Announcement • Jun 21
Columbia Sportswear Company Announces Appointment of Joe Vernachio to President of SOREL, Effective June 22, 2026 Columbia Sportswear Company had announced that Joe Vernachio would be the next President of SOREL. Mr. Vernachio led the Mountain Hardwear brand for several years, until he left to become the COO and ultimately, the CEO of Allbirds. His background also included time as Global Vice President for Product and Operations at The North Face, and key roles at Nike, Spyder, Roots, Calvin Klein and Patagonia. Mr. Vernachio will begin on June 22, 2026. Announcement • May 03
Columbia Sportswear Company Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter of 2026 Columbia Sportswear Company provided earnings guidance for the second quarter of 2026. For the quarter, the company expects net sales to be $600 million to $610 million, representing a decrease of 1.0% to an increase of 1.0% from $605 million for the comparable period in 2025. Foreign currency translation is not expected to have a material impact on net sales, Operating loss is expected to be 5.5% to 4.5% of net sales, compared to operating loss of 3.9% of net sales in the comparable period in 2025. Operating margin includes SG&A expense deleverage driven by low-single-digit percent SG&A growth and gross margin contraction primarily resulting from the impact of unmitigated incremental U.S. tariffs, Diluted loss per share is expected to be $0.46 to $0.37, compared to $0.19 for the comparable period in 2025. This range reflects an estimated effective tax rate of approximately 20% for the second quarter. Announcement • May 02
Columbia Sportswear Company Approves Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on June 4, 2026 Columbia Sportswear Company Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share, payable on June 4, 2026 to shareholders of record on May 21, 2026. Announcement • May 01
Columbia Sportswear Company to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Jul 30, 2026 Columbia Sportswear Company announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results at 4:05 PM, US Eastern Standard Time on Jul 30, 2026 Announcement • Apr 27
Columbia Sportswear Company, Annual General Meeting, Jun 10, 2026 Columbia Sportswear Company, Annual General Meeting, Jun 10, 2026. Announcement • Dec 04
Columbia Sportswear Unveils The Endor™? Collection - Inspired by Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Columbia Sportswear unveils The Endor™? Collection, its special-edition Star Wars™?-inspired release to date. This 20-piece lineup blends Columbia's signature performance technologies with detailed designs inspired by the Rebel Alliance's mission to Endor in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi™?. Drawing design inspiration from the forest moon's lush terrain and Columbia's Pacific Northwest roots, the collection reimagines iconic looks from the film, including Han Solo's trench coat, Luke and Leia's camouflage ponchos, and the Rebel troops uniforms. Each piece features story-driven elements such as camo prints inspired by the attire worn by the Rebel on Endor, Rebel Alliance insignias, and incorporates key Columbia technology like custom Omni-Heat™? Infinity linings that capture the adventure and spirit of the Battle of Endor. The marketing campaign stars Billie Lourd, known for her role as Lieutenant Connix in the Star Wars sequel series and daughter of Carrie Fisher, who played Princess Carrie Organa in the Star Wars films. Lourd modeled the collection among the California Redwoods, joined by her own children wearing Ewok-inspired fleeces. Each design in The Endor™? Collection includes thoughtful easter eggs crafted to make fans feel part of General Han Solo's strike team on Endor. Some examples include the planetary coordinates of Endor, secret messages in Aurebesh, and storytelling patches inspired by details from the Battle of Endor mission. Collection Highlights: General Han Solo Trench (MSRP $600): A versatile 3-in-1 trench inspired by General Han Solo's tactical gear on Endor with technical features and authentic details built to take on whatever nature (or a stormtrooper) grows at you. Columbia's Interchange™? system shell-and-vest combo can be worn separately or together for maximum versatility against the elements. Omni-Heat Infinity vest lining retains body heat and breathability using a custom gold Rebel-inspired thermal-reflective pattern for extra warmth without extra weight. Fan features include a patch inspired by the Rebel Alliance insignia, Aurebesh messages, and costume-inspired custom camo print. Endor Issue Poncho (MSRP $400): This special-edition poncho is costume-inspired by Rebel troops on Endor withOmni-Tech™? waterproof-b breathable fabric and authentic details built to take On whatever nature throws at you. Details include premium pleating along the hood and back for eye-catching style, in addition to a patch inspired by the Rebel alliance significance at user. Details include premium pleating Along the hood and back for eye - and back for eye-catchingstyle, in addition to a patchinspired by the Rebel Alliance insignia and Aurebesh messages. Side snaps for a custom fit and thegee-adjustable arms and adjustable belt helps to finetune the fit. Endor Issue Cargo Vest (MSRP $150): Inspired by Rebel tactical gear at the Battle of Endor, this vest features battle-ready Omni-Heat™? Infinity lining that retains body heat and breathability without extra warmth without extra weight. Additional features include multiple front poncho including hook-and-loop closures, an interior pocket for secure storage featuring a unique unique unique unique unique unique and unique unique unique unique unique unique unique, unique unique unique unique unique unique features. Announcement • Nov 13
Columbia Sportswear Company Appoints Peter J. Bragdon and Joseph P. Boyle as Co-Presidents, Effective November 12, 2025 Columbia Sportswear Company has implemented changes to its senior leadership team as part of its ongoing succession plans. The Board of Directors has appointed Peter J. Bragdon and Joseph P. Boyle as co-presidents, effective November 12, 2025. Mr. Bragdon has been appointed President of the Company and will oversee all of the Company’s international businesses, the Mountain Hardwear brand, the prAna brand, and the SOREL brand, while continuing his existing executive oversight of certain administrative and international distributor sales functions. Mr. Joseph P. Boyle has been appointed President, Columbia Brand and will continue to oversee the Company’s Columbia brand, including the North America business, which was recently consolidated under him in Summer 2025. Since 1999, Peter Bragdon has been a trusted advisor and a key strategic leader of the Company. Over his tenure with the Company, he has guided or aided many critical growth opportunities, and more recently has overseen the international distributors businesses in 74 countries, where he and his team have grown the business financially and elevated the Columbia brand on a global basis. Joe Boyle has been the architect of the Columbia brand’s Project Accelerate strategy. To support Mr. Bragdon’s transition, the Board has appointed Richelle T. Luther to the role of Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel of the Company and Jana C. Humble has been appointed to the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, both effective November 12, 2025. Announcement • Oct 11
Columbia Sportswear Company to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Oct 30, 2025 Columbia Sportswear Company announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results at 4:05 PM, US Eastern Standard Time on Oct 30, 2025 Announcement • Oct 09
Columbia Sportswear Announces the Reintroduction of the Bugaboot 1 Columbia Sportswear announced the reintroduction of the Bugaboot 1, the brand's first ever footwear product, for a very limited release. Honoring the original 1993 design, the Bugaboot 1 returns with its legacy iconography. Each individually numbered pair is refreshed with Columbia's latest premium footwear technology. Only 1,993 pairs will be available when the Bugaboot 1 launches on October 14 to Columbia Greater Rewards members, and to the public the following day. The original Bugaboot was the result of a landmark collaboration between Columbia founder Gert Boyle, CEO Tim Boyle, and footwear pioneer Peter Moore, whose previous roles at Nike and adidas helped shape modern sneaker culture. Peter Moore, best known for designing the original Air Jordan shoe and logos during his time as Creative Director at Nike, later became Global Creative Director at adidas. A legendary designer and prolific multi-disciplinary artist, Moore's work spanned product design, identity systems, and activism through his art. His creative influence and consulting shaped countless campaigns and logos, including the development of the original Bugaboot, a product he remained deeply involved with leading up to its launch. Announcement • Aug 05
Columbia Sportswear Debuts Bold, New Brand Platform Celebrating the Extremes of Outdoor Ventures Columbia Sportswear unveils a bold new brand chapter in its nearly 90-year history with a campaign that harkens back to the brand's irreverent spirit of the '80s and '90s. "Engineered for Whatever" revives the humor and magical gear testing that made Columbia a maverick in the outdoor industry and a beloved brand around the world. An advertisement from Columbia Sportswear's new "Engineered for Whatever" brand campaign depicting the Escape Thrive OutDry shoe in action. Developed in partnership with London-based creative agency adam&eveDDB, the new platform will roll out across all of Columbia's consumer and marketing channels-- demonstrating how their well-engineered gear is built to perform in even the most unpredictable outdoor conditions. The campaign's irreverent tone is paired withrageous scenarios that put a playful lens back on outdoor adventures. Throughout its 87-year history, Columbia has remained committed to designing thoughtfully engineered gear tested in the most extreme conditions - from Death Valley to the surface of the Moon. The brand has developed and patented dozens of proprietary technologies to enhance performance in any environment, offering an expansive range of technical products across categories like hiking, fishing, skiing, and now running. Technologies such as Omni-Heat™?, Omni-Max™?, Omni-Shade™?, and Omni-Freeze™? are at the core of Columbia's innovation. While that commitment to performance remains unchanged, the brand is now highlighting the more predictable - and occasionally unhinged - ways its gear protects consumers, no matter the conditions. Announcement • Apr 23
Columbia Sportswear Company, Annual General Meeting, Jun 05, 2025 Columbia Sportswear Company, Annual General Meeting, Jun 05, 2025. Announcement • Jan 07
Columbia Sportswear Company Announces Executive Changes Columbia Sportswear Company announced that Skip Potter, Executive Vice President, Chief Digital Information Officer, departed the Company. The Company will launch a search for a replacement. In the interim, Jim Swanson, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will oversee the digital technology department at the Company.