Sports News - Outdoor Sportswire

August 1, 2022

Boating Market Report: Demand Continues to Move Inventory at A Record Pace

Strong consumer demand continues to move boat inventory faster than before the pandemic Global average boat value is 28.9% higher than 2019 Boats sold in the first half of the year total over $6 billion globally Average price of boats in the 26-foot range continues to rise, up 71.5% in...

Studies

August 1, 2022

BioLite Enters High Capacity Portable Power Category With New Power Stations and Solar Panel Offering

Brooklyn, NY (August 1, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – BioLite, an innovator in off-grid renewable energy solutions, is stepping into the portable power market with a new lineup of high-capacity lithium-ion power stations and 100-watt solar panels designed to deliver an efficient, intuitive, and easy-to-use experience for off-grid customers across camping, emergency backup, mobile...

July 29, 2022

Walmart to open mini general stores at Getaway campsites

Walmart will open tiny general stores at several camping outposts run by destination company Getaway offering essentials ranging from hiking apparel to cast iron skillets. The first general store will open in August at Getaway Hill Country in Wimberley, Texas, located near Austin and San Antonio. Additional stores will open...

July 29, 2022

Newell Brands’ Outdoor & Recreation Segment Sees 2.5 Percent Q2 Core Sales Growth

Newell Brands reported sales in its Outdoor & Recreation segment reached $427 million compared with $453 million in the prior year period, down 5.7 percent. Reported operating income at the Outdoor & Recreation segment was $46 million, or 10.8 percent of sales, compared with $48 million, or 10.6 percent of...

July 29, 2022

Camping World to End NASCAR Support

Multiple racing-themed news publications are reporting that Camping World is ending its longtime NASCAR Truck Series sponsorship after this season. Camping World has been the title sponsor for NASCAR’s Truck Series for more than a decade. RV-Pro

Camping

July 29, 2022

Bajío Sunglasses Wins ICAST “Best Eyewear Performance Eyewear company takes home coveted award for “best eyewear” at the biggest fishing trade show” Award

New Smyrna Beach, FL (July, 29th 2022) - Bajío, maker of blue-light filtering, sustainably-made, performance sunglasses that are built to save the world’s saltwater flats and estuaries, is pleased to announce that its new Roca sunglasses has won ICAST Best Eyewear award for 2022. This marks the first time that...

Awards

July 29, 2022

Pete’s RV Center Acquires American Family RV in Virginia

On July 22nd, Vermont-based Pete’s RV Center officially assumed ownership of American Family RV with dealership locations in Chesapeake and Salem, Virginia. Opened in 2012 by Layne and Carol Rowland, American Family RV grew into a reputable dealership for sales and service in the Hampton Roads area and into the Outer Banks...

Camping

July 28, 2022

Duck Camp Introduces New Premium Waterfowling Waders

Austin, TX (July 28, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Duck Camp is pleased to announce the launch of its new Zip Wader, a boot-foot wader designed to stand up to the demands of any waterfowl hunt, without demanding your entire wallet. Over two years of painstaking research, development, and refinement have...

July 28, 2022

Hydro Flask Announces Sustainability Improvements and GHG Emissions Goals

Bend, OR (July 27, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ -Hydro Flask, an award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks and soft good innovations and a Helen of Troy (NASDAQ: HELE) brand, is proud to announce progress on its sustainability journey. Starting in Spring 2022, Hydro Flask began rolling out Forest Stewardship...