The Indiana Beach Amusement & Water Park Resort in Monticello has a new owner—a Chicago-area businessman who said the attraction could reopen as early as this summer, according to a Thursday (April 23) report by Indiana Business Journal. “Once again it will become a family run Midwestern amusement park,” said Gene Staples, president of Indiana […]
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The UAW on Thursday said restarting U.S. auto production in early May, a target much of the industry has been aiming for, would be “too risky” for workers and their families, according to a report by Automotive News. The union’s opposition threatens to upend plans by the Detroit 3 to end a near-total shutdown that […]
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During these unprecedented times, Go RVing has been conducting social listening to find out what consumers have to say about camping and RVing and adjust our online engagement accordingly, according to a recent report by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). From March 24 through April 17 officials observed a total of 27,729 mentions and 21,889 […]
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Brown & Brown Dealer Services recently joined Bank of Columbia and 3trees Church in a local effort to fight against COVID-19, according to a report by Columbia Magazine. 3trees Pastor Eric Gilbert announced at his church’s web service earlier this week that the three organizations will give 2,000 surgical masks and 18 gallons of hand […]
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Woodall’s Campground Management (WCM), a sister publication of RVBusiness, is set to host its second “WCM Fireside Chat” at 11 a.m. (EST), Monday (April 27). Its first webinar, held this past Monday, has been viewed by nearly 700 times on Facebook. Broadcast on both Zoom and live on WCM’s Facebook page, the webinars are created […]
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Elisha Bendele of RV One Superstore provides a walk-through tour of the Forest River Aurora 18RB, a 20-foot, 4-inch long single-axle travel trailer that weighs 3,350 pounds unloaded.
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The Dyrt, a camping app, gathered the most user-submitted campsites, reviews and tips (over 500,000) by turning reviewing campgrounds into a game, according to a release. When users contribute to The Dyrt, they earn points and prizes – and today (April 23), with new levels and badges, “community status” is the newest incentive. With many […]
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Spartan Motors Inc., the specialty vehicle manufacturer for the commercial and fleet vehicle industries, as well as for the RV markets, will announce its first quarter 2020 results prior to the market opening on May 7. The Charlotte, Mich.-based company will also host a conference call and webcast on the same day at 10 a.m. […]
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During this unprecedented time of COVID-19, many companies have been an aid in gathering materials and making masks for heath care professionals to use; Dometic is doing their part as well, the company announced today (April 23). Two Dometic engineers have been using this time to create mask straps on 3D printers. The idea came […]
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When the weather begins to warm, Dave Peterson, owner of Leisureland RV in East Grand Forks, Minn., believes people will be eager to head outdoors, to a campground or lake, according to a report by the Grand Forks Herald. But don’t forget to bring an RV, which he said is the perfect way to practice […]
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