Report: RV, Marine Industries Thriving, Others Struggling

When it comes to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, it was clearly a tale of two economies, according to reporting by Ed Semmler for the South Bend (Ind.) Tribune. Business such as hotels, theaters, restaurants, bars and entertainment venues that are dependent on care-free travel or the ability of people to gather in […]

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Cricchi Named Director of Operations of Lippert, RV Italy

Lippert has appointed Gianluca Cricchi (49) to the role of Director of Operations, Lippert, RV Italy, according to a report by Aboutcampbtob.com, which covers the overseas RV industry. A graduate of mechanical engineering from the University of Florence, Cricchi has accumulated great experience in the management of operations activities (production, supply chain, quality, engineering and […]

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Heartland RV Launches Travel Podcast with Willie Miller

In partnership with Heartland RV Co., Jacket Media Co. — a New Jersey company that specializes in delivering informative content and fresh perspectives surrounding manufacturing and business — has announced the release of an adventure-inspired podcast: “Where’s Willie? – On the Road Again.” Where’s Willie? is a one-of-a-kind podcast that takes listeners on road trip […]

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Lippert to Fox Business: Next Generation Fueling Demand

Jason Lippert, CEO of Lippert Components Inc., recently joined Stuart Varney, host of “Varney & Co.” on Fox Business, to discuss the recent increase in RV shipments and why younger generations are choosing them for travel. During the interview, Lippert had an opportunity to correct the host’s assertion that RVs are suited for older people […]

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Camping World Continues Expansion with W.V. Acquisition

Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH), “America’s Recreation Dealer,” today (March 29) announced an agreement to acquire Trailer City RV dealership in Fairmont, W.V., about a half hour south of Morgantown The acquisition agreement is anticipated to close in May 2021 and will be the company’s first location in West Virginia, according to a release. […]

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Organizers Unveil New Branson Campground Trade Show

The Campground Owners Expo (COE), an all-new trade show set for Dec. 15-18 at the Branson Convention Center Hotel in Branson, Mo., could well reinvent the wheel, so to speak, in the RV park and campground sector if current preliminary plans for the novel event come to pass. Although it was recently introduced as the Campground […]

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Texas Seeing More RV Park Developments, Expansions

Construction is underway in Texas to build new parks and expand existing ones as the interest in RVing and camping continues to grow. At least a dozen new campgrounds and RV parks with over 2,500 sites have either just opened or are scheduled to open this year and early next year. Expansions are also underway […]

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RV LIFE: How RVers will Benefit from Starlink Internet

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an edited excerpt of an article by Levi Henley for RV LIFE Magazine, part of the RV LIFE network of websites, discussion forums and digital tools for RVers. Along with making Starlink internet a reality, Elon Musk’s company SpaceX has accomplished some pretty neat things in recent years. It developed […]

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‘Mortons on the Move’ Dives Deep into Teardrop Campers

EDITOR’S NOTE:  The following is an excerpt of a report by “Mortons on the Move,” a popular RV lifestyle social media network created by Tom and Caitlin Morton who are also co-hosts of “The RVers’ television program on the RV lifestyle. Teardrop campers are a popular RV choice. They’re light enough to tow with a smaller vehicle […]

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Chattanooga, Tenn., Couple Start ‘Vamping’ Rental Service

Robby and Lindsey Eskridge are bringing a new mode of leisure travel to the Tennessee Valley. A mixture of camping and van-life, they are part of the newest phenomenon: ‘Vamping’. These rental opportunities are just a few short months away, according to a report by WRCB-TV. “Chattanooga is the city that Lindsey and I, kinda […]

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