For nearly two months, Elkhart County managed to stay relatively unscathed by the novel coronavirus, despite a number of risk factors for an outbreak, according to a report today (June 12) by The Indianapolis Star. Then the economic lockdown ended on May 4 — and with it brought a surge in infections that city and health officials had feared, […]
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More than 3,000 newbie RVers will get ready to hit the road at the first “Hit The Road RV Summit” on June 16, where they will listen and learn from more than 15 RV industry and RV lifestyle experts during a free, one-day virtual event. Organized by Go Places Media, the event will be hosted […]
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East To West RV, a division of Forest River Inc., has hired Matt Olds to lead its Della Terra travel trailer line, according to a release issued today (June 12). Olds takes the reins as Della Terra is experiencing exponential growth with a 56% increase in first quarter sales, according to Statistical Surveys Inc. “I’m […]
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U.S. Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt Thursday (June 11) announced the annual economic benefit of national parks to the U.S. and local economies. In 2019, visitor spending in communities near national parks resulted in a $41.7 billion benefit to the nation’s economy and supported 340,500 jobs. Visitor spending increased by $800 million from […]
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“Rollin’ on TV” (ROTV), the RV lifestyle television show, announced that Roadmaster Inc. has joined the program as its newest Branded Sponsor. “Over the years we have worked together with David Robinson, vice president of the company, on various segments for ROTV and now we’re delighted to have them on board as a full-time sponsor. […]
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FMCA, the world’s largest not-for-profit RV club, has announced plans to host its 104th International Convention and RV Expo at the Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson, Ariz., March 23-26, 2022. The association was just a couple weeks away from arriving on site for its March 2020 event in Tucson when prohibitions on mass gatherings prompted […]
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As someone whose job involves representing the recreational vehicle industry, Monika Geraci decided there was no better time to practice what she preaches, according to a Thursday (June 11) report by USA Today. With the reopenings after the coronavirus pandemic, Geraci decided now is the time to try a motorhome vacation. So she packed up the family and headed to a beach […]
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The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds’ (ARVC) prospective owners workshop on June 4 was a success, according to Paula Horwitz, ARVC’s executive director of education and events. With 55 attendees in total, Horwitz told Woodall’s Campground Management (WCM), a sister publication to RVBusiness, that the virtual workshop went smoothly on the technical side of […]
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Kevin North introduces the 2021 T@B 400 Teardrop Camper from nüCamp, Sugarcreek, Ohio.
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Auto suppliers across North America said they are encouraged as major automakers accelerate production after coronavirus pandemic shutdowns, but are holding back on hiring and investment because of longer-term uncertainty, according to a Reuters report published by Automotive News Thursday (June 11). U.S. automakers reopened most assembly plants in late May after states began loosening […]
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