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Gander
Outdoors Announces Grand Opening
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Dickson City, Pennsylvania Location
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Customers
Are Invited to Join the Celebration on March 3
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St.
Paul, MN – February 2018 / Newsmaker Alert / Gander
Outdoors, formerly known as Gander Mountain, is now open in Dickson
City, Pennsylvania. Join us on Saturday, March 3, 2018 for a grand opening
event. The newly branded store will occupy the former Gander Mountain location
at 955 Viewmont Drive and the 31,000 square-foot building will operate
with over 55 part-time employees and full-time staff.
The
Saturday grand opening celebration will commence when the doors open at
9:00 A.M. Activities include; free pastries and coffee in the morning,
hot dogs and chips provided by a local Boy Scout Troop from 11 A.M. - 1
P.M. Kids can paint a lure 11 A.M. – 2 P.M. and build a duck call from
1-3 P.M. Plus, customers will receive a gift with purchase and drawings
for Gander Outdoors gift cards throughout the day, while supplies last.
Marcus
Lemonis, star of CNBC's The Profit, bought Gander Mountain assets in bankruptcy
court in May 2017 and is beginning to reopen many of the chain's stores
to serve customers who are passionate about hunting, fishing, marine and
water sports, camping, and active and shooting sports. Gander Outdoors
is owned by Camping World Holdings, and will provide outdoor enthusiasts
with regionally and seasonally relevant products and services that are
competitively priced.
“The
Dickson City store is one of six Gander Outdoors locations planned in the
state of Pennsylvania and we have seen an overwhelming positive response
to the opening of the Dickson City location, which offers customers one-stop
shopping to serve all their outdoor recreational needs,” said Marcus Lemonis,
Chairman of Camping World Holdings. “We are excited to continue expanding
our outdoor industry footprint and reinforce our brand’s presence, while
supporting economic growth across the country.”
About
Gander Outdoors
Gander
Outdoors is an outdoor retailer that operates in local communities and
online, dedicated to servicing the hunting, camping, fishing, shooting,
and active sports markets. With seasonally and regionally relevant products,
Gander Outdoors will have the best selection of gear, at a great value
to help you get outdoors and explore.
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About
Camping World Holdings
Camping
World Holdings, headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois, is the leading
outdoor and camping retailer, offering an extensive assortment of recreational
vehicles for sale, RV and camping gear, RV maintenance and repair and the
industry’s broadest and deepest range of services, protection plans, products
and resources. Since the Company’s founding in 1966, Camping World has
grown to become one of the most well-known destinations for everything
RV, with over 140 retail locations in 36 states and a comprehensive e-commerce
platform. Coupled with an unsurpassed portfolio of industry-leading brands
including Erehwon Mountain Outfitters, Gander Outdoors, Good Sam, Overton’s,
The House and Windward/W82, Camping World Holdings has become synonymous
with outdoor experiences. Camping World’s stock is traded on the New York
Stock Exchange under the symbol “CWH”.
Media
Contact:
Karen
Porter
847-229-6408
Camping
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