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June 20, 2023
What Do Professional Trail And Ultrarunners Earn?
We recently conducted a survey aimed to collect data from numerous professional runners from around the globe. This anonymous survey was filled out by nearly 200 athletes and was designed to gain insight into some key issues regarding professional athletic careers and elite competition as the sport of trail and...
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June 20, 2023
Tune Outdoor Enters Lightweight Camper Market
Denver’s Tune Outdoor has unveiled its innovative entry to the growing lightweight truck camper market, the Tune M1. The Tune M1 pop-up canopy truck topper blends design innovation, simplicity, and a streamlined production process that delivers an industry-best weight-to-space ratio, exceptional performance, and a stylish, modern aesthetic. Targeting the burgeoning...
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June 16, 2023
Kelly Slater Wave Company Licenses Technology to Surf Abu Dhabi
Kelly Slater Wave Company (KSWC), an innovative wave technology and surf experience company, is licensing its world-class technology to Surf Abu Dhabi, a one-of-a-kind wave facility in Abu Dhabi owned and operated by Modon Properties, Abu Dhabi. In the midst of a rising passion for water sports around the world,...
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June 15, 2023
Investment company formed to buy RV parks, marinas
Monarch Alternative Capital LP, an investment firm with approximately $11 billion of assets under management, has formed Go Outdoors, a platform to acquire, develop, and operate marinas and RV resorts across the United States. Monarch launched the platform with the recapitalization of two large-scale portfolios and partnered with Safe Harbor...
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June 15, 2023
Google introduces generative AI virtual try-on tool
In an attempt to replicate the fitting room online, Google has released a new virtual try-on tool using generative artificial intelligence that is available through its search engine, the company announced on Wednesday. It is only usable on women’s tops to start. Shoppers can hit products with a “Try On” badge...
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June 14, 2023
Outdoor Bright Spots Exist Even in a Challenging Hardgoods Market
The current performance of the outdoor retail market can be broken down into two simple facts: Outdoor apparel is selling well, and outdoor equipment sales are down. That’s according to industry analysts The Daily spoke with to get a sense of the overall outdoor industry heading into next week’s Outdoor...
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June 14, 2023
Campers Inn RV Buys Northeast Dealership
Campers Inn RV is acquiring Dylan’s RV Center in Sewell, New Jersey. The 48,500-square-foot RV center sells Type A, B and C motorhomes as well as providing service and RV storage. It is the second location Campers Inn RV acquired in New Jersey in the past year. Dylan’s RV Center...
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June 14, 2023
KOA Report Shows Campers Embracing Artificial Intelligence
The Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) Monthly Research Report – June 2023 Edition indicates that campers are adopting artificial intelligence (AI) more quickly than other leisure travelers. Currently, 32% of campers share that they have used AI for trip planning, while another 22% plan to utilize it in the future....
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June 13, 2023
Camping World launches brand-specific dealership format
Camping World Holdings Inc., America’s largest retailer of recreational vehicles (RVs) and related products and service,s is introducing a new dealership format that dedicates select individual dealerships exclusively to selling, servicing, and showcasing a specific RV brand’s products. Each store will feature a tailored, brand-specific customer experience and specialized staff training....
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June 12, 2023
Camping World to Acquire Funtime RV’s Three Oregon Stores
Camping World Holdings is acquiring Funtime RV, which has three locations in Oregon. The buyout will give Camping World nine Beaver State locations. RV-Pro
