Camping World to Acquire Travelcamp RV
Camping World Holdings Inc. announced that it has agreed to acquire Travelcamp RV, which operates 12 locations across Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas.
Suunto Adds Another Sales Agency to Rep Brand in U.S.
Dan Suher, now head of Americas for Suunto, announced last week the addition of Round Pond Sales Group led by Kyle Rohne and Ian Wauchope to represent Suunto in New England.
Trail Creek Outfitters Sold to Kyle and Brett Havertine
Trail Creek Outfitters, with two stores in Glen Mills and Kennett Square, PA, respectively, formally announced that Ed Camelli, co-founder, and Joanne Havertine, co-owner and wife of deceased co-founder Brian Havertine, have sold the business to her sons Kyle and Brett Havertine.
Hartford Sales Group Sees 18-Year Agency Vet Rejoin Team
Kevin Alexander has re-joined the Hartford Sales Group, covering the Greater L.A. and Las Vegas area for the award-winning agency. Alexander previously represented HSG’s performance running and outdoor lines from 2003 through 2021
Signa Sports Prepares for Insolvency Filings
Signa Sports United (SSU), which earlier last week confirmed that it had lost a major funding commitment from its parent company, said its subsidiary, Tennis-Point GmbH, had filed for insolvency and the overall company is preparing for insolvency proceedings in the coming days.
Baffin Introduces Litesport Boot for Men
Baffin, the manufacturer of cold-climate footwear, released Litesport, its new winter sport boot for men, featuring a lace-up inner boot.
Scheels to Build Second Texas All Sports Store in 2024
Construction on the new 240,000-square-foot All Sports store will begin early next year at CedarView in CedarPark, TX. The Cedar Park Scheels joins The Colony location which opened in a North Dallas suburb in 2020, expanding the company’s reach across the state.
Target COO and Chief External Engagement Officer Announce Retirements
Two of Target’s top executives, COO John Mulligan and Chief External Engagement Officer Laysha Ward, announced their plans to retire.
Timberland Eyewear Drops Round Keyhole Sunglasses
Aligned with Timberland’s sustainability initiatives, the frames in this collection incorporate bio-based injected plastic and acetates, with percentages ranging from 35 percent to 80 percent depending on the style.
Arcade Belts x TGR Drop Limited-Edition Belts
Performance stretch belt company Arcade Belt partnered with Teton Gravity Research (TGR), the lifestyle brand in action sports media, on two limited edition belts.
National Retail Federation Survey Sees Uptick in Holiday Spending
A NRF survey found that consumers expect to spend $875 on average on holiday gifts, decorations, food, and other seasonal items this year, up 5.0 percent from $833 on average that consumers planned to spend in 2022 and in line with the average consumer holiday budget over the last five years.
KOA Survey: More Than Half of Campers Have Booked Trips for 2024
Kampgrounds of America Inc.’s (KOA) October Research Report found that 51 percent of campers booked at least one trip for 2024 compared to 13 percent of leisure travelers who have pre-booked their 2024 travel plans.
Reima USA Sets Sales Representation in Three More Territories
Reima, the Finnish children’s clothing brand, added new sales representation—Velocity Sales (Northeast), Mike Laroche (Southwest) and Parallel 45 Sales (Midwest)—to fill out its U.S. representation.
Costa Sunglasses’ Marlin Fly Project Rooted in Community and Conservation
In partnership with the locals of San Carlos, Mexico, The Billfish Foundation and the International Game Fish Association, Costa’s Marlin Fly Project team deployed 15 satellite tags to understand and protect this understudied billfish species.
Moosejaw To Open First Retail Store in Salt Lake
The 8,200-square-foot store, scheduled to open on October 21 in Salt Lake City, is located near the “trendy” 9th and 9th neighborhood, and is the retailer’s first store in Utah.
