Orvis Plans Layoffs , Store Closures, and Discontinues Catalog
Another outdoor industry brand announces layoffs. Vermont-based Orvis, founded in 1856, announced plans to lay off 112 employees, close some of its retail stores and discontinue its iconic catalog “to enable a smaller and more agile business.” Orvis claims to be the oldest mail-order retailer in the U.S. having produced catalogs since …