Consumer cyclical companies and projects
Explore consumer-facing companies across retail, media, travel, leisure, clothing, automotive products and household goods. Use Orbitrum's industry groups to narrow your research and discover the evaluations available for each project.
Projects in Consumer Cyclicals
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1,469 projects
Columbia SportswearColumbia Sportswear Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, marketing, and distribution of outdoor, active, and lifestyle products in the United States, Latin America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Canada. It provides apparel, accessories, and equipment for hiking, trail running, snow, fishing, hunting, and outdoor activities. The company also offers footwear products that include hiking boots; trail running shoes; rugged cold weather boots; sandals and shoes for use in water activities; and footwear for lifestyle wear. It serves its products through wholesale distribution channel comprising small independently operated specialty outdoor and sporting goods stores, sporting goods chains, department store chains, internet retailers, and international distributors, as well as through direct-to-consumer distribution channel, including a network of branded, outlet, temporary clearance and employee retail stores, brand-specific e-commerce sites, and shop-in-shop retail locations. It sells its products under the Columbia, Mountain Hardwear, PRANA, and SOREL brands. Columbia Sportswear Company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.Web2Learn how to assess projects in this field with Orbitrum Academy.
About this sector
Consumer Cyclicals includes specialty and diversified retail, media and publishing, hotels and entertainment, apparel, leisure products, automobiles, household goods and homebuilding-related supplies. These categories describe different parts of the consumer economy; they do not imply identical customers or business models.
How to compare projects
Begin with what the company sells and how it reaches customers. A retailer, a manufacturer and a leisure operator can appear in the same sector while offering very different research contexts. Compare the specific activity and the author's reasoning, not just the sector label.
Projects follow the categories assigned in the Orbitrum application. This collection supports research and discovery; it is not an investment ranking.
Industry definitions
Media & Publishing (1,053)
Media and publishing businesses.
Specialty Retailers (890)
Retailers classified around specialized product categories.
Hotels & Entertainment Services (1,234)
Hotel operators and entertainment-service businesses.
Textiles & Apparel (1,469)
Companies involved in textiles or apparel.
Leisure Products (237)
Companies supplying leisure products.
Automobiles & Auto Parts (1,236)
Automobile and automotive-parts businesses.
Household Goods (452)
Companies supplying household goods.
Homebuilding & Construction Supplies (656)
Homebuilding businesses and suppliers of construction-related products.
Diversified Retail (256)
Retail businesses classified as diversified retailers.
Questions to guide your research
- What product or experience does the company sell?
- How does it reach customers, according to its profile and published research?
- Which demand or operating assumptions are discussed in the evaluation?
Questions about this sector
Which retail companies belong in this collection?
The application includes Specialty Retailers and Diversified Retail under Consumer Cyclicals. Food & Drug Retailing is represented separately under Consumer Non-Cyclicals.
Where can I see an expert's view of a consumer company?
Open the project profile and its available evaluations or analysis. The linked author profile provides access to that author's other published work.
