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The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests

#176 - The $100M Dollar Outdoor Conglomerate Taking Over the Industry (Probably)

The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests

Jake Hofer

Sports, Wilderness

4.9616 Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we broke down the most recent acquisition in the outdoor industry. GSM Outdoors purchased Plano Synergy's Hunting and Archery Brands. We discuss if this is good or bad for the industry and what direction things seem to be headed. 

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0:00.0

Hey, what is up everyone?

0:01.5

This is Jake Hofer with Exodus.

0:03.2

Real quick before we get into this week's episode,

0:05.5

just want to give a quick disclaimer.

0:08.6

This episode was all based on information

0:11.9

that we were able to dig up on the internet.

0:14.8

We cannot take this for fact.

0:16.4

This is not firsthand information.

0:18.8

This is just us doing some digging

0:20.7

and trying to figure out what we could based on the

0:23.6

available resources out there.

0:25.0

Now, one thing that is interesting, literally since we recorded this episode this morning,

0:30.4

I did some real quick additional digging.

0:33.9

And so gridiron capital, which we talk about in this episode, actually purchased GSM outdoors in November 18th, 2020 for an undisclosed amount.

0:45.3

And then what's even more interesting than that is that AML Wright Source bought gridiron capital for four hundred and twenty six million dollars in

0:56.8

September 22nd 2020 so this kind of interesting kind of a spider web of information

1:05.3

so I just want to give that information on the front so you can premise that

1:09.3

based on everything else here on

1:11.1

this episode. We hope you guys enjoy it. We wanted to try a couple of these episodes. Honestly,

1:16.3

there's been mixed feedback, but this will probably be the last one we do here for a good while

1:21.1

as there's really not much else to cover in this space, but we wanted to cover it. There's usually

1:25.4

not a lot of this type of news going on in our space,

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