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October 19, 2021
VF Corporation to impose Covid vaccine mandate
Colorado-based VF Corporation announced in an internal email yesterday that, beginning January 1 of next year, the company will require all office-based U.S. employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19. Affected employees who do not secure an approved exemption by January 31 will be terminated without severance, according to a company...
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October 19, 2021
$11M Invested in Camping App The Dyrt to Nearly Double Team Size
PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 19, 2021 - The Dyrt, the No. 1 camping app with the most active camping community in the world, recently closed an over-subscribed Series B round of funding led by Realization Capital Partners. The investment, combined with strong revenue from The Dyrt PRO, has the company adding 30...
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October 19, 2021
Research Reveals 30 Percent of Pets Camp with Their Families
To make it safer and healthier for pet parents to hit the road with their canine companions in tow, Embrace Pet Insurance, a top-ranked insurance provider for dogs and cats in the United States, has partnered with Kampgrounds of America, Inc. PR Newswire
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October 16, 2021
National Parks pulling tricks out of the hat to accommodate crowds
The staid National Park Service, not previously known as a crucible for innovation, has turned into a seat-of-the-pants experimental agency this year, with new reservation systems, added parking fees, timed-entry tickets and other devices and gimmicks aimed at managing the traffic flow – just to deal with the massive crowds....
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October 16, 2021
Colorado Teardrop’s EV-Charging “The Boulder” to Debut
EV-charging “The Boulder” continues the rollout of new RV designs and manufacturers. According to Automotive News, trailer maker Colorado Teardrops claimes “hundreds” of preorders for a pull behind camper that will carry EV-charging batteries in its frame. However, the pre-order for the camper exists only as a 3D digital rendering....
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October 15, 2021
Winnebago Industries commits to Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050
Winnebago Industries, Inc. further advances it commitment to environmental sustainability by joining the Business Ambition for 1.5°C. The company has set a goal to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and commits to setting a science-based target through the Science Based Targets initiative. Global Newswire
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October 15, 2021
Upstart ‘Badass’ Rooftop Tent’s Build Category’s Lightest, Thinnest Hardshell
‘Badass’ without emanating a certain vibe, a startup rooftop tent builder, enters the market with five patent entries (moonroof!) and an intriguing ‘lightest and fastest hardtop’ claim, also self-identifying as a “disruptor.” Badass Tents is a new category contender vying for attention with braggadocious claims and the allure of pending...
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October 15, 2021
Upstart ‘Badass’ Rooftop Tent’s Build Category’s Lightest, Thinnest Hardshell
The company that makes what it calls BA Tents also self-identifies as a “disruptor.” Badass Tents is a new category contender vying for attention with braggadocious claims and the allure of pending patents. BA’s products themselves revolve around the company’s claim that they’re the lightest and thinnest hardtops on the...
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October 14, 2021
Lazydays Reports $318M Preliminary 3Q Revenue, Up $103M
Lazydays Holdings Inc. announced preliminary results for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2021, that included revenue of $318.7 million, up $103.0 million versus the third quarter 2020, and net income is $30.2 million, up $26.5 million versus the third quarter 2020 (restated). RV Business
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October 14, 2021
At Four Ski Areas, You Can Pay to Skip the Lift Line. Locals Are Pissed
Responding to the demand for quality, affordable running eyewear, Nathan debuts its polarized sunglasses, featuring a high-grip TPE material on the frame to keep it from shifting during activity, and a TR90 frame construction that is flexible, impact-resistant and heat-resistant. MORE