PrimaLoft, the outdoor ingredient brand whose synthetic insulation is used across the industry by companies like Patagonia and The North Face, will have a new owner as of July. Compass Diversified ...

Walk down the street in an outdoorsy place like Keswick, and chances are you’ll see someone in a Patagonia Nano Puff jacket.

What do a Nemo sleeping bag, an insulated pair of shoes from Vans and a sustainably-produced jacket from Houdini have in common? Nothing on the surface, but strip back that face fabric, and they’re ...

As a gear tester, I strive to be as objective as possible. But I do have one bias: I love natural materials. Wool’s ability to hold warmth without overheating (and keep the inevitable stink down to ...

Ingredient brands are essential to the outdoor apparel and gear that keep us warm and dry, but the names of these technology companies are often relegated to a hang tag or a small label sewn inside ...

DODGEVILLE, Wis., Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lands’ End announced today that the Quilted Maxi Primaloft ThermoPlume Coat is included in 2022 Oprah’s Favorite Things holiday gifts list, featured ...

Compass Diversified (CODI) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the equity of PrimaLoft Technologies Holdings, Inc, the parent company of PrimaLoft, Inc, a provider of branded, ...

Clearly, Polarguard and its various iterations (Classic, 3D, Delta) has become the leading synthetic fill, gobbling up probably 75 percent of the market. It’s a good product durable, warm for its ...

Down versus synthetic? It’s a question that has plagued anyone who has spent time outside in colder temperatures. Down has the upper hand when it comes to warmth and compressibility, but it loses its ...

WESTPORT, Conn., June 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI) (“CODI” or the Company”), an owner of leading middle market businesses, today announced that it has entered into a ...