Month: June 2016

(June 28, 2016) — Travelers looking for the perfect destination to celebrate the Fourth of July weekend may just find what they are looking for in Michigan camping, a press release from the Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds of Michigan (ARVC Michigan) stated.

(June 29, 2016) -- This was the ninth consecutive monthly improvement and marked the best May total since 2006, said Yaqub. Shipments reached 186,214 units through the first five months of 2016, a 10.3 percent improvement over last year.

(June 28, 2016) — With just a few days to go before the annual Fourth of July Weekend, campers are making plans to visit Kampgrounds of America locations in record numbers, a release from the company stated.

(June 28, 2016) — Dave Boggs has recently been promoted to general manager of Livin Lite RV and Venture RV. Aram Koltookian, president of Livin Lite, K-Z, and Venture recreational vehicles, noted that Boggs brings more than 20 years of RV product planning, sales, and marketing experience to his position.

(June 28, 2016) -- For an organization that routinely walks the tightrope of political correctness, it seems rather odd that RVIA would turn a blind eye to such a divisive book in this politically-charged environment.

(June 28, 2016) — Summer vacation planning was made easy as families turned out to the Florida State Fairgrounds for the Tampa Bay Summer RV Show, June 23-26, a release from the Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) stated.

RV shipments to retailers continued strongly in May with shipments of 37,955 units, representing a gain of 13.4% ahead of this same month one year earlier. This was the ninth consecutive monthly improvement and marked the best May total since 2006. On a seasonally adjusted basis, May’s totals represented an annualized rate of more than […]

(June 28, 2016) -- A controversial plan to test the idea of allowing more privately operated recreational and hospitality facilities to be developed in state parks is positioned for a vote by the state House as early as Tuesday.

With just a few days to go before the annual Fourth of July Weekend, campers are making plans to visit Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) locations in record numbers, according to an announcement. Projected KOA occupancy for the Fourth of July Weekend is expected to be up nearly 20% over 2015 figures at the 490 […]

(June 28, 2016) -- From the outside this tiny mobile home looks like it could barely function as a dog house, but inside designer Paul Elkins has created a fully-functional home.