OUTDOORINDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, in conjunction with the Profit PlanningGroup, has published a retail financial and operations performance report basedon a survey of independent outdoor retailers. The complete report is availablefor free to OIA members and $495 to non members. Created in conjunction withinput from an advisory panel of more than a dozen outdoor retailers, the reportshows that financial performance varied widely within the industry last year.Inventory turns dropped while their days on hand from the level in the 2007 OIAreport. ... Log in to view full article.