![]() ![]() Earlier that same year, Camping World had also acquired out of bankruptcy certain assets of Gander Mountain Co. However, the company had been undergoing a shift in its business strategy in more recent years that re-focused its efforts on the core RV business.īetween 20, Camping World acquired 23 specialty stores, including the 2017 acquisition of Active Sports and the company’s The House business for an undisclosed price. RV FocusĬamping World doesn’t break down the financial performance of each of its brands. However, news of the wind down, from what is considered a fairly sizable Midwest account, was unexpected, according to the vendor. The company informed the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) of roughly 90 layoffs, a spokesperson for DEED confirmed.Ī spokesperson for Camping World did not respond to a request for comment Tuesday.Ī vendor speaking on condition of anonymity confirmed brands were informed by The House staff of the closure ahead of the liquidation. The company said in its filing the decision stemmed from its review of underperforming business lines and estimated the closure will result in charges of $11 million to $16 million. The retailer, which first opened in 1982, sells apparel, footwear, accessories, and gear across snowboarding, skateboarding, skiing, biking, watersports, and camping.Ĭamping World disclosed its plans to exit and restructure the Active Sports business in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission Monday. The online store is currently having a 40% off liquidation sale. business, part of Active Sports LLC, includes a store on Owasso Boulevard in addition to a robust e-commerce site. ![]()
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