Consumer & Lifestyle
Gnarly Nutrition
By Chris Meehan | Sep 12, 2021
Founder and CEO Eli Kerr is bringing sports nutrition to the outdoor industry.
Industry Insights: Words of Wisdom from Manufacturers in 2021
By Eric Peterson | Sep 05, 2021
CompanyWeek has profiled more than 150 manufacturers in 2021. For Labor Day, we've compiled a few of the most notable quotes from manufacturing leaders who we've interviewed since January.
Shon Simon Co.
By Angela Rose | Aug 24, 2021
As more brands reshore their manufacturing, Shon Simon says business is booming for her wholesale blank apparel and contract manufacturing company.
Wūru Wool
By Chris Meehan | Aug 10, 2021
Co-founder Matt Disney's startup is expanding quickly beyond its original blister wool to an increasing number of U.S.-made Merino wool garments.
Method Manufacturing & Design
By Eric Peterson | Aug 04, 2021
Co-founders Mike Caffey and Jeff Stout see a way to balance manufacturing for in-house brands as well as a growing number of local consumer and outdoor brands.
Industry Report: Building an OI Manufacturing Cluster
Aug 03, 2021
A holy grail for economic developers and the subject of academic research for more than a century, manufacturing clusters drive the global economy. On the Western Slope of Colorado, there's an opportunity to foster a cluster around the manufacturing of outdoor gear.
Victor Guitar
By Gregory Daurer | Jul 26, 2021
Instrument maker, repairman, and educator Edward Victor Dick has built guitars and banjos -- as well as his own creative hybrid, the banjola.
Geyser Systems
By Chris Meehan | Jul 26, 2021
Founder Jonathan Ballesteros' innovative portable showers conserve water -- and drive dynamic sales growth.
REPSCO, Inc.
By Angela Rose | Jul 13, 2021
President Paul Bennett is counting on the virtues of recycled slip sheets to wrap-up the packaging market where today, high-priced wood pallets are giving customers fits.
Jacquard Inkjet Fabric Systems
By Glen Martin | Jul 12, 2021
President Hunter Ellis is positioning CA's intrepid fabric printer to compete against offshore producers even as random tariffs prove a challenge.
