Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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November 24, 2020
Camping World Holdings to acquire Paul Sherry RV in the Greater Dayton, Ohio Market
The acquisition of Paul Sherry RV brings the count of the Company’s retail SuperCenters in the state of Ohio to a total of four. From new strategic acquisitions, new store development and facility upgrades, the Company’s network will continue to expand and evolve while serving its customers' outdoor, RV and...
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November 23, 2020
RV Industry Asks for Essential Status Ahead of Potential Lockdown
The RV Industry Association has urged all fifty US governors as well as the federal Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to consider the RV industry as essential. The move comes when COVID cases are again spiking, leading many governors to consider a new lockdown that would include stay-at-home orders and...
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November 23, 2020
RV Retailer Expands into Utah with Acquisition of Sierra RV
RV Retailer LLC announced its acquisition of Sierra RV based in the Salt Lake City market. Sierra RV will be RV Retailer’s first location in the state of Utah and the company’s 10th state of operation. The transaction also represents the Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based dealer network’s 11th acquisition in 2020....
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November 19, 2020
Camping World To Acquire All RV Needs
Camping World Holdings Inc. announced an agreement to acquire All RV Needs in Medford, OR. All RV Needs will be rebranded as Gander RV and offer a wide range of new and used RV’s from top manufacturers and brands. SGB Media
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November 19, 2020
Want To Buy A Winnebago? There’s A Two-Year Waiting List As RV Sales Continue To Skyrocket
Winnebago, the most recognizable name in RVs, has a two-year waiting list. Their stock jumped a whopping 2.9%, closing at $51.45. Private-equity firm KKR is investing more than $100 million in a peer-to-peer rental platform for recreational vehicles, RVShare. Forbes
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November 19, 2020
Backing up a trailer is really hard, but this $100,000 SUV offers a new solution
A $100,000 Lincoln Navigator Black Label features Pro Trailer Backup Assist – technology to back trailers in the intended direction. And for experienced trailer backers who are used to doing it manually, there may not be a lot of benefit for simple jobs, like just sliding the trailer back into...
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November 18, 2020
Camping World declares special dividend
Camping World Holdings Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $1.00 per share on the company’s Class A Common Stock and a cash distribution of 29 cents per common unit on CWGS Enterprises, LLC’s common units. RVBusiness
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November 17, 2020
Yellowstone Nat. Park Sees Record-Breaking October
The USA’s first National Park, Yellowstone National Park, has announced record-breaking visitation for the month of October, despite the ongoing pandemic. The park says that they hosted 360,034 recreation visits in October, up 110% from October 2019. 2020, the busiest October for the park on record, surpassed the previous 2015...
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November 17, 2020
Five-Acre, 96-Site Calif. RV Resort Sells for $28.5M
A joint venture between Tarzana-based real estate firm Gelt Inc. and Skya Ventures Inc. has sold Marina Dunes RV Resort near Monterey, Calif., for $28.5 million, according to the San Fernando Valley Business Journal. The 5.58-acre, 96-site property traded in an off-market deal to an undisclosed, publicly-traded REIT. The company...
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November 16, 2020
‘Wall Street Journal highlights the rise of ‘Covid Campers’
After months of living under work-from-home measures and travel restrictions, many cabin-feverish Americans are looking for safe ways to work outside their house and see new places, too. They are turning to “Covid Campers”: specially fitted recreational vehicles – or retrofitted existing vehicles – that offer the comforts of home...
