Salt Lake gets Outdoor Retailer back but not everyone is happy

“Until we hear a firm commitment to protect our national monuments, we remain steadfast in our position and won’t return to the trade show in Utah,” Patagonia’s CEO said.

In this Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, photograph, buyers pass by a sign in the Patagonia exhibit at the Outdoor Retailer & Snow Show in the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. Major players in the outdoor industry jumped into the political fight over national monuments two years ago and now have added climate change and sustainable manufacturing to their portfolio. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Salt Lake gets Outdoor Retailer back but not everyone is happy

“Until we hear a firm commitment to protect our national monuments, we remain steadfast in our position and won’t return to the trade show in Utah,” Patagonia’s CEO said.

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