As has been reported every day for the past couple of weeks on RVBUSINESS.com – not to mention local and national media reports from such outlets as NBC, ABC, FOX, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, Wall Street Journal and the New York Times – the message has been everywhere: This is the year of the RV. And […]
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In this new message from Marathon Coach President and Owner Steve Schoellhorn, find out about where Marathon and the RV industry are heading for the rest of 2020 and beyond. Get an update on all things Marathon, as Schoellhorn expounds on production during a pandemic, rescheduled events/rallies and a new, expedited edition of “The Maratime” […]
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Despite Indiana’s rising unemployment numbers because of the coronavirus pandemic’s effect on the state’s economy, northern Indiana’s RV industry is running at near capacity, according to reporting by Patrick Redmond at FtWayneBusiness.com. That’s because new RVs are selling faster right now that manufacturers can make them. According to the RV Industry Association (RVIA), the industry […]
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The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department announced Tuesday (June 2) it will lay off 47 full-time employees by June 30, in addition to the 338 seasonal staff that will not be rehired this year, according to a report by The Bulletin in Central Oregon. Parks officials said the number of layoffs could change before the […]
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Michigan’s state parks system is rushing to hire 1,500 summer workers to reopen campgrounds June 22 as private and municipal campgrounds resume operations after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer lifted coronavirus restrictions that have kept them largely shuttered this spring, according to a Tuesday (June 2) report by Crain’s Detroit Business. The governor loosened a state government […]
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Transat Distribution Canada (TDC), Canada’s leader in the retail distribution of holiday travel with approximately 500 outlets and numerous websites, has partnered with CanaDream, one of the largest recreational vehicles (RV) rental and sales companies in Canada, according to a release. The TDC network comprises the following banners: Club Voyages, Voyages en Liberté, Voyages Transat, […]
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Shayne Benowitz, in a Tuesday (June 2) report for the New York Post, wants to introduce you to some happy campers. Sales professional Bennett Prescott, 36, and his family usually spend summers adventuring far from their home in Wallingford, Conn. His job keeps him traveling more than half the year anyway, while his 38-year-old science-teacher […]
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ROVA magazine, the “magazine for epic road trips,” has recently conducted a survey of its readers to understand the current climate for road travel. It has been widely reported that interest in RV travel is surging, and the ROVA survey reinforces this outlook. Of all respondents, 83% said they were more likely to travel domestically […]
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“RVing in New England,” the weekly Facebook Live show hosted by the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA), welcomes, Whitney Scott, VP of Marketing for Kampgrounds of America (KOA) to its program, which is set to air at 7 p.m. EDT, today (June 3). “Many have asked “What’s Behind the Yellow Sign?” But have you ever wondered […]
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The coronavirus pandemic put a dent in the travel and leisure industry, but one segment of the industry has benefited from the health crisis, according to CNBC’s Jim Cramer. The “Mad Money” host on Tuesday highlighted an “incredible, stealth bull market” in RV and camping stocks, advising that investors take advantage on a dip in […]
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