RVIA Spotlights Tourism’s Role in Helping Economy, Public Health
May 7, 2021
This week’s National Travel and Tourism spotlight was celebrated by RVIA to encourage the power of travel in “reconnecting, rebuilding and rehiring.”
RV Retailer Acquires Alabama-based Dealership
May 6, 2021
RV Retailer (RVR) has acquired Marlin Ingram RV, an Alabama-based Tiffin dealership. The transaction was completed in April.
Go RVing ‘First Timer’ Highlights Accessibility Enhanced Travel
May 6, 2021
Cory Lee Woodard did not let a wheelchair stop him from fulfilling a desire to go RVing.
RV Hall of Fame Announces In-Person Supplier Show
May 6, 2021
Industry suppliers will be welcomed in-person to the RV Hall of Fame’s supplier show this year, scheduled during the Elkhart Dealer Open House in September.
Rule Proposes Expanded Hunting, Fishing Opportunities
May 6, 2021
A proposal for new and expanded hunting and sport fishing opportunities has been recognized by the Department of the Interior to increase public land and water access.
Pennsylvania Touts RV and Camping Month
May 6, 2021
In Pennsylvania, Gov. Tom Wolf proclaimed May as a time to discover the “natural beauty, history and culture” of the state’s outdoors.
Indiana Correctional Facility to Receive RV Job Training
May 6, 2021
An RV technician training program is coming to Indiana’s Westville Correctional Facility through a partnership with the RV Technical Institute (RVTI) and the state’s Department of Correction.
Winegard Products Certified by T-Mobile
May 6, 2021
Wireless solution supplier Winegard revealed a new T-Mobile certification for the company’s RV-focused 4G LTE devices.
Camping World Acquires Minnesota Dealership
May 6, 2021
Camping World is expanding its business presence in the Minnesota market with an agreement to acquire Hilmerson RV in Little Falls.
Weekly Jobless Claims at Post-Pandemic Low
May 6, 2021
The Department of Labor reported weekly initial jobless claims totaled 498,000 for the week ending May 1. The figure is the first weekly initial jobless total under 500,000 since March 14, 2020.
EXCLUSIVE: J.D. Power Executive On Historical RV Values, Changing Economy
May 5, 2021
New vehicle shortages are pushing used RV values to historical highs, just as the nation’s travel season opens its doors.
Marcus Lemonis Sees 1 Million Annual RV Shipment Potential
May 5, 2021
Camping World Chairman and CEO Marcus Lemonis repeatedly has said he believes RV consumer demand is finding a new plateau. In a call discussing the company’s latest earnings, Lemonis said the industry is “here to stay, but in a different way.”
