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February 28, 2022
YETI Announces a $100 Million Share Repurchase Program
AUSTIN, Texas -- YETI Holdings, Inc. (“YETI”) (NYSE: YETI) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $100 million (exclusive of fees and commissions) of YETI’s common stock. This share repurchase program is effective immediately and extends through February 27, 2023. Matt Reintjes, President...
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February 28, 2022
Longtime St. Augustine Ocean Grove RV Resort sold to hotel investors Key International
Key International — the development parent company of Embassy Suites — has purchased the Ocean Grove RV Resort for a sale price of $15.1 million, in cooperation with partners Wexford Real Estate Investors. St. Augustine Record
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February 28, 2022
‘The shine came off once I bought it’: RV sales surged due to COVID, and not everyone is thrilled
A large number of Americans became RV owners during the pandemic. Many are happy with their purchase and the sales show no sign of slowing, but there are some owners who note that rising travel costs and growing crowds have made RV travel more difficult. USA Today
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February 28, 2022
Solar-loaded Ford PHEV camper van powers low-emission adventures
Scotland's Campervan Co was one of the first companies out there to specialize in hybrid camper vans, and now it's expanding its lineup with the all-new Eco Evolution. Still in the prototype stages, the new camper skips the small, secondhand Japanese vans central to Campervan Co's other mini-RVs in favor of a...
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February 28, 2022
SPY+ Expands Roster of Change Agents with New European Snow Team Members
Carlsbad, Calif./OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - SPY+ is expanding its multidimensional crew of international Change Makers with a stacked lineup of skiers and snowboarders representing some of the most creative snow sliders across Europe. The revamped SPY+ cohort of intercontinental supporters has expanded to include professional skier Laurent De Martin, professional snowboarders...
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February 28, 2022
Rab honored with prestigious awards after the successful launch of AW22 collections
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - British outdoor brand Rab (owned by Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd.) has received two prestigious industry and media awards for their new Mythic Ultra Jacket in their recently launched AW22 collection. Providing extraordinary warmth for the minimum weight, the new Mythic Ultra down jacket featuring TILT technology and...
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February 28, 2022
Amid Rapid Growth Mountain Hardwear Expands Leadership Team with Three Promotions and Two New Hires
Richmond, Calif. (February 28, 2021) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Mountain Hardwear, a leader in performance equipment and apparel for climbers, mountaineers, and athletes, has announced three internal promotions including a new Vice President of Product Line Management and Merchandising, plus two new hires. The recent influx of promotions and hiring are...
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February 28, 2022
Eco-Conscious Video Production Company, Talus Films, Announces Video Services for Outdoor Brands
Chicago, IL (February 28, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Talus Films, an eco-conscious video production company, is now offering its full-service capabilities to the outdoor industry. Talus Films produces story-based marketing videos that authentically connect outdoor brands to their target audiences while giving back to the world around them through a...
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February 27, 2022
Nissan partnered with a camper van maker to create a tiny home on wheels available in Germany this summer — see inside
Nissan's European arm announced its partnership with European camper van maker Dethleffs to turn the Nissan Primstar van into a tiny home on wheels, the Seaside by Dethleffs. Nissan will be rolling out its latest build to some dealerships in Germany as soon as this summer. Insider
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February 25, 2022
Jones Welcomes Josh Nielsen as Marketing Director
Truckee, Calif. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Winter apparel, backcountry gear and snowboard brand Jones Snowboards is honored to announce Josh Nielsen as the new Marketing Director. Nielsen is an outdoor industry veteran with nearly 20 years of experience in brand marketing, film production and community centric sports marketing. Founded in 2009...