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May 14, 2021
RV Retailer, LLC (“RVR”) Announces Grand Opening of RVR University Training Center in Utah
RV Retailer, LLC ("RVR") announced the grand opening of its second RVR University Training Center at its flagship 28-acre Sierra RV dealership campus in Utah. RVR also announced the launch of RVRU's Tech Mentor Program to develop a team of master technicians to train apprentice techs across RVR's 55 store...
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May 14, 2021
Airstream Partners with Pottery Barn on Luxury Camper Decor
The collection of over 40 goods includes custom-fitted organic-cotton bedding, dinnerware, kitchen linens, barware, indoor/outdoor pillows, and even small accessories such as wine-bottle stoppers and travel games. Car and Driver
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May 14, 2021
Japan expands coronavirus emergency ahead of Tokyo Olympics
Japan on Friday further expanded a coronavirus state of emergency from six areas, including Tokyo, to nine, as Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga repeated his determination to hold the Olympics in just over two months. Associated Press
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May 14, 2021
Lazydays RV founder’s Florida estate sells for $16.7 million
The sweeping Thonotosassa estate belonging to a co-founder of Lazydays RV dealerships has sold for $16.7 million. The sale closed on April 26, according to the Multiple Listing Service, for what is the highest sale price so far this year in Tampa Bay and one of the highest prices ever...
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May 14, 2021
Did you get a counterfeit copy of a popular RV book from Amazon?
A chronic problem with Amazon that has plagued authors and publishers for years has finally made its way to the RV industry. We’re talking about counterfeit books. RVTravel
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May 13, 2021
Campers Inn RV Acquires 2nd US Adventure RV Location
The second US Adventure RV store is located in Davenport, Iowa. RV Business
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May 13, 2021
Lippert Debuts Scout Mobile Travel Trailer
Its new and first-ever Scout Mobile is a travel trailer with numerous Lippert aftermarket upgrades to serve as an on-the-road exhibit of Lippert’s passion for creating the ultimate camping experience. Directly connected to “Lippert Scouts: The Community,” the Scout Mobile showcases an abundance of Lippert products and is designed to...
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May 13, 2021
Marshall Excelsior Acquires Certain Assets of Hurricane Products
Marshall Excelsior, a Harbour Group company, has acquired certain assets of Ken Larsen Inc., which does business as Hurricane Products. Based in Valencia, Calif., Hurricane is a leading manufacturer of regulators primarily sold to the RV and camping equipment markets. RV-Pro
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May 13, 2021
‘Big Wall Bev’ Changed the Calculus of Women’s Climbing in Yosemite
In 1969, Beverly Johnson left school in the last semester of her geology studies for a more hands-on education in California granite, culminating with her historic first female solo of El Capitan in 1978. Johnson spent ten days on Yosemite’s iconic 3,000-foot monolith, just one highlight in her extraordinary life...
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May 13, 2021
YETI Sales Explode With 42% Growth And 260% Increase In Net Profits
YETI reported a net sales increase of 42% for the first-quarter (Q1) of 2021 bringing total revenue to $248 million, compared to $174 million during the same period last year. Net profit increased from $8.5 million in Q1 2020 to $30.5 million this year. The stellar results represent the highest...
