Columbia Sportswear to Present at the Citigroup Retail Conference and Field Trip


PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 8, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq:COLM), a global leader in the design, sourcing, marketing and distribution of active outdoor apparel and footwear, will present at the Citigroup Retail Conference and Field Trip. Bryan Timm, VP, CFO & Treasurer will provide information on the Company's long-term growth strategies, followed by a question and answer session.


  When:  February 13, 2007, 7:00 a.m. ET

  Where: Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Orlando, Florida

  Presenter: Bryan Timm - Vice President, CFO & Treasurer

  Webcast:   Columbia's audio portion of the conference will be
             webcast and can be accessed through the Columbia
             Sportswear website:

             www.columbia.com

             The webcast will be archived for two weeks following
             the conference.

Columbia Sportswear Company was founded in 1938 in Portland, Oregon and is a global leader in the design, sourcing, marketing and distribution of active outdoor apparel and footwear. As one of the largest outerwear manufacturers in the world and a leading seller of skiwear in the United States, the Company has developed an international reputation for quality, performance, functionality and value. The Company manages a portfolio of outdoor brands including Columbia Sportswear, Mountain Hardwear, Sorel, Montrail and Pacific Trail.



            

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