We are part of an awesome community and now is when we unite. Below are resources from partners, retailers, brands, the government and others to help you navigate this time. Reach out with any questions you have or let us know ways we can support you.
The Outdoor Retailer Team
Resources for Now
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) – COVID-19 Resources for the Outdoor Industry
Snowsports Industries America (SIA) – COVID-19 Industry Hub
Board Retailers Association (BRA) – COVID-19 Retailer Resource Guide
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable – Outdoor Recreation Industry and Coronavirus
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center
CDC – Resources for Businesses and Employers
Camber Outdoors – COVID-19 Workplace Resources
Facebook – Business Resource Hub
Government of Canada – Resources for Canadian Businesses
MultiState – State COVID-19 Policy Tracker
National Retail Federation – Coronavirus Resources for Retailers
OSHA – COVID-19 Information
Retail Council of Canada – Coronavirus/COVID-19 Resources for Retailers
Society for Human Resource Management – Coronavirus Resources
U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Resources for Business
U.S. Department of Labor – Coronavirus Resources
U.S. Small Business Administration – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
Useful Articles + Information
Access Fund – The Power of Close-to-Home Nature in the Time of Coronavirus
Forbes – Free Software That Businesses, Schools and Others Can Use During the COVID-19 Crisis
Forbes – How to Lead with Mental Health in Mind During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Inc. – Mark Cuban Just Shared His Best Advice for Small Businesses Fearing a Recession
Money Geek – Resources for Workers Impacted by Coronavirus Layoffs and Lost Wages
National Retail Federation — Operation Open Doors; Guidance for Retailers on Reopening Stores
SalesForce – How to Communicate with Customers During Times of Crisis
Shop-Eat-Surf – Brands Create Programs to Help Independent Retailers
The Retail Doctor – YouTube series on getting through the coronavirus as a retailer
The Points Guy – Small Business Resources to Help with the Coronavirus Impacts
WhizBang! Retail Training — Coronavirus and Retail Business
Resources for the Future
Outdoor Retailer – YouTube Video Library
Outside Looks – Free Tools and Templates
Stay updated on the COVID-19 situation.