Election Candidate in Idaho Proposes County-Run RV Park

The challenger hoping to uproot the District 2 incumbent on the Asotin County Commission in Lewston, Idaho, has been working on a four-phase economic development plan to increase the county’s revenue stream, according to a report by Kerry Sandaine in The Lewiston Tribune. Mike Henze said raising the lodging taxes in Asotin County could help […]

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How RVshare Offers Both Travel Safety and Remote Work

Just because the world has changed, doesn’t mean that people don’t still feel the desire to hit the open road and explore a new town, according to a report in the Connecticut Post. Social distancing requirements have almost completely changed the way we approach travel—but that doesn’t mean we don’t get to do it at all. People […]

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Writer Wonders Whether RVs Could Solve Housing Crisis

During the Glass Fire where an estimated 67,484 acres and 1,555 homes and structures have so far been destroyed, many victims took to recreational vehicles for shelter, writes Chris Craiker for his Architex Angle report published by the Napa Valley Register. RVs got scooped up, recycled and are sheltering countless families and individuals. Perhaps RVs can […]

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RVs are Becoming Work-From-Anywhere Mobile Offices

RV, travel trailer and camper van manufacturers are refocusing their designs to cater to customers looking for mobile office space, writes TravelPulse’s Laurie Baratti for a report published by the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. The rise in remote work prompted by the pandemic, combined with cabin fever caused by stay-at-home orders, has led many people to take […]

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RV Rentals Rise as Families Work, School from the Road

Over the summer, RV rentals took off. As one of the only ways to vacation safely while maintaining social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic, people were packing up and hitting the open road, according to a report by Los Angeles-based CBSLocal.com. And now, a new fall trend is emerging with parents deciding to take a […]

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Refrigerators, Appliances in COVID-Induced Short Supply

During the initial shock of the pandemic, Central Floridians frantically searched for meat, bread, toilet paper and hand sanitizer — often to find empty shelves.Now, more than seven months later, there’s a new shortage: appliances, according to a report by Catherine Matos in the Orlando Sentinel. “We’ve sold more freezers in the past few months […]

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Outdoor Retail Industry Facing Supply Chain Challenges

Speaking with brands about their challenges with supply chains this year, you hear the word “whiplash” thrown around pretty often, writes Andrew Weaver for a report published by SNEWS, a trade media outlet covering the outdoor retail industry. “Roller coaster” comes up a lot, too. Both feel highly appropriate. In March and April, as retailers […]

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Heat, Sound Insulation for Racing Also Work Well on RVs

  Thermo-Tec Automotive, Greenwich, Ohio, has been a leading manufacturer of heat and sound insulation for the automotive industry since 1987, according to a company release. Founded with the idea of heat protection for performance vehicles, the company’s products have been used by several disciplines of racing, from grassroots to professional race teams. Extreme heat […]

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Report: RVDA’s Brett Richardson Earns CAE Recertification

RV Dealers Association (RVDA) Director of Legal and Regulatory Affairs Brett Richardson has earned recertification as a Certified Association Executive (CAE) from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE). Richardson joined RVDA in 2004 after representing association clients for five years while in private practice, primarily focusing on regulatory and legislative issues. He previously served […]

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Chesaco RV Jumps In to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Chesaco RV’s four locations in Maryland and Pennsylvania are making a difference this month to support breast cancer awareness. The company is donating $250 for every unit sold in October. Chesaco’s Marketing Specialist Laurie Robb told RVBusiness that, “We want to give back as much as we can. There are so many people within our […]

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