Social Media Influencers Launch RV Masterclass June 15

Just in time for the anticipated boom in summer RV travel, six prominent social media influencers will launch what they describe as a “masterclass of RV skills for the newbie RVer, based on years of practical experience.” Going live June 15, the RV Masterclass Series is the creation of Kyle and Olivia Brady (Drivin’ & […]

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Retail Pulse: Mostly Favorable for General, Blue Dog

EDITOR’S NOTE:  As the nation and the industry continue to emerge from the pandemic and resulting restrictions, RVBUSINESS.com continues to touch base with dealers about what they see happening in their respective markets. Marc Hauser, Blue Dog RV, 13 locations in Idaho, California, Montana, Washington, Nevada, Oregon and Pennsylvania Like many other dealers RVBUSINESS.com has […]

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Retail Pulse: Brown, Veurink Say Sales are ‘Way Up’

EDITOR’S NOTE:  As the nation and the industry continue to emerge from the pandemic and resulting restrictions, RVBUSINESS.com continues to touch base with dealers about what they see happening in their respective markets. Barry Brown, Brown’s RV Superstore, McBee, South Carolina This family-owned dealership, a member of the Priority RV Network, has seen sales rebound […]

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Retail Pulse: Sales are Up at Walnut Ridge, Fun Town

EDITOR’S NOTE: As more of the country moves to reopen, expectations are high that RVing will be the hot travel ticket this summer. And why not? In this age of COVID, many perceive air travel, cruises and hotels as just too risky. At the same time, many are touting RVing as the safest way to […]

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‘RV Life’ Network Powers Past 1 Million Members

RV Life – the Dallas, Texas-based network of more than 25 RV-enthusiast websites and online forums – reached a milestone when it recently surpassed 1 million members. This feat was accomplished during the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic when, for all practical purposes, RV recreation was virtually shut down, RV LIfe CEO and founder Andy […]

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A Favorite RV Industry Elkhart Hangout Calling It Quits

With most of Elkhart County in pandemic limbo, the fallout from the resulting business crisis for many, is for many not yet real. That was until yesterday when, like a bucket of ice water to the face, Lucchese’s Italian Restaurant on County Road 17 in Elkhart announced it is closing its doors for good. A […]

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RV Dealerships Trying to Remain Operational Amid Coronavirus Restrictions

With many showrooms shuttered due to COVID-19, RV dealers are scrambling to find ways to navigate the crisis and keep their retail business operating in at least some capacity. Amplifying the challenge is what many dealers describe as a lack of uniform mandates and unclear direction by municipal and state leaders. Adding to the mix […]

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Modern Trailer Sales Loans RVs for Hospital, EMT Staff

Modern Trailer Sales of Anderson, Ind., completed delivery and set up of eight loaned travel trailers for use by the staff of Community Hospital Anderson and Physicians Ambulance Service. The dealership’s sales and service personnel prepped the late model pre-owned units and set them up on the hospital parking lot on April 6. Tami Sturgeon, […]

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RV Groups Scrambling To Aid Displaced Full-Timers

When national, state and local governments issued stay-at-home orders shutting down many private and public campgrounds and public lands, an estimated one-to-two million full-time RVers were potentially left homeless. Across Facebook full-timer groups, the sense of fear and panic was palpable.  “Full-timers” consist of thousands of construction, energy, and medical workers, living mobile out of […]

Q&A: Sokol Expounds on Proper RV Electricity Usage

Editor’s Note: The following RVBusiness Q&A features Mike Sokol, commonly regarded as “the nation’s number one authority of RV electricity.” Sokol, the author of several books on RV electricity, frequently writes on the subject at RVTravel, and ten months ago started the popular Facebook group RV Electricity, which has grown to about 6,000 members. He also […]

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