Month: October 2020

RVDA, the National RV Dealers Association, announced today (Oct. 26) that Protective Asset Protection is the gold partner of the 2020 RV Dealers Virtual Convention/Expo. Protective has been a consistent top-level partner and supporter of the premier dealer education event for 24 consecutive years. The convention/expo will take place virtually Nov. 9-20 and is presented […]

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“Rollin’ On TV,”  the longtime RV lifestyle television program, announced today (Oct. 26) it has partnered with PentaVision Communications to produce “Rollin’ On TV – LIVE,” a new livestream broadcast set to begin this week. On the first show, ROTV will present a special preview of the new River Ranch fifth-wheel by Palomino, a Forest […]

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The National Park Service (NPS) has initiated the process to develop its “Second Century Campground Strategy,” first brought forth last January in an effort to modernize and strategically invest in campgrounds. The effort has been prodded along by many in the outdoor recreation industries – including the RV Industry Association (RVIA)  – and is well-timed […]

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The RV Industry Association’s (RVIA) today (Oct. 26) released its September 2020 survey of manufacturers showing that total RV shipments ended the month with 41,509 units, an increase of 31.2% from the 31,639 units shipped in September 2019. This is the fourth month in a row that wholesale shipments showed a year-over-year increase. Towable RVs, […]

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The Waynesville Planning Board voted unanimously Monday night to ban any new campgrounds and RV parks in the town limits, according to a report by Becky Johnson in the Waynesville Mountaineer.. The recommendation will be passed along to the Waynesville town board, which will hold a public hearing before deciding whether to enact the ban. […]

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The Florida Keys Community Land Trust (Florida Keys CLT), a non-profit organization committed to providing hurricane-resilient houses for working families based in the Florida Keys, announced today (Oct. 22) in a news release that it is entering into a formal alliance with Rural Neighborhoods, a statewide not-for-profit housing developer. The alliance is the natural culmination […]

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U.S. Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt recently announced 30 new national recreation trails in 25 states, adding more than 1,275 miles to the National Trails System. Secretary Bernhardt made the announcement from Lake Mead National Recreation Area, where he designated 76 miles of the Colorado River within Lake Mead National Recreation Area as […]

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The Erwin Hymer Group (EHG) has appointed Alessandro Sannia, formerly Technical Supplier Lead (since May 2019), as Head of Homologation from Nov. 1, according to reporting at AboutCampBtoB.com. Alessandro Sannia will continue to be based at EHG’s site at San Casciano in Italy (also the location of Laika motorhomes), and be the central contact for […]

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In the latest Harris Poll, fielded Oct.15-17, the company explored what Americans’ renewed appreciation of the outdoors can mean for marketers, according to a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association. The Harris Poll, started in 1963, is one of the longest-running surveys tracking public opinion, motivations and social sentiment in the United States. […]

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Go RVing Canada welcomes Julia Bouterakos to its team, joining the association as an experienced marketing and communications officer with previous experience in the not-for-profit sector. She has demonstrated that she is a quick learner with a collaborative and adaptable style focused on driving growth in business, according to a press release from the organization. […]

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