Camping and RV News and Press Releases
Want to stay up to date on the latest press releases and business news in the camping and RV industry? Scroll below to view all camping/RV industry business news.
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September 9, 2021
Wilkins RV Expands to 6 Locations, Buys Great Outdoors RV
Wilkins Recreational Vehicles, Inc announced that it has completed an agreement to purchase Great Outdoors RV and will soon acquire their operations located in Fulton, N.Y., and Clay, N.Y. RV Business
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September 9, 2021
Winnebago Launches Innovative Dealer App
Winnebago launched SourceBook, suposedly the first app in the RV industry to help dealers navigate every step of a customer’s sales journey, from dealer training to vehicle servicing. Key highlights include engaging dealer and technician training courses; comprehensive information about each Winnebago model; search functionality to quickly address customer questions;...
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September 9, 2021
More Organizations Cancel Open House Plans
Forest River and THOR Industries will be cancelling their dealer Open House Week plans out of concern over rapidly rising COVID-19 cases, other RV makers and organizations have followed suit. Each year, Open House Week attracts thousands of visitors to Elkhart, Ind., from across North America. This year’s event was scheduled...
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September 9, 2021
RV Dealers: ‘40 Under 40’ Nominations Due Sept. 17th
RV PRO will accept nominations from all segments of the industry including dealerships (technicians, parts and service, retail sales, business office), RV manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, rep. groups, business services and more. The deadline for nominations is Sept. 17. Recipients will be notified by Sept. 24. RV PRO
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September 9, 2021
Texas-Based RV LIFE Network Has Hit 1.5M Members
As the RV industry continues its upward trend, RV LIFE, an RV-focused software and media company, announced today (Sept. 9) that it has surpassed 1.5 million members. RV LIFE’s network includes tools like the ever-popular RV Trip Wizard trip planner, an RV Safe GPS, and Maintain My RV, as well as...
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September 8, 2021
Camping World to Host Investor Conference on September 14
Camping World Holdings, Inc., America’s Recreation Dealer, will host its annual Investor Conference on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. The purpose of the fireside chat is to update and discuss the Company’s retail offerings, strategic goals and business initiatives with investors, advisors and analysts and offer a preview of the Electric World...
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September 8, 2021
Nu Venture Surf Motorhome Is The Tiniest RV We’ve Ever Seen
The Nu Surf from UK-based Nu Venture, at roughly 17 feet long, is about the same size as a Honda Odyssey minivan. Step inside, however, and it literally has all the amenities of a much larger RV. The Motorhome Man on YouTube takes us for a tour in this short video,...
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September 6, 2021
Caravan Salon 2021: 185,000 visitors, an excellent result showing a strong sign of recovery
The 60th edition of the Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf ended yesterday, September 5, and it is therefore time to take stock: 185,000 visitors and 653 exhibitors from 31 countries, who presented their innovations and trends in the caravanning sector in 13 exhibition halls, as well as than in the outdoor spaces. The...
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September 3, 2021
Victims of Failed Glamping Dvlp. Awarded Restitution
Nearly $30,000 in restitution will soon be ready for the 34 victims named in a criminal theft case levied against an Alden, Mich., couple and their failed “glamping” resort in Antrim County’s Jordan River Valley, according to the Record Eagle. Woodalls
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September 3, 2021
Pete’s RV to Expand to 7 Stores with New Location in Maine
Pete’s RV Center owners Todd McGinnis, Chad Shepard and Scott Borden announced on Sept. 1 plans to begin construction on a new dealership located in Saco, Maine, a coastal town of about 20,000 people just south of Portland. The Vermont-based company is planning to break ground in January 2022. RV...
