Orvis is an American retailer of outdoor and fly fishing equipment, clothing and gifts. Founded in 1856, it is one of the oldest mail-order and e-commerce retailers in the United States. The company offers a range of products for activities such as fly fishing, hunting, dog training and travel. It also operates retail stores and dog-friendly hotels. Orvis is known for its commitment to sustainability and has implemented environmentally friendly practices such as reducing waste and supporting conservation efforts.