Trump Offers, Democrats Reject Fix for $600 Jobless Benefit

With aid expiring, the White House offered a short-term extension Thursday of a $600 weekly unemployment benefit that has helped keep families and the economy afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic, but Democrats rejected it, saying President Donald Trump’s team failed to grasp the severity of the crisis,  according to an Associated Press report published by […]

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Hot Tubs, Fishing Ponds, Tech: Alabama RV Parks Modernize

Ed Bridgman was in full sales pitch mode for his Homestead RV Community in south Mobile County as a reality TV camera crew filmed his every movement Thursday, according to a report by John Sharp at AL.com. “Very few (RV parks) have been built in the last 20 years (in Alabama),” said Bridgman, wearing a […]

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Carlsbad, N.M., Gets New RV Park as Housing Demand Rises

Carlsbad, N.M., is getting a new RV park to meet the continued high-demand for housing throughout the city, according to a report by Adrian Hedden for the Carlsbad Current-Argus. Coyote Flats on Mescalero Street was announced to be open for business in August offering 335 spaces for RVs. The park will offer hard-wired internet spaces […]

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Road Trip Upgrade: Best Portable Grills for Any Adventure

A portable grill will enhance any road trip from a weekend campout to a cross-country adventure, writes contributor Brandon Schultz at Forbes.com. Today (July 31) is the last day of National Grilling Month but, while you may not have attended as many backyard barbecues as usual this summer, there’s no reason you can’t take the […]

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InventHelp Inventor Develops Stable Jack Bracket for RVs

“I own an RV and found it difficult to level the rig,” said an inventor from Cinebar, Washington. “This inspired me to develop a bracket that could improve the grip of jack stands,” according to a press release. He developed the JACK SAVER to provide improved support and stability to ensure that campers or trailers […]

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Celebrate the RV Life with these 10 Travel-Ready Items 

Mark Harmon has one. So do Matthew McConaughey, Miranda Lambert and Home Town hosts Erin and Ben Napier. We’re talking RVs—perfect for hanging in the backyard or at the beach or for camping and sight-seeing trips during the time of COVID (your own bathroom and kitchen!), writes Megan O’Neill Melle at Parade. The Napiers installed […]

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2Q Revenue Jumps 27% in Lazydays RV Earnings Report

Lazydays Holdings Inc. (NasdaqCM: LAZY) today (July 20) announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020. Second Quarter Financial Results and Highlights: Revenues for the second quarter were $214.0 million; up $45.5 million, or 26.9%, versus 2019. Revenue from sales of RVs was $191.5 million for the second quarter, up $42.5 million, or 28.5%, versus 2019. […]

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RVB/Wells Fargo Survey: 64% Posting Solid Gains in 2020

No one could have predicted back in early May, coming off a national commercial shutdown triggered by a global health crisis, that a surprising recovery like the industry is experiencing right now would occur like it has and that 64% of those responding to an RVB/Wells Fargo Survey in July would be ahead year-to-date. But […]

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Patrick Industries’ 2Q 2020 Results Impacted by Pandemic

Net sales of $424.0 million decreased 30.8% primarily as a result of production shutdowns by certain OEM customers in all of of the company’s end markets in April and early May related to the COVID-19 pandemic Operating income of $12.1 million, including COVID-19 related and other non-recurring cash and non-cash pretax charges of approximately $4.5 […]

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LKQ Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2020 Results

Second quarter 2020 revenue of $2.6 billion (down 19.1% year-over-year) Parts and services organic revenue declined 16.8% Implemented targeted cost actions contributing to sequential expense reduction Net income of $119 million (down 21.2%); adjusted net income of $161 million (down 20.9%) Diluted EPS of $0.39 (down 18.8%); adjusted diluted EPS of $0.53 (down 18.5%) Second […]

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