Who are Columbia Sportswear's biggest competitors?
On Brandtree, Columbia Sportswear's biggest competitors by shared categories are Wolverine Worldwide, which shares 3 categories, such as outdoor & workwear and activewear; Amer Sports, which shares 2 categories, such as outdoor & workwear; and Decathlon, which shares 2 categories, such as outdoor & workwear.
Competing here means only that two companies own brands in the same product category on Brandtree. It is not a measure of sales or market share. Columbia Sportswear controls 4 brands with a page here, across 3 categories; 39 other owners hold brands in at least one of them. Licensed brands and minority stakes are not counted.
Top 10 competitors by shared categories
| # | Company | Shared categories | Overlap | For example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolverine Worldwide | 3 | 60% | Outdoor & workwear, Activewear and Footwear |
| 2 | Amer Sports | 2 | 67% | Outdoor & workwear and Activewear |
| 3 | Decathlon | 2 | 50% | Outdoor & workwear and Activewear |
| 4 | VF Corporation | 2 | 40% | Outdoor & workwear and Footwear |
| 5 | Canada Goose | 2 | 67% | Outdoor & workwear and Footwear |
| 6 | Adidas | 2 | 50% | Outdoor & workwear and Footwear |
| 7 | Anta Sports | 2 | 50% | Outdoor & workwear and Activewear |
| 8 | KMD Brands | 1 | 33% | Outdoor & workwear |
| 9 | Patagonia | 1 | 33% | Outdoor & workwear |
| 10 | Acushnet | 1 | 25% | Outdoor & workwear |
Ranked by number of shared categories. Ties go to the pair with more brands on both sides of the shared categories, then to the higher overlap (shared categories as a share of all categories either company is in), then alphabetically.
Columbia Sportswear and Wolverine Worldwide: 3 shared categories
| Category | Columbia Sportswear | Wolverine Worldwide |
|---|---|---|
| Outdoor & workwear | Columbia, Mountain Hardwear | Chaco, Merrell |
| Activewear | prAna | Sweaty Betty |
| Footwear | SOREL | Hush Puppies |
Columbia Sportswear and Amer Sports: 2 shared categories
| Category | Columbia Sportswear | Amer Sports |
|---|---|---|
| Outdoor & workwear | Columbia, Mountain Hardwear | Arc'teryx, Atomic, Peak Performance, Salomon |
| Activewear | prAna | Wilson |
Columbia Sportswear and Decathlon: 2 shared categories
| Category | Columbia Sportswear | Decathlon |
|---|---|---|
| Outdoor & workwear | Columbia, Mountain Hardwear | B'Twin, Quechua |
| Activewear | prAna | Domyos |
A page like this is published only when a company's closest match shares at least 3 categories. See also every brand Columbia Sportswear owns and the most overlapping owners on Brandtree.