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Camping World
Camping World

Camping World

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Camping World is the largest U.S. retailer of RVs, outdoor gear, and camping equipment, operating over 190 stores nationwide.

HQ
Lincolnshire, IL, US
Founded
1966
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Camping World Holdings (NYSE: CWH) is the largest specialty retailer of recreational vehicles and related products and services in the United States. Founded in 1966 by David Garvin in Bowling Green, Kentucky, the company operates approximately 196 retail locations across the country, selling new and used RVs, outdoor gear, parts, and accessories through its Camping World retail chain and Good Sam membership program, alongside financing, insurance, and service contracts.

Camping World Holdings went public on the NYSE in 2016 under the ticker symbol CWH. In 2025, the company generated approximately $6.4 billion in total revenue and held approximately 13% market share in the American RV retail market. In December 2025, Matthew Wagner succeeded Marcus Lemonis as Chief Executive Officer.

Camping World - M & A Snapshot

Open M & A

  • Gander Mountain

    Acquired by Camping World • Undisclosed • Jun 27, 2017

Camping World - Products & Services

  • Good Sam logo

    Good Sam

    Good Sam is an RV membership organization offering roadside assistance and campground discounts.

    Competing Products

    Kampgrounds of America logo

Camping World - Similar Companies

Kampgrounds of America logo

Kampgrounds of America

koa.com

Road Ranger logo

Road Ranger

roadrangerusa.com

Cummins logo

Cummins

Vista Outdoor logo

Vista Outdoor

vistaoutdoor.com

Sportsman's Warehouse logo

Sportsman's Warehouse

sportsmans.com

Newegg logo

Newegg

newegg.com

Winmark logo

Winmark

Energizer Holdings logo

Energizer Holdings

energizer.com

Costco Wholesale logo

Costco Wholesale

Hest logo

Hest

hest.com

Party City logo

Party City

partycity.com

Thor Industries logo

Thor Industries

thorindustries.com

Copart logo

Copart

copart.com

Trailer Bridge logo

Trailer Bridge

trailerbridge.com

ContextLogic logo

ContextLogic

wish.com

Camping World - Quick Facts

Who are Camping World's competitors?

Companies similar to Camping World include Kampgrounds of America, Road Ranger, Cummins and Vista Outdoor.

When was Camping World founded?

Camping World was founded in 1966.

Where is Camping World's headquarters located?

Camping World's headquarters is located in Lincolnshire, IL, US.

When was Camping World's last funding round?

Camping World's most recent funding round was for $251M (USD) in October 2016.

How much has Camping World raised to-date?

As of Oct 7, 2016, Camping World has raised a total of $251M (USD).

How many employees does Camping World have?

Camping World has 13,411 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Camping World - Classification

Industry
  • Vehicle Retailers And Dealership
Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Ecommerce
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Model
  • Direct To Consumer
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Tags
  • Retail
NAICS
  • 440000Retail Trade
SIC
  • 5900Miscellaneous Retail
Show 26 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 441000Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
  • 441100Automobile Dealers
  • 441300Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers
  • 441330Automotive Parts and Accessories Retailers
  • 441340Tire Dealers
  • 455000General Merchandise Retailers
  • 455200Warehouse Clubs, Supercenters, and Other General Merchandise Retailers
  • 455210Warehouse Clubs, Supercenters, and Other General Merchandise Retailers
  • 455219All Other General Merchandise Retailers
  • 458000Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers
  • 459110Sporting Goods Retailers
  • 450000Retail Trade
  • 459000Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
  • 459100Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Retailers
SIC
  • 3714Motor Vehicle Parts And Accessories
  • 5500Automotive Dealers And Gasoline Service Stations
  • 5510Motor Vehicle Dealers (new And Used)
  • 5530Auto And Home Supply Stores
  • 5531Auto and Home Supply Stores
  • 5600Apparel And Accessory Stores
  • 5940Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores
  • 3700Transportation Equipment
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
  • 3710Motor Vehicles And Motor Vehicle Equipment
  • 5990Retail Stores, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 5999Miscellaneous Retail Stores, Not Elsewhere Classified