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After being acquired by national retailer Camping World in March, it seemed to be business as usual at the Coates RV showroom in Scanlon. Not anymore. Although it is still filled with all kinds of RVs, campers and fish houses, the Scanlon staff (and soon its inventory) have moved to the Hermantown Gander Outdoors and RV store, which are also owned by Camping World.

Sales associate Matt Juntunen said it's more like Coates RV took over Hermantown Gander store.

"We're selling there; it's our trailers, and our staff. It's just a different logo, but the same people," he told the Pine Knot News Tues...