Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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May 27, 2021
Wholesale RV Values Continue to Set Records
The average selling price for motorized units was $64,474, which is up $1,507 (2.3 percent) from the previous month. Towables came in at $22,214, up $393 (1.8 percent) from last month. One year ago, the average motor home sold for $36,470 and the average towable unit brought $13,631. RV-PRO
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May 27, 2021
Dometic Acquires Zamp Sol
Dometic has acquired Zamp Solar, a North American manufacturer of innovative and high-quality mobile solar power solutions for the outdoor market. In 2020, Zamp Solar’s sales were about $14 million with a good operating margin and strong organic sales growth, according to its new parent company. RV-PRO
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May 26, 2021
Lazydays Sales, Revenue Rises in Q1; Report Delayed
The company is recalculating and auditing due to changes brought about by the Securities Exchange Commission issuing Special Purpose Acquisition Companies warrants. Revenues for the first quarter were $271 million, an increase of $80.1 million or 42% from the same period in 2020. Gross profit was $66 million, an increase...
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May 26, 2021
New 500-Site Texas Park to Offer Entertainment Venue
A Texas developer has debuted plans for the Bolivar Beach Club & RV Resort, an RV resort and entertainment venue that will soon offer a weekend escape on the Texas Gulf Coast. The brand-new 150-acre beachfront resort will feature more than 500 RV sites and an amenity package including a...
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May 26, 2021
Co-op Studios: REI Takes Center Stage With New Production Company for Movies, Podcasts
REI Co-op announced it will launch an in-house content arm to produce films, podcasts, and editorial programs. The co-op already produces a quarterly magazine, storytelling podcast, and myriad how-to videos. But with the debut of Co-op Studios, the outdoor retail giant officially stakes its business interests in the world of multimedia entertainment....
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May 25, 2021
We Need More Campsites
A shortage of places to camp is hurting the environment and limiting diversity in the outdoors. But there are some innovative solutions on the table. Outside
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May 25, 2021
Blue Water Development Expands Campground Management Portfolio to Maryland
Premier outdoor hospitality management firm Blue Water Development announced that it recently assumed management of two popular sister campgrounds owned by Sun RV Resorts in coastal Maryland: Frontier Town RV Resort and Campground in Berlin and Fort Whaley RV Resort and Campground in Whaleyville. PR Newswire
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May 25, 2021
So you want to live the van life? How to calculate the costs
In movies and Instagram posts, living the van life can look as simple as selling your possessions and hopping in a van, but turning a vehicle into a home requires research and often a big budget. Here are tips for navigating the many costs of getting started. Marketwatch
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May 25, 2021
Dealer Registration Now Open for RV Dealers Con/Expo
Registration for the 2021 RV Dealers Convention/Expo, set for Nov. 8-12 at Paris Las Vegas, is now open, the RV Dealers Association (RVDA) announced.
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May 24, 2021
RECALL: Thule Tepui Hybox rooftop tents
A defect in certain Thule rooftop tents can cause the products to become detached from vehicles. OBJ