of a bat and that Fenway Frank drowned in mustard has a special magic. The...

Last week, Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was accosted by Republican Congressman Ted Yoho, who in front of reporters called her a f***ing b**** on the steps of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. This was, according to reports, an unprovoked...

According to our survey, while most Americans have followed “stay at home” restrictions, an entirely new consumer group discovered outdoor experiences for the first time, while following social distancing rules. It is obvious that Americans have been going outside, but we thought...

  During these strange days, the outdoors are providing solace for many. And while it can be a balancing act finding ways to get outside while observing the latest guidelines, there’s no question that we’ve all been reminded recently that...

Where Do We Go Next? The Outdoor World is Key to Our Healing  Having just ended our second week of #social distancing and #stayhome instructions, the world is a dramatically different place, with the outdoor community facing extraordinary challenges, the...

The Simple Art of Saying Thank You to Journalists in Today’s New Normal The past few days have been gut wrenching, frightening, like nothing we have ever seen before. We are dealing with a new normal that will be here...

Trade shows offer unique opportunities for companies to improve on their products, and strengthen their brand. But in order for a company to effectively do this, they need to have their priorities in order before they ever step foot into...

In order for outdoor gear companies to initially establish themselves, they often attempt to carve out a niche within their industry. Developing a specific, identifiable niche can help consumers better understand the products, brand, and values of a company. And...