PORTLAND, ME (October 9, 2024) — Maine Outdoor Brands (MOB), the outdoor business alliance working to strengthen Maine’s outdoor recreation economy, is proud to announce new board leadership and the addition of three new members to its board of directors. Devin McNeill, CEO and Co-Founder of Flowfold, has been appointed as MOB’s new board president, succeeding Kay Henry. Devin McNeill co-founded …
Maine’s Outdoor Brands Shine — 2023 Trailblazer Awards Illuminate Innovation & Collaboration in the Great Outdoors
Portland, ME – Maine Outdoor Brands (MOB) proudly unveils the recipients of the 2023 Trailblazer Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in leadership, innovation, and collaboration within Maine’s thriving outdoor economy. Held at the second annual Maine Outdoor Economy Summit in Rockport, the awards showcase the passion, resilience, and dedication of leaders shaping the future of the state’s outdoor industry. The awards, …
Maine’s Economic Powerhouse: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Highlights Evergreen Outdoor Economy Gaining Momentum
AUGUSTA, ME — November 20 — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has released economic data for 2022 exhibiting outdoor recreation’s powerful and positive economic impact on the U.S. economy. The outdoor recreation economy in Maine grew an impressive 16.5% from 2021 to 2022, according to the BEA Outdoor Recreation Satellite Account. This year’s report shows …