Global leader in outdoor apparel and footwear, including brands like Columbia, Mountain Hardwear, and Sorel.
Columbia Sportswear Company, along with its subsidiaries, operates as a prominent player in the global outdoor and lifestyle apparel market. Established in 1938 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, the company designs, sources, markets, and distributes a wide range of apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment tailored for outdoor, active, and everyday lifestyles. Its extensive product offerings cater to a diverse array of activities including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, climbing, camping, hunting, fishing, yoga, golf, and adventure travel.
Under the brands Columbia, Mountain Hardwear, SOREL, and prAna, Columbia Sportswear provides high-quality apparel, footwear, and equipment known for their durability, performance, and innovative designs. The company's footwear lineup includes lightweight hiking boots, rugged cold weather boots, trail running shoes, water sports sandals, and stylish yet functional casual shoes, meeting the diverse needs of outdoor enthusiasts and everyday consumers alike.
Columbia Sportswear distributes its products through a multi-channel approach, including company-owned retail stores, branded and outlet retail locations, e-commerce platforms, and concession-based arrangements with third-party retailers. Its presence extends globally across the United States, Latin America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Canada, ensuring widespread accessibility and reach.
With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Columbia Sportswear Company continues to evolve, striving to set industry standards in outdoor apparel and equipment. Through strategic partnerships and a customer-centric approach, the company remains dedicated to enhancing the outdoor experience for adventurers and athletes worldwide, while maintaining its legacy of quality craftsmanship and performance-driven products.