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May 12, 2021
Merrell, Saucony Lead the Way for Wolverine Even as Overall Sales Fall Short of Expectations
For the three months ended April 3, revenues rose 16.3% to $510.7 million, compared with analysts’ expectations of $511.8 million. By brand, sales at Merrell improved nearly 25%, while Saucony surged close to 60%. Footwear News
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May 12, 2021
Camping World Announces Acquisition of Boat-N-RV Superstore in South Carolina
The new SuperCenter will transition to the Gander RV and Outdoors brand and include a wide range of new and used RVs from top manufacturers in addition to a full assortment of RV and outdoor products and accessories. The facility will also showcase watersports, marine, fishing and boating products and...
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May 12, 2021
Lazydays Holdings to Acquire B. Young RV
Lazydays Holdings has announced it has signed a letter of intent to acquire BYRV Inc. and BYRV Washington Inc., collectively “B. Young RV”. B. Young RV has two dealerships located in Portland, Ore. and Vancouver, Wash. RV-PRO
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May 11, 2021
Outdoor Retailer Will Require Masks at Summer Denver Show — and No Hugs or Handshakes
Organizers revealed the health and safety plan for the upcoming event, which will take place from Aug. 10-12 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. In the plan — which will include precautions beyond what has been mandated by government and local authorities — Outdoor Retailer stated it will require...
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May 11, 2021
Camping World to Launch Exclusive Thomasville Recreation Brand of RV and Camping Furniture
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) (“Camping World”), America’s Recreation Dealer, today announced plans to launch the Thomasville Recreation Furniture brand of RV and camping furniture. The Thomasville Recreation furniture will be exclusive in the U.S. and provide the latest designer trends and innovations as consumers continue to...
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May 11, 2021
Record RV Sales Spur Demand For New, Rehabbed RV Parks
The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds estimates more than 53,000 new RV sites will be constructed across the nation in 2021. The Sunshine State has recently seen the addition of 19 new RV resorts, along with more than 20 park expansions. That has brought to a total of...
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May 11, 2021
Jimmy Chin’s Plan to Make the Outdoors More Inclusive
The North Face’s new Explore Fund Council, led by Jimmy Chin and Lena Waithe, has big plans—and a big budget—to make the outdoors more inclusive. Outside
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May 11, 2021
Outside’s 2021 Summer Buyer’s Guide
Every year, Outside dedicates two whole magazines to gear. That's 40-plus Reviewers. 340 Products. Months of testing on rivers, trails, summits, and patios. Outside
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May 11, 2021
AAA: Over 37 Million Expected to Travel this Memorial Day
AAA Travel expects a significant rebound in the number of Americans planning to travel this Memorial Day holiday weekend. From May 27 through May 31, more than 37 million people are expected to travel 50 miles or more from home, an increase of 60% from last year when only 23...
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May 10, 2021
TSG Consumer Partners to Sell Stake in Nuun to Nestlé Health Science
TSG Consumer Partners (“TSG”), a leading private equity firm, today announced that its partner company, Nuun (the “Company”), an innovative hydration supplement brand, has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Nestlé Health Science. Businesswire
