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March 19, 2021
Camping World Holdings Announces Separate Lawsuits
Good Sam Enterprises LLC. has filed a lawsuit against RV Advisor LLC and Gigi Stetler for trademark infringement, false advertising, unfair competition and deceptive trade practices. In a separate announcement, FreedomRoads Holding Company LLC filed a lawsuit against Steve Weissmann, president of RV vehicle manufacturer Tumbleweed Tiny House Company, to...
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March 19, 2021
Lazyday Holdings, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2020 Financial Results
Revenues for the fourth quarter were $196.6 million; up $51.7 million, or 35.7%, versus 2019. Revenue from sales of recreational vehicles ("RVs") was $176.6 million for the fourth quarter, up $50.1 million, or 39.6%. Lazyday
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March 19, 2021
Montana Legislature Passes Bill To Increase Allowable RV Length
On March 16, 2021, the Montana State Senate passed a bill (MT HB 83) to update the state’s definition of “motorhome” and “travel trailer.” Once signed into law, the allowable maximum length of a travel trailer in Montana state law will be increased from 40 ft. to 46 ft. RVIA
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March 18, 2021
Campspot Appoints Michael Scheinman as New CEO
Prior to joining Campspot, Scheinman headed up Orbitz and CheapTickets, two portfolio brands of online travel giant Expedia Group. Prior, and was GM for the lodging division of Hotwire, another of the group’s brands. Scheinman succeeds Campspot founder Caleb Hartung, who will remain active as an advisor and board director...
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March 18, 2021
RVC Outdoor Destinations Partners with Outdoorsy
RVC Outdoor Destinations guests will be able to quickly and easily find rental vehicles on Outdoorsy in the area of their travels while booking at any of the brand’s destinations across nine states. Conversely, Outdoorsy visitors will be able to conveniently book their stay at any RVC Outdoor Destination while...
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March 18, 2021
Good Sam Files Trademark Infringement, False Advertising, Unfair Competition and Deceptive Trade Practices Lawsuit against RV Advisors and Gigi Stetler
Good Sam alleges that Defendants recently began infringing on the goodwill and trademarks of Good Sam by marketing its products and services under the GOOD SAMARITAN CLUB brand and making numerous false or misleading statements about Good Sam’s products and services. Businesswire
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March 17, 2021
RoverPass Partners with Roadtrippers and Togo RV
RoverPass, a travel site that enables people to book RV parks and campgrounds, announced a strategic partnership with two of the leading names in road-based travel- Roadtrippers, the travel planning app, and Togo RV, the GPS navigation companion app that simplifies RV ownership. Woodalls Campground Management
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March 17, 2021
RVRA Survey to Identify RV Rental Market Trends, Outlook
The RV Rental Association survey of RV rental businesses will gauge the current state of the rental market in terms of fleet size and makeup, consumer preferences, and the impact of peer-to-peer rentals. RV Business
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March 17, 2021
Chinook Reenters RV Market with Summit
The Summit, based on a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis, has a form factor allows users to set up shop in areas as small as a city street or as deserted as a creek by a mountainside. RV-Pro
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March 17, 2021
Should outdoor sales reps unionize?
While some reps work in-house for brands, the majority independent contractors, operating solo or for a sales agency. When the pandemic struck, independent reps were left on their own to navigate underemployment and job uncertainties. The industry shakeups of 2020 also magnified preexisting issues, like lack of workers’ compensation or...