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May 10, 2021
Jellystone Opening Utah Park, 4th New Park This Year
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts has signed its first Utah franchise agreement, according to officials at Leisure Systems Inc. (LSI), which franchises more than 75 Jellystone Parks across North America. Scott Nielson, founder of Nielson RV, one of the nation’s top-performing RV dealerships, is bringing the family camping and entertainment brand...
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May 10, 2021
Brokerages Expect Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CWH) Will Announce Quarterly Sales of $2.00 Billion
Equities research analysts expect Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CWH) to report $2.00 billion in sales for the current fiscal quarter, according to Zacks Investment Research. Five analysts have made estimates for Camping World's earnings. The highest sales estimate is $2.03 billion and the lowest is $1.95 billion. Camping World reported sales...
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May 9, 2021
Brazilian Olympic Committee transports 20 tonnes of sports equipment and PPE to Tokyo
The Brazilian Olympic Committee has now sent the last of 20 containers of sports equipment and COVID-19 protection materials to Japan ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Games' scheduled opening on July 23. Transported were 68,000 disposable masks, 12,500 disposable shoe covers, 400 alcohol sprays and 250 aprons, among other products....
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May 9, 2021
Grand Canyon Hike Organizer Violated Covid-19 Restrictions, Officials Say
Prosecutors said at least 150 people showed up, astounding rangers and overwhelming visitors who struggled to steer clear of the hikers, many of whom were not wearing masks or social distancing. New York Times
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May 9, 2021
April Breaks Another Record for RV Shipments
The RV Industry Association’s April 2021 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 51,813 units – the most for any April on record and a more than 9 percent increase over the previous record set in April 2018. RV-PRO
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May 8, 2021
A German auto supplier has created a $360,000 off-road RV meant to look like a ‘Scandinavian boutique hotel’
Germany-based Darc Mono has unveiled its eponymous expedition vehicle inspired by yachts, private jets, and Scandinavian boutique hotels. Business Insider
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May 8, 2021
New RV magazine ignores older RVers
After decades of publication, the two most popular American RV magazines, Trailer Life and Motorhome, were discontinued last year. Subscribers received a new, replacement periodical titled RV. The new magazine, from Camping World and CEO Marcus Lemonis, is pretty — lots of photos and a snappy layout. But the content is aimed squarely at...
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May 7, 2021
Authentic Brands Group and SPARC to Acquire Eddie Bauer
Authentic Brands Group, LLC, a marketing and entertainment company, and SPARC Group, LLC, a retail enterprise, announced a definitive agreement to purchase Eddie Bauer, the iconic American outdoor brand, from PSEB Group. ABG will own Eddie Bauer’s intellectual property and the brand’s core operating business will become a part of...
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May 7, 2021
Johnson Outdoors’ Quarterly Sales Climb 26 Percent
Johnson Outdoors Inc. reported earnings rose 36.3 percent in the second quarter ended April 2 on a 26 percent sales gain. Total company net sales in the second quarter surged 26 percent year over year to $206.2 million, versus $163.1 million in the prior year’s fiscal quarter due to Fishing,...
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May 6, 2021
GoPro’s First-Quarter Sales Surge 71 Percent
Revenue for Q1 2021 was $204 million, compared to $119 million in Q1 2020. GoPro.com generated $82 million in revenue in Q1 2021, or 40% of total revenue and up 224% year-over-year. SGB Media
