Month: May 2016

(May 31, 2016) -- “The second I found out about it, I called in, put our name on the waiting list, and we got a call in like early January, said they were adding tents, and we got in,” Michael Skulski, first-time glamper.

Grow Condos Inc., a real estate company providing condominium-style turnkey facilities to support the cannabis industry, announced that it is launching a new division for the development of cannabis-friendly RV campgrounds and resorts specifically tailored for owner/operators to cater to the recreational marijuana marketplace. “Recreational vehicle owners and campers want to be able to enjoy […]

RV industry veteran Andy Shilling has joined Blue Ox as an outside sales representative covering Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, according to Blue Ox President and CEO Ellen Kietzmann. “We are excited to have Andy on the Blue Ox team,” said Alex Walker, Blue Ox sales manager, in a press release. “He has many years […]

(May 31, 2016) -- Thieves have been getting ready for camping season. RCMP in two areas of Nova Scotia are searching for a stolen travel trailer and motorhome.

(May 31, 2016) -- The cause of a motorhome fire Sunday morning in Victorville, Calif., was determined to be an unattended candle fire officials said.

(May 31, 2016) -- The Little Cabin Company in Elk Valley, British Columbia, is trying to capitalize on glamping by manufacturing single room cabins that they're marketing with a focus on campgrounds.

(May 31, 2016) -- Plans to build a 150-person capacity “glamping” site at Kirkbuddo are due to be conditionally approved at a council meeting in Forfar.

(May 27, 2016) -- Erik Guldager will be managing ADCO’s RV channel and will handle both aftermarket and OEM sales expansion and the current customer base.

The annual Oklahoma RV Association (ORVA) convention will take place June 26-28, at the Osage Casino Hotel in Skiatook. “We have much to be thankful for as we benefit from an industry that is experiencing double digit growth and unprecedented acceptance among pop culture and the general public,” said Kim Siex, president of the Oklahoma […]

(May 31, 2016) -- Year to date, total RV shipments have reached 148,259 units this year, the best start to any year since 2006 and the second best start since 1977, said Baker.