Camper Data Guru Scott Bahr Joins ‘RVing in New England’

“RVing in New England,” the weekly Facebook Live show hosted by the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA), tonight welcomes Scott Bahr of the Carin Consulting Group, who will talk about his continuing research and the monthly reports published by KOA. While RV sales are returning to pre-pandemic levels, the number of people enjoying the RV lifestyle and […]

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RVWA Spotlight: Meet Mary Heneen of Roamly/Outdoorsy

EDITOR’S NOTE: Several times a month RVBusiness will post an “RVWA Spotlight,” which will highlight a member of the RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) in each instance. Provided by RVWA, the member spotlight series interviews many of the women who make up the RV industry, highlighting how they got into the industry, what they currently do, and advice for other women. […]

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Dometic Makes Upgrades on Smallest Portable Electric Cooler

STOCKHOLM – Dometic announced in a press release upgrades to its portable electric cooler CFF12 with new modern design and 18% increase in volume with almost the same size as current model. The Dometic CFF 12 is small enough to fit inside of normal cars and in between the front seats of vans, allowing travellers […]

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Dometic Makes Upgrades on Smallest Portable Electric Cooler

STOCKHOLM – Dometic announced in a press release upgrades to its portable electric cooler CFF12 with new modern design and 18% increase in volume with almost the same size as current model. The Dometic CFF 12 is small enough to fit inside of normal cars and in between the front seats of vans, allowing travellers […]

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RVIA’s Craig Kirby Interviewed by ‘Soundings Trade Only’

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an edited excerpt of an article by Eric Colby for Soundings Trade Only, a business-to-business trade publication that covers the marine industry. Click here to read the article in full. In the past couple of years, families have taken to the water in record numbers. The same thing has happened […]

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Camping World Holdings Reports $7B in 2022 Revenue

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. – Highlighted by $7 billion in annual revenue – an increase of $53.3 million, or 0.8% – Camping World Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CWH), today )Feb. 21) reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2022. “The last several years of strong performance has bolstered our confidence in the long-term […]

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The Dyrt Reveals the Top 10 Hardest-to-Book Campgrounds

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping information and booking, has released a list of the 10 hardest-to-book campgrounds in the United States. At the top of the rankings are a pair of Yellowstone National Park gems in Wyoming — Slough Creek and Mammoth campgrounds. Both were 100 percent booked solid for the entire season. “Everyone deserves to […]

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KOA Offers Workshop for Prospective Campground Owners

BILLINGS, Mont. – An expert-led, two-day event for prospective campground owners, the Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) Buyer’s Workshop will be held at the Tucson/Lazydays KOA Resort this April. Participants will dive into essential analysis of purchasing, marketing and operating a prosperous campground during the workshop. The campground industry continues to be one of the […]

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Meet Emma—the Tiny Camping Trailer with Some Big Ideas

When Germany-based Kuckoo Camper introduced its Bruno travel trailer a few years back, it wowed the European market with its off-road, rugged design. Now, the company has revealed a prototype of its second towable, a smaller, lighter camper named Emma. And just like her big brother, she’s already capturing the hearts of RVers. At first…

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Video: The Growing Impact of Millennials, Gen Z on Camping

Adelle Rodriguez, senior director of marketing, and Kaelyn Beckman, marketing manager, for RMS North America joined WCM’s Park Update at 3 p.m. EST on Tuesday (Feb. 14) to chat about RMS’ recent 2023 State of the Industry Report. An annual report, it highlights trends in how the Millennial and Gen Z generations approach camping. WCM’s […]

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KOA: January Camping Grows Significantly as 2023 Begins

BILLINGS, Mont. – The Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) Monthly Research Report – February 2023 Edition continues to predict a strong camping season. In January alone, active camping households increased by more than 2 million year over year – an increase of 43%. Combined with 26% of campers having booked some or all of their camping […]

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A Major Transition for RVBusiness & Woodall’s Magazines

ELKHART, Ind. – G&G Media Group LLC, the Elkhart, Ind.-based publisher of RVBusiness (RVB) and Woodall’s Campground Magazine (WCM), changed hands on Friday (Feb. 17) when co-owners Sherm Goldenberg and Gregg Fore sold their respective interests in the industry-leading trade journals to RVB Executive Editor Rick Kessler and former Statistical Surveys Inc. General Manager Scott […]

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RV Women’s Alliance Encourages Canadians to Join Group

OSCEOLA, Ind. – The RV Women’s Alliance, a professional organization of women and men with a mission to elevate, educate and promote women in the RV Industry, is ready to expand its membership in Canada. In conjunction with the Canadian RV Association (“CRVA”), RVWA will co-host a breakfast from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. March 3, […]

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Lithia Motors Knocks AutoNation Out of No. 1 Sales Ranking

The parent company of Airstream Adventures, Lithia Motors Inc., once the smallest publicly traded dealership group before embarking on a multiyear dealership buying spree, surpassed longtime No. 1 AutoNation Inc. in new vehicles sold in 2022, according to an Automotive News report. Lithia retailed 271,596 new vehicles last year, up 4.2%, and more than 40,000 […]

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Campspot Reports Younger Campers Driving Outdoor Demand

After months of speculation around the potential impact of inflation on American travelers, it’s clear that outdoor travel and camping are only continuing to pick up steam, according to a release. Campspot, a leading outdoor marketplace and reservation software provider, reported a 130% year-over-year increase in January demand, with reservations for the 2023 spring months […]

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Canadian Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo Wraps Up

TORONTO – The Canadian Camping and RV Council (CCRVC) presented the third annual Canadian Outdoor Hospitality Conference and Expo (COHCE) Feb. 15-16. Sponsored by Campspot Software, the virtual conference brought together industry leaders, experts, and stakeholders to discuss the latest trends and issues facing the outdoor hospitality industry, according to a release.. One of the conference’s […]

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