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May 17, 2022
Did the Surf Industry Kill the Future of Wetsuits?
Surf companies have been ignoring compelling research that could make wetsuits warmer and easier to paddle in. Two scientists are making sure someone listens. Outside
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May 17, 2022
Camping World Declares Quarterly Dividend
Camping World Holdings, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular cash dividend of $0.625 per share on the Company’s Class A Common Stock. Payment is expected to be made on June 29, 2022, to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 14, 2022. StreetInsider
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May 17, 2022
Spartan® RV Chassis Introduces Premier Drive™ with all new Independent Front Suspension for Industry’s Best-in-Class Ride and Handling
Spartan® RV Chassis, a go-to-market brand of The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF), today introduces Spartan Premier Drive™, a single, comprehensive and proprietary chassis system designed specifically for Class A RV luxury motorcoaches and engineered to deliver the best possible ride quality. Globe Newswire
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May 16, 2022
American camping expert Big Agnes opens European headquarters
merican camping and outdoor gear brand Big Agnes has opened a new European headquarters in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to help service the market in the Benelux, France, Scandinavia and the UK. By the end of the next year, five employees in the office will be responsible for customer and dealer...
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May 16, 2022
Gregory’s Sales Decline 4 Percent In First Quarter
Samsonite International S.A. reported sales in the first quarter ended March 31 at Gregory reached $15.1 million against $15.8 million a year ago, a decline of 4.0 percent on a reported basis. Sales were flat on a currency-neutral basis. SGB Media
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May 13, 2022
Airstream Owners Can Fire Up the Barbecue Season With This Fast-Firing Foldable Grill
Outdoors equipment company Weber launched their Traveler foldable grill last year, one of the more clever offerings in this segment. RV and camper maker Airstream found it interesting enough to adapt it to connect to a camper’s external propane port. autoevolution
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May 13, 2022
Is It Time for Outdoor Businesses To Dump Facebook?
If the social platform is a virtual public square, as Mark Zukerberg has proclaimed, it’s one that’s rife with hate, lies, weaponized disinformation, and—in the virtual metaverse—a starkly anti-outdoor worldview. Now that its value as an advertising partner has changed the calculus, it’s worth asking again: Is Facebook simply too...
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May 13, 2022
New York City Climbers Are Selling NFTs to Finance a New Gym
Using revenue from NFT sales, group members say they will avoid costs incurred by other crowdsourcing platforms, such as GoFundMe or Kickstarter, which can range from 2.9 to 5 percent of the total raised. Just 4 News
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May 12, 2022
RV PRO, THE SHOP Acquired by Cahaba Media Group
Birmingham, Ala.-based Cahaba Media Group announced today its acquisition of the assets of two B2B brands: RV PRO and THE SHOP from National Business Media. The products under the RV PRO brand – including a print magazine, digital issue, website, daily newsletter and social media platforms – offer industry professionals timely news and relevant business advice on the RV...
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May 12, 2022
THOR Publishes North American Motorized EV Study Results
THOR Industries announced the release of the company’s North American Motorized Electric RV Study, which explores consumer expectations, key purchase motivators and electric infrastructure development needs. The company said it will use the data to inform its high-voltage electric platform innovation, which will enable the THOR family of companies to industrialize...