RV Lifestyle 51-5: 2023 KZ-RV Connect 221 RESE

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RV Women’s Alliance Publishes its Impact Report for 2022

2022 was a big year for the RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA), according to a release. A year that saw major initiatives, such as the Educational Symposium and a mentorship program, come to fruition. Participation from women and men in the RV industry also hit an all-time high as membership topped 1,500 people from over 500 […]

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ORR Highlights Recreation Industry Wins in ’22 Annual Report

Last year was an incredible year for the record-breaking $862 billion outdoor recreation industry, according to a release from the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), which facilitated the cross-sector collaboration that allowed for huge industry wins while continuing to boost and provide support for local economies and working to ensure that all Americans can access the […]

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RVIA Aims the Spotlight on RV Industry’s ‘Designing Women’

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association. RV design over the past decade has changed significantly. Largely gone are brown plaid couches, overly ornate cabinetry, dark wood-paneling on every wall, and frosted glass-paneled room dividers. In their place are far more thoughtfully conceived floorplans and sleek interior […]

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Bob Dumm Settling into President’s Role at Coachmen RV

MIDDLEBURY, Ind. – Coachmen RV is looking to its new president, Bob Dumm, and his nearly 40 years of experience in the RV industry as 2023 gets underway. In his new role, Dumm oversees all Coachmen, Viking and Shasta divisions as well as the Forest River Park Model division, according to a release. Transitioning into […]

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Brown & Brown Q4 Revenue Jumps 22% to $901.4 Million

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2022. Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2022 under U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) were $901.4 million, increasing $162.9 million, or 22.1%, compared to the fourth quarter of the prior year, with […]

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Germany’s CMT 2023 RV Show Draws 265,000 Attendees

The CMT 2023 holiday fair in Stuttgart attracted 265,000 visitors. It took place for the first time since January 2020 thanks to COVID restrictions in the last three years, according to a report by AboutCampBtoB.com, which covers the overseas RV industry. “Our expectations have been exceeded by far,” says Roland Bleinroth, managing director of Messe […]

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Aliner Introduces the Evolution 12′ as ‘Ideal for Two People’

MT. PLEASANT, Pa. — When Aliner introduced the Evolution 15’ at the Hershey RV Show in September 2022 it took the crowds by storm, according to a release. Now, meet the Evolution 12’. It’s the same innovative technology just on a smaller frame making it lighter and ideal for two people. The interior boosts a […]

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28 Catalytic Converters Stolen from Camping World in Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Catalytic converter thieves continue to cause expensive headaches for Las Vegas Valley residents. The latest theft happened at Camping World off Las Vegas Boulevard, according to a report by KVVU-TV Fox 5. The business tells FOX5 someone stole 28 converters last week. One victim told FOX5 he had his RV there […]

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THOR’s Bob Martin Addresses Early Shows on ‘Capitol Talk’

THOR Industries President & CEO Bob Martin joins Sherm Goldenberg and Rick Kessler of RVBusiness for a discussion on the positive performance of the Florida RV SuperShow and other early RV shows, and how that might affect the 2023 outlook for the industry. Plus ,he shares his thoughts on the company’s partnership with Starlink. The […]

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Organizers Eagerly Anticipating Detroit RV & Camper Show

Based on reports from other consumer RV shows that have already taken place, officials are eagerly anticipating the 57th Annual Detroit RV & Camping Show, which is Feb. 1-5 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Mich. Hosted by the Michigan Association of RV and Campgrounds (MARVAC), the five-day show attracted a little over 27,000 people […]

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2023 Calgary RV EXPO & Sale Scheduled for Jan. 26-29

CALGARY, Alb. – The Calgary RV Expo & Sale takes place Jan. 26 – 29 at the BMO Centre in Calgary, according to information provided by the RV Dealers Association of Canada. Twelve RVDA dealers will be showcasing their newest products and will also have some end-of-the-year clearance products for consumers to select. Click to […]

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FRVTA’s Tampa Show Posts 2nd Best Attendance on Record

RIVERVIEW, Fla. – The Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) opened the 38th Annual 2023 Florida RV SuperShow, Wednesday, January 18 to big crowds and they kept coming right through the end of the show on Sunday, according to a press release from the organization. While overall attendance was off  last year’s record of 84,000, over […]

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10 DIY Tech Upgrades That Make Life at the Campsite Better

One of the easiest ways to improve life at home is by upgrading or adding new technologies to our daily routines. Smart home products like connected light bulbs, app-controlled HVAC systems, and voice-activated smart speakers bring new levels of fun and convenience to our lives. Those devices can even make our homes more efficient, adjusting…

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January Issue of ‘RV Enthusiast’ Looks at Renovating Old RVs

The January issue of RV Enthusiast magazine is now available. The highlight of the issue is a special section on “RenoVations: Transforming Old RVs into Custom Cruisers.” Also in this issue:  Fads Fade — But Style is Forever – Alice Zealy channeled her sense of aesthetics and design into a growing RV renovation business. We took a […]

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Woodall’s Campground Magazine, Directory Now Available

Digital editions of the February issue of Woodall’s Campground Magazine (WCM), a sister publication of RVBusiness, as well as the 2023 Business Directory are both now available. WCM’s February issue features coverage of the second annual Campground Owners Association Expo as well as a comprehensive roundup of the Park Model RV sector and a look […]

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Latest ‘Snowbirds & RV Travelers’ Visits Arizona, California

EDITOR’S NOTE: The xxx issue of Snowbirds & RV Travelers magazine, which covers the RV lifestyle from a Canadian perspective, is now available at newsstands from coast to coast, including Walmart, Chapters and Shopper’s Drug Mart. Or you can subscribe to the magazine’s print or digital issues. Below is the publisher’s note accompanying this edition of the magazine.

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KOA Renews Partnership with USA Bobsled/Skeleton Team

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – USA Bobsled/Skeleton (USABS) announced today (Jan. 23) that Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) renewed its sponsorship of the team through 2026. KOA has been prominently featured on U.S. team sleds since first signing on as a sponsor 13 years ago, according to a release. “Kampgrounds of America Inc. has been a […]

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Recent Arrow Distributing Show Confirms Dealer Optimism

While the RV industry as a whole remains cautiously optimistic about 2023, dealers ought to expect a robust spring season if distributor shows are any indication. That’s the message heard again during the recent Arrow Distributing Showcase, which concluded Jan. 11 at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas. Granted, much of the expected business will […]

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