Have a great idea? Wonderful
Now take these steps to turn your invention into reality. This is how to take your product from a dream to the shelves. The outdoor industry is booming. It contributed $412 billion (2.2 percent) of total U.S. Gross Domestic Product in 2016, according to a report by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. People value outdoor experiences and are willing to pay for them. The market for high-quality, useful outdoor gear is strong. Why not get in on the action? You’ve had that idea for a new piece of equipment that would make your adventures even better — why not pursue it? I’ve written a book to help you. While geared toward women, it’s for anyone out there who wants to...