Most dealerships so far are unaffected by new government-mandated shutdowns as U.S. coronavirus cases rise sharply this fall, according to a report by Automotive News. But not Plaza Motors in Brooklyn. The five-franchise dealership group was forced to shift to remote and appointment-only sales last month after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo designated its neighborhood […]
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The Recreational Dealer Cooperative Association Inc. announced today (Nov. 9) that it has added Beaver Coach Sales in Bend, Ore., to its Priority RV Network, North America’s largest RV cooperative. “We are excited to have Beaver Coach Sales joining our elite group of dealerships,” Mike Regan, president of Priority RV Network and president of Crestview […]
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Camping World Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CWH), the nation’s largest network of RV and outdoor lifestyle-centric retail locations, announced today (Nov, 9) it has expanded its national footprint with the recent openings of Camping World SuperCenters in Spring, Texas and Breaux Bridge, La., along with a planned opening of a Gander RV SuperCenter in Pocatello, Idaho, […]
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RV retail demand continued its stellar performance, with September 2020’s retail registrations representing the best-ever tally for that month – the fourth month in a row for such an achievement. Representing a 23% year-over-year increase, there were 46,763 retail registrations of towable and motorized RVs in September 2020 compared to 36,001 in the same month […]
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No one talks about it much, but handling money is a part of traveling. You need to decide how you want to manage your financial affairs during an extended RV trip. Adjust the hints below based on your comfort level with the internet and philosophy on money, according to a report at Exclusive.Multibriefs.com Bills Paper […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt from an article by SNEWS, a trade media firm covering the outdoor retail industry. “If there’s any pattern to all this, it’s to expect delays. Which categories, brands, or products—that’s anybody’s guess. It’s best to just assume everything will be delayed and end up pleasantly surprised if it’s not.” […]
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Novi, Mich.-based The Shyft Group, Inc., (NASDAQ: SHYF), parent company of Spartan RV Chassis and a leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly and upfit for the commercial, retail and service specialty vehicle markets, today (Nov. 6) announced a cash dividend of $0.025 per share of common stock. The manufacturer reported that its quarterly dividend will be […]
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IKEA is no stranger to clever design for small spaces — but the furniture giant recently took on a tiny living challenge unlike any other it’s faced with The IKEA Tiny Home Project, a design/build exercise that fits outsize style into a 187-square-foot, off-grid home on wheels, according to a report by Dwell.com. Guided by […]
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In general, COVID-19 has been bad for business. But when it comes to recreational vehicles, the coronavirus has caused sales to go through the roof, according to a report by Matt Sieger at the Vacaville Reporter. The peer-to-peer renting website RVshare saw three times the number of bookings this summer compared to last. And with […]
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The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council, in Palm Beach County, Fla., approved the preliminary reading Nov. 3 of an ordinance allowing recreational vehicles to be parked on private property, according to reporting in the Wellington, Fla., Town Crier. The ordinance had been introduced at the council’s previous meeting but was postponed to allow several changes, including […]
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