February 27, 2021

RV shipments to dealers soar in January

The RV Industry Association’s (RVIA) January 2021 survey of manufacturers determined that total RV shipments ended the month with 45,930 units, an increase of 39.2% compared to the 33,003 units shipped during January 2020, making this the best January shipment total on comparable record. RV Travel

February 26, 2021

RV Retailer, LLC Appoints Tim Benter as Vice President, General Counsel

Tim Benter will be responsible for all legal affairs of RV Retailer, LLC.  He will report to Jon Ferrando, CEO and President. PRNewswire

February 25, 2021

RoverPass Partnership to Offer Travel Insurance for Campers

Generali Global Assistance announced that it will be offering travel insurance for purchase through its partner RoverPass, which is an emerging travel marketplace that gives travelers the ability to search and book an RV site or campground that expands vacation opportunities for people all across the country. RV Business

February 25, 2021

China-Based Ecocampor Seeks North American Dealer Base

Established in 2008 and located in Guangdong, China, Ecocampor Vehicle Co. Ltd, manufactures travel trailer, truck and tent campers, which already are available for purchase on international shopping sites such as Alibaba.com and Tradewheel.com in Australia. RV Business

February 25, 2021

Camping World Holdings Reports Rises in Income, Revenue

Camping World Holdings said its revenue in the fourth quarter was $1.1 billion, a 17.5% jump from Q4 last year. Its net income was $40.3 million, an increase of $121 million. RV PRO

February 25, 2021

REI Reports Zero Profits for 2020: ‘Member Reward’ to Replace Dividend

REI broke the news in a letter to its 19 million-plus members, saying 2020 was “one of the most difficult years” in the brand’s history. But noted that the co-op also carried no debt and would issue a “member reward” in lieu of the traditional dividend. Gear Junkie

February 25, 2021

Camping World: 4Q Earnings Snapshot

Camping World Holdings Inc. (CWH) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $14.4 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. AP

February 25, 2021

Lippert Promotes Eileen Pruitt to Deputy CHRO and Senior Legal Counsel

Lippert Components, Inc., supplier of a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading OEMs in the recreation and transportation product markets announced the promotion of Eileen Pruitt to Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer and Senior Legal Counsel. In her expanded role, Pruitt will work closely with Nick Fletcher,...

February 25, 2021

Ignik Bolsters Sales Team with Powerhouse New Rep Groups

Seattle, WA – February 25, 2021 – Ignik, a Seattle-based brand committed to improving the sustainability of outdoor heating products, is thrilled to announce the addition of sales rep groups in two key territories, securing nationwide coverage in their second year of business. Adventure Marketing Group in the Southeast and...

February 24, 2021

REI Expands Mobile Work Practices

REI announced that it has both identified the first of its future satellite offices in Issaquah, Washington, and will test a model that allows employees to work up to five days a week from home. Shop Eat Surf