KOA Officials Highlight Growth at Annual Gathering

Attendees at the 2019 Kampgrounds of America Inc.’s (KOA) 2019 International Convention & Expo in Savannah, Ga., heard from KOA officials about the need to have a future-focused mindset during the conference’s opening general session on Monday (Nov. 11). Woodalls Campground Management reported that with more than 820 attendees on hand, representing 357 parks, KOA […]

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UCLA Health Center Accepts All-Electric Winnebago

Winnebago Industries Inc. announced the delivery of the first all-electric mobile surgical instrument lab (eMSIL) to University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) Health Center. According to a press release, the zero-emission mobile medical unit will travel between UCLA’s Ronald Reagan and Santa Monica campuses to collect, clean, repair, disinfect and sterilize surgical suite instruments. The […]

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Lazydays OKs ‘Stock Repurchase Plan’ up to $4M

Lazydays Holdings Inc. announced that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $4 million of the company’s common stock. Repurchases may be made at management’s discretion from time to time on the open market, though privately negotiated transactions, or pursuant to a trading plan. Repurchases may be made through Dec. 31, 2020, or […]

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Origen Rolls out New SnapPad Mini for Smaller RVs

Origen RV Accessories, parent company to RV SnapPad, announced the release of its new SnapPad Mini product line. According to a press release, the Mini series is the smallest SnapPad product, designed specifically for some smaller RVs, such as some Class C motorhomes as well as travel trailers and truck campers. Gord Wilson, founder and […]

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Report: Trump Still May Slap More Tariffs on China

President Donald Trump announced in October that tensions in a more than yearlong dispute with China had started to cool. But the terms of an interim trade agreement remain elusive, leaving U.S. businesses and investors bracing for escalations. Over the past week, Trump pushed back against reports that he would lift some of the tariffs on […]

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Okla. Officials Look To Spend $9M On State Parks

Oklahoma tourism officials are hoping to fund park improvements with $9 million in bond funds that were originally slated for a new building, according to the Tulsa World. But they have several hurdles to overcome. Legislation in 2007 authorized $9 million in bonds for a new headquarters, either in the form of new construction or […]

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Videos: RVTI, Grand Design RV and Mount Comfort

The latest round of RVB videos is now accessible for viewing at the “RV Industry Videos” section on RVBUSINESS.com. Content include: • The RV Technical Institute Top Tech Challenge is designed to elevate the prestige of service technicians while highlighting the need for bringing in more qualified technicians. • The Getaway Couple YouTube channel shares their […]

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Motorcoach Country Club Honored by ‘USA Today’

Indio, Calif.-based Motorcoach Country Club has been voted the No. 1 luxury RV resort in the country by the readers of USA Today and 10Best.com. According to a press release, the Palm Springs resort area is situated just east of La Quinta and Indian Wells\ Motorcoach Country Club is built around a golf course and […]

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SSI: Towable Sales Decrease 6.3% For Nine Months

Year-over-year towable retail registrations were down 6.3% for the first nine months of 2019. According to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. (SSI), results by category showed: • Sales for the travel trailer segment dipped 5.7% for the nine months. • Fifth-wheel registrations declined 8% through September. • Folding camping trailer sales fell 9.6% […]

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‘KOA’ Launches ’19 International Conference In Ga.

Kampgrounds of America Inc.’s (KOA) 2019 International Convention & Expo kicked off on Sunday (Nov. 10) with a welcome reception and first-time attendee event. Taking place at the Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa in Savannah, Ga., attendees were able to gaze over the Savannah River — occasionally watching large cargo ships pass by […]

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