THOR Industries Announces Date for Q1 Earnings Release

ELKHART, Ind. — THOR Industries, Inc. (NYSE: THO) today (Nov.23) announced that the date for its fiscal 2023 first quarter earnings release will be Dec. 7 before the market opens. Upon release of THOR’s fiscal 2023 first quarter earnings, the company will concurrently publish a copy of the earnings release, a comprehensive question and answer […]

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Camping World Declares Q4 Dividend Payable on Dec. 29

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. – Camping World Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CWH) announced today (Nov. 21) that its board of directors declared a regular cash dividend of $0.625 per share on the company’s Class A common stock. Payment is expected to be made on Dec. 29 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 14.. […]

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Unemployment Claims Rise to 240,000, Highest Since August

WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose the highest level since August but still remains low by historic standards, according to an Associated Press report. The Labor Department reported Wednesday (Nov. 23) that 240,000 people applied for jobless aid last week, up by 17,000 from the week before. The four-week moving […]

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Fire Breaks Out in Service Bay at Road Runner RV in Calif.

A two-alarm fire broke out in one of the repair bays at an RV repair business in Brentwood, Calif., on Tuesday (Nov. 22), but no major damage was reported, according to a report by The Press. Two RVs were located in the repair bay portion of the Road Runner RV building on the 400 block […]

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Winnebago’s Happe on CNBC: ‘We’re Seeing a Normalization’

Michael Happe, the CEO of Winnebago Industries, joins “Power Lunch” to discuss consumer discretionary spending on RVs and motorhomes, the ability for product diversity to strengthen the stability of consumer demand and the company’s new electric RV offering.

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Lippert’s Customer Experience Team Hosts 2nd ‘Getaway’

Lippert Components, Inc. (Lippert), announced today (Nov. 23) that it has successfully completed its second annual consumer event, the “Lippert Getaway,” during the last week of October in Pine Mountain, Ga. The Getaway consisted of five full days of learning, listening and fellowship amongst over 390 attendees as well as Lippert team members from multiple departments.

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‘USA Today’ Readers Honor ‘Where Should We Camp Next?’

RV Atlas co-hosts Stephanie and Jeremy Puglisi have won a USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Award for their bestselling “Where Should We Camp Next? A 50-State Guide to Amazing Campgrounds and Other Unique Outdoor Accommodations”, which was published by Sourcebooks in April 2021. The book won in the “Best Gift for Road Trippers” category and […]

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FTC Extends Safeguards Compliance Deadline by 6 Months

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced it is extending by six months the deadline for companies to comply with some of the changes the agency implemented to strengthen the data security safeguards financial institutions must put in place to protect their customers’ personal information. The deadline for complying with some of the updated requirements […]

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Video: ‘RVing Today’ Partners with Go Power! on an Install

In this episode of “RVing Today,” Jeff Johnston shows how RVs are so instrumental in allowing folks to enjoy their hobbies and pastimes, Michelle Fontaine. gets more solar power for her RV with the help of Go Power, Johnston tours the Inn Town Campground in Nevada City, Calif. and Kate Dunbar,”The Campground Gourmet,” shows us […]

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RVIA President Craig Kirby Offers a Thanksgiving Message

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following message is from RV Industry Association president Craig Kirby. RV Industry Association Members, With Thanksgiving upon us and the holiday season about to be in full swing, I wanted to send a note of thanks to our membership and the industry for all that you do to bring joy and build […]

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Royal RV Dealership in Middlebury, Ind., Eyes Expansion

One proposed usage of a development off of U.S. 20 in Middlebury, Ind., is an expansion of Royal RV, according to a report by The Goshen News. The RV lot would also include parking for smaller vehicles at the location. May Kratzer with Elkhart County Planning and Development attended the Elkhart County Commissioner’s Monday morning […]

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Pa. RV & Campground Association Elects New Board Members

CAMP HILL, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Recreation Vehicle and Camping Association (PRVCA) announced the results of its 2022 officer and board member elections during its virtual annual meeting on Nov. 16. In addition to hosting America’s Largest RV Show each September in Hershey, Pa., PRVCA represents more than 350 RV dealers, manufacturers, campgrounds and affiliated […]

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Conestoga Wagon Announces Launch of Two New Models

BLOOMINGTON, Idaho –Conestoga Wagon Company, has announced in a press release the launch of two new wagons; the Luxe Wagon with Full Bathroom and Bar Wagon. The wagon manufacturer debuted these two new wagons in October of this year. The wagons were designed to accommodate any ranch or resort’s needs and to provide products for […]

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Meyer’s RV Announces Acquisition of Joe’s Marine in Pa.

CALEDONIA, N.Y. – Meyer’s RV, a leading RV dealer on the east coast recently purchased Joe’s Marine in Sayre Pa. Joe’s Marine is a full service boat and RV dealership located at 209 Spring St., Sayre, Pa., just minutes off I-86 at exit 61. Meyer’s RV and Marine Sales as it will be called, will […]

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Industry Allies Mourning Loss of Sales Executive Mike Snell

Oregon resident Mike Snell, 54, a well known sales executive and friend to many in the RV industry over the years, passed away late Monday (Nov. 21) of natural causes in a Eugene, Ore., hospital, close friends have confirmed. While Snell’s last career stop involved sales of Class B motorhomes at Thor Motor Coach in […]

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KZ RV Unveils New Customer Service Welcome Center

SHIPSHEWANA, Ind.– KZ Recreational Vehicles has completed construction on a brand-new Customer Service Welcome Center, a 75,000-square-foot facility that will allow KZ to enhance its existing industry-leading customer service experience, according to a press release from the company. A 42,00-square-foot addition was added to Plant 2 on KZ’s campus. Collectively, the new service center includes […]

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FRVTA Training Director Discuses New Learning Website

RIVERVIEW, Fla. – After spending 18 years in training and development and then running a training program for a six-store RV dealership, Veronica Helms quickly realized how hard it was to gather information about the RV industry. “Through that experience,” said Helms, who now serves as the director of training for the Florida RV Trade […]

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AAA: Gas Prices Plunge as Drivers Hit the Road for Holidays

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Drivers fueling up ahead of Thanksgiving will benefit from falling pump prices, as the national average for a gallon of gasoline dropped 11 cents in the past week to $3.66. That’s the good news. Unfortunately, while lower, this week will see the highest Thanksgiving national average price since AAA started keeping records […]

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Camping World’s Wagner to Succeed Retiring COO Ward

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. – Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH), late Monday (Nov. 21) announced that Tamara Ward will retire from her position as chief operating officer effective Dec. 31, 2022. Matthew Wagner, executive vice president, will be promoted into the chief operating officer role on Jan. 1, 2023, as part of a planned leadership succession, […]

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US Supply Chain Under Threat as Unions, Railroads Clash

OMAHA, Neb. — Railroad engineers accepted their deal with the railroads that will deliver 24% raises but conductors rejected theirs, threatening the health of the economy just before the holidays and casting more doubt on whether the industry will be able to resolve the labor dispute before next month’s deadline without the help of Congress, […]

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