Tripadvisor Announces $300M Convertible Notes Offering

Tripadvisor Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIP) today (March 22) announced that it intends to offer $300 million aggregate principal amount of convertible notes due 2026 in a private offering. Tripadvisor also intends to grant to the initial purchasers of the Notes an option to purchase up to an additional $45 million aggregate principal amount of the Notes […]

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Opinion: Will RVs Fundamentally Change the Way We Live?

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a March 20 column – reprinted by permission – by Chuck Woodbury, editor and publisher of RVTravel.com, an online source for news and information for RV owners. Earlier this week, Ford told 30,000 of its employees they could continue to work from home after the pandemic. Also this past week, […]

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Rebuilding Economy Tops US Trade Rep’s Bold Agenda

EDITOR’S NOTE: Last week, Vice President Kamala Harris administered the oath of office to Katherine C. Tai and swore her in as the 19th United States Trade Representative. Ambassador Tai is the first Asian American, and first woman of color confirmed to serve in the role. Tai previously served at USTR from 2007-2014, most recently […]

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‘Beyond the Wheel’ Podcast: Battle Born’s Game Changer

EDITOR’S NOTE: Co-hosted by Kenny Phillips of “Moving Forward Adventures” and Sean Chickery of “Chickery’s Travels,” the “Beyond the Wheel” podcast is about the people and ideas that drive the RV industry forward. Phillips and Chickery are passionate about the RV industry, and that passion shines through each episode. In this episode, Phillips and Chickery discuss 5G and Starlink for RVers […]

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Lack of Microchips, Seat Foam Halts US Auto Production

Deepening shortages of key auto parts such as microchips and seat foam are combining with packed ports and a cargo crunch to shut down auto assembly lines — even as dealers clamor for inventory to meet strong demand from increasingly confident consumers, according to a report by Automotive News. Production complications are hitting Ford, General […]

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Current Issue of ‘RV Lifestyle’ Magazine is Now Available

The current edition of RV LIfestyle Magazine, a leading Canadian RV Magazine is now online and print copies are on the way to subscribers. This edtion inlcudes a story by Ed Bassett, Head of Wanderlust and UK Founder, Camptoo Motorhome and Caravan Rentals. Also, a host of expert content for RV enthusiasts and new “RV […]

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Montana Passes Bill to Allow RV Lengths Up to 46 Feet

On March 16, the Montana State Senate passed a bill (MT HB 83) to update the state’s definition of “motorhome” and “travel trailer.” Once signed into law, the allowable maximum length of a travel trailer in Montana state law will be increased from 40 feet to 46 feet, according to a News & Insights report […]

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Lack of Inventory Forces Cancellation of Fla. Regional Show

The continuing hot sales market for recreational vehicles by local dealers continues to cool Southwest Florida RV Shows due to a lack of inventory, according to a report from the Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA.) This has prompted sponsor Region 1 of the statewide FRVTA to cancel this year’s 26th Annual RV SuperSaver Show in […]

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ORR’s 2020 Annual Report Outlines Outdoor Rec Initiatives

EDITOR’S NOTE: Outdoor recreation saw an incredibly collaborative and impactful year in 2020, according to a release from the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), whose 33 member associations serving over 110,000 businesses includes the likes of the RV Industry Association (RVIA, RV Dealers Association (RVDA) and the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC). ORR […]

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