Outdoor and sporting goods retailer Orvis plans to close over 30 stores by early 2026.

The chain confirmed the news to USA Today on Friday, Oct. 10, with company president Simon Perkins attributing the closures to the “unprecedented tariff landscape.” Perkins noted that Orvis will close 31 stores and five outlets by early next year. This is just over half of their locations nationwide. The remaining stores will also reduce their inventories, focusing less on lifestyle apparel and more on gear and outdoor products.

“We are entering an exciting new chapter by returning to our roots and sharpening our focus on the pursuits at the heart of our heritage: fly fishing and wingshooting,” Perkins told the outlet. “This focus is about more than products − it’s about ensuring Orvis continues to

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