MARVAC Accepting DeWitt Scholarship Applications

Michigan’s Tim DeWitt HARVEST Education Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2021-2022 academic year, according to a press release. To be considered for the scholarship, applications are due by April 9, 2021. HARVEST establishes educational programs and opportunities for students who wish to make a career in the RV and campground, manufactured housing […]

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Care Camps Releases its ‘2020-2021 Impact Report’

Care Camps, the children’s camping non-profit that helps send kids with cancer to special oncology camps, has released its 2020-2021 Impact Report. The organization noted that in 2020 COVID stopped most people in their tracks, but not the camps the organization supports. During the year, 135 camps provided programming to thousands of children and their […]

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ARVC Showcases Wade Elliott of Utility Supply Group

EDITOR’S NOTE: Recently, the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) featured Wade Elliott of Utility Supply Group as part of its ARVC Leadership Profile series. ARVC: After successful careers as a naval submarine officer and naval nuclear power plant engineer as well as in commercial banking, finance and database marketing, what led you […]

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REI Adapting to Outdoor Retail’s Changing Landscape

As tumultuous and transformative as 2020 was for REI due to Covid-19, the company’s latest announcements — coupled with developments occurring outside its control—indicate this year could also be pivotal for the outdoor retail giant, according to a report by Outside Business Journal, a trade media outfit (formerly known as SNEWS) that covers the outdoor recreation […]

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Video: Three Responsibilities of a Business Manager

Jamison Carrier of Relentless Dealer Services, which provides a suite of F&I, compliance, analytics, training and other business services to dealerships, discusses the three responsibilities of a business manager in this video, the first of a series being made available through RVBusiness.

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Risk Theory Rebrands Dealer Programs as ‘Risk Point’

Dallas-based Risk Theory, LLC, has announced the rebranding of its auto dealer programs as Risk Point, according to a company press release. The programs will continue to operate under the leadership of industry veteran and longtime CEO Gary Marshall but will market under the Risk Point brand which the company used in the early years […]

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Wynnchurch Capital Acquires Northern Wholesale Supply

Wynnchurch Capital L.P. announced today (March 4)  that it has acquired Northern Wholesale Supply LLC (NWS). The acquisition was first made public in a January release issued by NWS, a leading distributor of marine and RV accessories. Founded in 1984, NWS is an industry leader providing an all-encompassing suite of over 30,000 parts and accessories. […]

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Lending Tree Study: Pandemic Drives RV Interest Up 162%

A recreational vehicle — whether its a $6,000 bare-bones camper or a $500,000 luxury home on wheels — can be a way to get out of town for a long weekend or spend a socially distanced summer touring the country, according to a report by Lending Tree, an online provider of financial lending services. For […]

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Lazydays Holdings Inc. Schedules 4Q, FY Financial Results

Lazydays Holdings Inc.  (NasdaqCM: LAZY) today (March 4) announced it plans to release financial results for its 2020 fourth quarter ended Dec. 31 on March 18 before the opening of the market. In conjunction with the release, the company has scheduled a conference call at 10 a.m. Eastern Time that will also be broadcast live over the […]

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‘Leveling Up by Shifting Down’ on Friday’s RVWA Program

At the next Coffee, Lunch and Learn program from the RV Women’s Alliance’s (RVWA), which is set for noon ET, Friday (March 5), women will discover the strategies to achieve the success that they truly desire. Women often suffer from the belief that they need to do more to achieve more, officials said, adding that […]

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