Gander Outdoors Announces Grand Opening at Portage, Michigan Location
February 20 2018 - 11:20AM
Business Wire
Customers Are Invited to Join the Celebration
on February 24
Gander Outdoors, formerly known as Gander Mountain, is now open
in Portage, Michigan. Join us on Saturday, February 24, 2018 for a
grand opening event. The newly branded store will occupy the former
Gander Mountain location at 5348 South Westnedge Avenue 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 Portage store is one of eight Gander Outdoors locations
planned in the state of Michigan and we have seen an overwhelming
positive response to the opening of the Portage 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.
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".
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