GSI Outdoors expands into Poland and Italy

The US marketer of outdoor cooking gear, GSI Outdoors, has announced their expansion into Poland and Italy as they look to continue to expand across central Europe. From January 1st, GSI Outdoors will serve nearly 20 countries.

A deal has been struck in Poland that will see GSI go into partnership with well-known distributor in the country led by Adam Zych, Ravenoutdoor. They already represent many brands including Smartwool, Marmot, Oase Outdoor and Black Diamond and are said to be excited to add GSI to this list.

Kunzi, a distributor based in Bresso, will look after GSI in the Italian market where it already holds over 40 brands to its name. Kunzi, founded in 1936, will add GSI to a list of names that include Princeton Tec flashlights and accessories, Feelmax footwear and Contigo bottles and mostly specialise in the accessories for barbeques and flashlights markets as well as many others. The Italian company already runs its own automated warehouse that has a total stock surface of 11,000 square metres.