More than 75% of American travelers are changing their vacation plans this summer, according to a study from Longwoods International. AAA predicts more Americans will hit the roads instead of the skies. And, according to a report by Fox59 in Indianapolis, after losing two months of business, Indiana’s campgrounds opened Friday to welcome guests for […]
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Just in time for the anticipated boom in summer RV travel, six prominent social media influencers will launch what they describe as a “masterclass of RV skills for the newbie RVer, based on years of practical experience.” Going live June 15, the RV Masterclass Series is the creation of Kyle and Olivia Brady (Drivin’ & […]
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Winnebago Industries CEO Michael Happe joined “Power Lunch” on CNBC yesterday (May 26) to discuss the demand for RVs and what the surge could do to the RV industry.
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Storyteller Overland, the Birmingham, Ala.-based manufacturer of Class B RV adventure vans, has announced the addition of Timothy Morgan to its national sales and business development team. Morgan will be pioneering the newly created position of vice president of national sales, in which according to a release he will champion Storyteller’s “vibrant culture, innovative product […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The Indiana Manufactured Housing Association-RV Indiana Council (IMHA-RVIC) issued the following news brief today (May 27): We are saddened to report that IMHA-RVIC Past President Mel Fath passed May 20, 2020 in Westville, Ind. Mel was 84. He is survived by his wife, Thelma Fath, who resides in Westville. He is also survived […]
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Safety Step LLC, Roanoke, Va., has announced the availability of its UViaLite Air Purification System, a system that sanitizes and freshens air from wastewater holding tanks without chemicals. “This could not have come at a better time, in light of the Coronavirus outbreak” said Paul Huffman, president at Safety Step. ForeTravel, manufacturer of luxury motor […]
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Cavco Industries Inc., Phoenix, Ariz., on Tuesday (May 26) announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 28, which included net revenue gains of 5.9% and 10.3%, respectively. As previously reported, on Aug. 2, 2019, the company completed the acquisition of Destiny Homes, which operates a manufactured and modular housing factory […]
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Boston25, WFXT-TV, is reporting RV sales have soared in New England as people look for alternative vacation options. A video posted on the station’s website features interviews with an RV dealer and a campground operator who note that they are seeing an uptick in business, with the campground operator reporting occupancy in the 90% to […]
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The Recreational Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada is inviting the public to celebrate the 2020 RV Tech Week from June 1-8, according to a press release from the organization. Throughout RV Tech Week, RVDA “will take everyone on a journey to self-explore, discover one’s strengths and ability to face challenges, no matter what curve […]
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Airstream Inc., the Jackson Center, Ohio-based maker of the iconic “silver bullet” fleet of travel trailers and touring coaches, has introduced the next episode in its Portable Park series, a content program that brings spectacular scenery and landscapes from the nation’s most breathtaking public lands directly into American homes. Where the first episode highlighted Yellowstone […]
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