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January 23, 2023
Coleman, Marmot Parent Cutting 13 Percent Of Corporate Headcount
Newell Brands will lay off 13 percent of its corporate workforce in a major restructuring move. Newell is also consolidating its five operating segments into three operating segments. Jim Pisani continues as CEO of the Outdoor & Recreation segment. The restructuring and savings initiative, Project Phoenix, aims to strengthen the...
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January 23, 2023
KOA Renews Partnership with USA Bobsled/Skeleton Team
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – USA Bobsled/Skeleton (USABS) announced today (Jan. 23) that Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) renewed its sponsorship of the team through 2026. KOA has been prominently featured on U.S. team sleds since first signing on as a sponsor 13 years ago, according to a release. “Kampgrounds of...
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January 23, 2023
Government of Canada investing $71 million in infrastructure funding for Parks Canada
BANFF, AB, Jan. 23, 2023 - The network of protected areas administered by Parks Canada is a gateway to nature, history, and 450 000 km² of memories from coast to coast to coast. Investing in these locations helps support the health of natural and built heritage, increases climate resiliency and creates jobs...
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January 23, 2023
Snowsports Industries America Partners with Surf Industry Members Association to Jumpstart Sustainability and Climate Action with Series of Sustainability Sessions
PARK CITY, UT (January 23, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Snowsports Industries America (SIA) and the Surf Industry Members Association (SIMA) announced today a partnership to address sustainability and climate action in the action sports industry. The upcoming sustainability sessions look to provide SIA and SIMA members with crucial educational programming to...
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January 21, 2023
Winnebago’s new electric camper van RV concept can stay off-grid for 7 days — see inside the tiny home on wheels
The popular recreational vehicle maker has revealed a working prototype of its new fully electric camper van, the eRV2, at the Florida RV Supershow. This announcement comes just one year after it first announced a concept electric camper van, then known as the eRV. Business Insider
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January 20, 2023
High Fives Foundation Announces Eleven New Members to Board of Directors
TRUCKEE, California (January 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - High Fives Foundation, the leading adaptive sports and injury prevention nonprofit has appointed eleven new members to its board of directors, including a new board president, Susan Stone. The foundation has also appointed Jamison Blair (Lake Tahoe Realty), Courtney Laggner (Darn Tough Vermont),...
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January 20, 2023
Shimano Expands Lineup and Introduces Two New Series of High-Quality Reels
January 20, 2023 - Charleston, SC /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Shimano North America Fishing, a legendary innovator in the fishing tackle industry, is proud to announce new additions to its deep lineup of quality reels. These three new offerings will provide extensive value to a wide spectrum of anglers from saltwater...
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January 20, 2023
EV Charging Firm Volta Acquired by Shell
Estimated to be worth about $169 million, the deal is expected to close in the first half of this year. Volta operates 3,050 EV chargers in the U.S. and Europe and has another 3,400 in the pipeline. It becomes the second EV charging company to be taken over by Shell,...
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January 20, 2023
Japanese Outdoor Apparel Brand Goldwin Launches Collab with Actual Source Design Studio
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. — JANUARY 20, 2023, /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Goldwin, the outdoor apparel brand obsessed with unifying minimalist design with technical athletic performance, today announces an all-new collection of apparel in collaboration with Utah-based design practice Actual Source. They’ve named the collaboration Alpine Codex Group in honor of what Goldwin and...
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January 19, 2023
Garmin Launches an RV Navigator With an iPad-Like Screen
Garmin has recently launched two new navigators called RV 895 and RV 1095, and as anyone can easily figure out from their names, they are specifically aimed at the RV and camping lifestyle. Autoevolution