Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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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...
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November 16, 2020
RV’ing it across the country while running a business
Three productivity rules that allow this business owner to do it. Entrepreneur
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November 16, 2020
National Park Service faces $270M wrongful death claim after incident at Arches National Park
The family of a women's rights activist from Uganda has filed a more than $270 million wrongful death and personal injury claim against the National Park Service after she was decapitated by an unsecured gate at Utah's Arches National Park. USA Today
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November 12, 2020
Camping World Continues Expansion of RV Dealer Network with Planned Acquisitions of Noble RV in Minnesota and Outlet Recreation in North Dakota
Camping World Holdings, Inc. yesterday announced an agreement to acquire the Outlet Recreation dealership based in the Fargo market. This acquisition marks the Company’s first location in North Dakota. This comes on the heels of another agreement that has been signed to acquire the four existing dealership locations of Noble...