RV, Campground Groups Gain State Wins Amid Virus

Many park owners were thrown into limbo on Friday (March 20) as some states including, New York, California, Florida, Pennsylvania and Connecticut, saw government officials release orders that effectively closed parks in those states unless they were listed as an “essential service” due to the spread of COVID-19. David Balser, vice president of membership and […]

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Parks Groups Report Members Adapt to Virus Effects

Bobby Cornwell, executive director of both the Alabama Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (Alabama ARVC) and the Florida Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (Florida ARVC), reported that that both of the association’s members are being “strong and resilient” as they adapt to the changing environment bought on by the coronavirus (COVID-19). “Our members […]

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‘CampCalNOW’ Rescheduling Spring Summit to Sept.

The CampCalNOW RV Park and Campground Alliance has rescheduled its Spring Summit to Sept. 29-30 to maximize attendance and avoid coronavirus impacts, according to CampCalNOW’s President Dyana Kelley. “We are rescheduling from spring to fall because we want to maximize attendance and ensure that we have a successful summit that benefits everyone in attendance. We’re […]

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ARVC Draws Record Number to Management School

The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) saw a record-breaking turnout at its annual National School of RV Park & Campground Management, held from Feb. 24-27 in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Paula Horwitz, ARVC’s executive director of education and events, told WOODALLSCM.com that 85 individuals participated in this year’s school. Sixty-two students were in […]

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ARVC Report Shows Continued Growth Trend in Sector

A new report by the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) continues to drive home the fact that the RV park and campground sectors are growing and that even more growth is expected in the years to come. As reported by Woodall’s Campground Management, sister publication to RVBusiness, ARVC’s 2019 Industry Trends and Insights […]

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KOA’s O’Rourke on Growth, Diversity & Privatization

Coming off a record-breaking 2019 International Convention & Expo in early November, Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) is also celebrating its ninth year of growth. Led by its new president and CEO Toby O’Rourke — who took over for former CEO Pat Hittmeier in the spring of 2019 — KOA continues to push the envelope […]

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ARVC OHCE Expo a Success, Attracts 140 Vendors

Record attendance at the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) Outdoor Hospitality Conference and Expo (OHCE) translated directly to the expo floor, with vendors at 140 booths able to share their products and services to almost 1,000 visitors, according to ARVC officials. Woodalls Campground Management, sister publication to RVBusiness, reported that the 140 […]

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ARVC Reports ’19 OHCE Broke Attendance Record

The 2019 Outdoor Hospitality Conference and Expo (OHCE) shattered modern attendance records, drawing large crowds to Knoxville, Tenn., for the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds’ (ARVC) annual conference, according to ARVC officials. Featuring reimagined education sessions, new speakers, unique experiences and a packed Expo floor, this year’s OHCE saw 937 registered attendees from […]

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KOA Conference’s 3rd Day Features Expo, Keynote

In its third full day on Tuesday (Nov. 12), Kampgrounds of America Inc.’s (KOA) 2019 International Convention & Expo in Savannah, Ga., continued to provide opportunities for the record-breaking number of attendees to learn new things through a variety of educational sessions and speeches. KOA also named the Uniontown, Pa., Kampgrounds of America (KOA) Holiday […]

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KOA Officials Highlight Growth at Annual Gathering

Attendees at the 2019 Kampgrounds of America Inc.’s (KOA) 2019 International Convention & Expo in Savannah, Ga., heard from KOA officials about the need to have a future-focused mindset during the conference’s opening general session on Monday (Nov. 11). Woodalls Campground Management reported that with more than 820 attendees on hand, representing 357 parks, KOA […]

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