While many summer travel plans have been postponed or canceled because of the coronavirus, one form of travel might be a viable way to go: RVs, according to a recent report by Newsweek. As of May 19, bookings on RVshare, an RV peer-to-peer booking platform, were up 1,000% from early April. Yes, 1,000%. The RV-sharing […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: WCM is Woodall’s Campground Management, which is a sister publication of RVBusiness. After a break for Memorial Day, WCM Fireside Chats is ready to get back in the swing of things as the show aims to explore issues and help disseminate information throughout the outdoor hospitality industry. On June 1, Dyana Kelley, the president […]
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Thor Industries today (May 29) announced a number of operational updates in conjunction with the official start of the North America summer camping and RV travel season, including that the Elkhart-, Ind. headquartered company will increase production at several of its manufacturing facilities. As the RV industry’s largest manufacturer with production facilities in Indiana, Ohio, […]
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Patrick Industries Inc., a major manufacturer and distributor of component and building products for the RV, marine, manufactured housing and industrial markets, announced Thursday (May 28) that Joshua Boone, chief financial officer, has resigned to accept a senior leadership position with another publicly traded company. Boone, who has served as the CFO of Patrick since […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt of the article that will be published in full in the July/August edition of RVBusiness magazine. Click here for a free subscription to the print edition of RVBusiness magazine. As luck would have it, New Jersey RV dealers John and Jim Lenzo were able to complete construction work […]
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RV travel and camping provides an appealing vacation option for American families, according to recent Ipsos research examining consumer interest and planned actions on travel choices in light of the COVID-19 crisis. According to the research, which was released yesterday (May 28) by the RV Industry Association (RVIA), one in four respondents intend to take […]
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As part of its weekly Coffee, Lunch & Learn series, the RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) will host a webinar on “Are You A Dreamer, A Guide, Or A Seeker” at noon (ET), today (May 29). “You have heard of the My Camping Dream campaign, but do you still have questions about how you can support the […]
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The Canadian Camping and RV Council (CCRVC), along with its newest endorsement partner PURIFYD SYSTEMS, is set to host its next Live Discussion Session at 1 p.m., ET, June 3. The topic of the webinar will be health protection. PURIFYD SYSTEMS was created to protect your customers, staff, family and friends from a wide array […]
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As the nation begins reopening the economy, responsible outdoor recreation should be at the forefront of economic, social and mental recovery. In that spirit, the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) – the nation’s leading coalition of outdoor recreation trade associations comprised of 31 national association members serving 100,000 businesses – is proud to share what our […]
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From Go RVing: After #StayInside, comes #RoamOutside. When you are ready for a Real Vacation, we will be waiting. Learn more about RVing and where to find your local RV dealer and campgrounds at GoRVing.com.
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