Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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November 6, 2023
Lazydays Announces Acquisition of Store in St. George, Utah
TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 6, 2023 -- Lazydays (NasdaqCM: LAZY) is thrilled to announce the acquisition of RVzz, an RV dealership located in St. George, Utah. The store has been renamed "Lazydays RV of St. George" and marks the 23rd location in its growing nationwide network, strengthening its presence in the...
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November 6, 2023
General RV Opening Fourth Florida Store
General RV Center will expand its Florida footprint in early December. The company will open a new store in Fort Pierce, Florida. The store is located about 20 miles north of Port St. Lucie. General RV operates 18 stores nationwide. RVNews
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November 6, 2023
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Franchisees Again Report Strong Sales Growth
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 06, 2023 -- Same-park sales at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts, the nation’s leading family camping, glamping and outdoor entertainment franchise, were up 4.6% through the end of the third quarter, which ended September 30, 2023. The growth follows a year in which the Jellystone Park brand...
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November 2, 2023
Cummins Names Three Experienced Leaders to New Roles
COLUMBUS, Ind.-- Today, Cummins announced several changes to the Cummins Leadership Team. These appointments are effective Jan. 1, 2024. “Destination Zero is Cummins' strategy for decarbonization of our products and is a growth opportunity for us. With our broad portfolio of innovative products, strong partnership with and understanding of our...
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November 2, 2023
Cummins Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results
Third quarter revenues of $8.4 billion; GAAP1Net Income of $656 million EBITDA in the third quarter was 14.6 percent of sales; Diluted EPS of $4.59 Third quarter results include $26 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, of costs related to the separation of Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. Third quarter net...
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November 2, 2023
Dealership Group Buys Stoltzfus RV’s and Marine
General RV Center will expand its Pennsylvania operations by acquiring Stoltzfus RV’s and Marine. Stoltzfus was founded by Earl Stoltzfus in 1967. The dealership is based in West Chester, Pennsylvania, less than 10 miles north of the Delaware border. The store will be General RV’s second in the state, joining...
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November 1, 2023
Camping World Holdings, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results, Total Unit Sales of 32,330 Exceeds 2022, Rigorous Inventory Discipline and Continued Acquisitions Set Stage for Improved 2024
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) (the “Company” or “CWH”), America’s Recreation Dealer, today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. Marcus Lemonis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Camping World Holdings, Inc. stated, “We are laser focused on the final stages of cleansing our inventory...
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November 1, 2023
Lazydays Announces Opening Of New Location In Fort Pierce, FL
TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 1, 2023 — Lazydays (NasdaqCM: LAZY) has proudly completed the opening of Lazydays RV of Fort Pierce in Fort Pierce, Florida. This new venture strengthens Lazydays’ position as one of the largest RV retailers in the state of Florida, providing another premier destination for local RVers’ sales and service needs. Lazydays RV of Fort...
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November 1, 2023
AI-Based Trip Planner Partners With Outdoor Accommodation Software
AdventureGenie, the first AI-powered travel planning tool for camping and RV trips, and Spot2Nite, a cloud-based booking software for campground and RV park accommodations, jointly announced a new partnership. The collaboration will leverage Spot2Nite’s booking capabilities to offer AdventureGenie users a streamlined experience to plan and instantly book their dream journeys...
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November 1, 2023
Avalon RV Center is now an RCD RV Location
Over the next few months, Avalon RV Center will be transitioning our Medina and North Ridgeville, Ohio, locations to RCD RV Supercenters. Not to worry, the Avalon RV Center staff you've worked with in the past will continue to provide exclusive Forest River and Keystone RV products as well as...
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October 31, 2023
This Tiny Camping Trailer Looks Like a Pocket-Sized Airstream
Just-right-sized small camping trailers are pequeño rolling living spaces that offer a respite from the world in a more manageable package than the rolling houses often seen at RV parks; they come in a variety of shapes and packages, from off-road-ready towables that are little more than tents over axles to...
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October 31, 2023
How a PE-Backed Glamping Company Grew Its Valuation by 5x in Just 13 Months
Seven years after founding the glamping company Under Canvas, in 2009, Sarah and Jacob Dusek knew it was time to raise outside funding. The couple's safari-inspired, luxury camping business had grown annual revenue to $8 million in 2016 from around $1 million in 2014 with just three sites, located near national parks in Montana...
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October 31, 2023
Ford will postpone about $12 billion in EV investment as buyers become more cautious
Ford Motor said Thursday that many customers in North America are no longer willing to pay a premium for an electric vehicle over an internal-combustion or hybrid alternative. As a result, it’s postponing about $12 billion in planned spending on new EV manufacturing capacity. Customers’ reluctance to pay extra for...
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October 31, 2023
Sun Communities, Inc. Reports 2023 Third Quarter and Year-to-Date Results
Net Earnings per Diluted Share of $1.31 for the Quarter Core FFO per Share of $2.57 for the Quarter Exceeded the High-End of Guidance Range Total Same Property NOI Grew by 6.7% for the Quarter over the 2022 Period, Exceeding the High-End of Guidance Range by 220 Basis Points Strong Demand and Effective Expense...
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October 30, 2023
Update: Planned theme park promises ‘more to come’ during RV park groundbreaking
The American Heartland Theme Park and Resort is planned to be a 1,000-acre development with a 125-acre theme park, which is comparable to the size of Disneyland and the Magic Kingdom. The theme park alone would be nearly twice the size of Tulsa’s Gathering Place, which is 66.5 acres. The...
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October 30, 2023
THOR Industries Named Official RV Partner of Speedway Motorsports
CONCORD, N.C., Oct. 30, 2023 -- Speedway Motorsports and THOR Industries have announced a new partnership designating the global recreational vehicle company as the "Official RV Partner of Speedway Motorsports." The agreement, which includes 10 Speedway Motorsports facilities hosting NASCAR events plus Circuit of The Americasduring its NASCAR event week, will elevate brand recognition for the THOR family...
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October 30, 2023
Campers Inn RV Announces GM Transition, Seeks Successor
Campers Inn RV of Louisville, Kentucky, announced the impending transition of its general manager, Paul Cunningham, who will be taking a new role with the company. Cunningham has been a “trailblazing figure” with a 45-year career in the RV industry. His departure from general manager will open a coveted role...
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October 28, 2023
Thule’s Profits Bounce Back in Third Quarter
Thule Group reported a strong recovery in earnings in the third quarter as sales rose 8.0 percent. Sales in the North American region decreased 15 percent on a currency-neutral basis. The Sweden-based maker of outdoor and transportation products reported net sales for the quarter amounted to SEK 2,311 million ($205.8...
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October 26, 2023
Patrick Industries, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results
Third Quarter 2023 Highlights (compared to Third Quarter 2022 unless otherwise noted) Net sales of $866 million decreased 22% as a result of lower wholesale unit shipments in our end markets and lower pricing passed on to our customers to reflect changes in certain commodity costs, partially offset by market share gains. Diversification strategy,...
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October 26, 2023
The Shyft Group Appoints John Dunn as President and CEO
NOVI, Mich.-- The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) (“Shyft” or “the Company”), the North American leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, announced that it has appointed John Dunn, as President and CEO of the Company, effective today. Dunn, who previously served as President of Shyft’s Fleet Vehicles and Services, will also join...
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October 25, 2023
September Shipment Report Released
Total RV shipments decreased 12.9% in September, compared to last year, according to the RV Industry Association’s survey of manufacturers. September saw the shipment of 24,700 units, compared to the 28,363 units shipped in September 2022. To date this year, RV shipments are down 42.8% with 238,121 total units. RV...
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October 24, 2023
Bank of Montreal (BMO) Stock Price, Quote, News & Analysis
Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) is in talks with potential buyers to sell a portfolio of recreational vehicle loans with a face value of at least $5B, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Seeking Alpha
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October 24, 2023
GoCamp Elevates Camper Van Rentals with New Technology
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Oct. 24, 2023 -- GoCamp develops and launches new technology to stake its claim in the camper van rental market. While previously utilizing an outside technical resource for facilitating camper van rental transactions, GoCamp now moves from a start-up service to an immersive tech company, paving the way for unique platform...
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October 24, 2023
RVIA Government Affairs Outlines Bills To Watch
The RV Industry Association’s state Government Affairs team reviewed more than 3,200 pieces of legislation during the 2023 session, the RVIA announced today. The team is actively monitoring or lobbying on about 500 of those bills, they said, highlighting some of the key pieces of legislation to keep an eye...
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October 24, 2023
Super Pacific Releases Therma Puff Insulation Kit for its X1 Camper
PORTLAND, Ore. - October 24, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Super Pacific (https://superpacificusa.com), maker of premium lightweight truck campers and accessories that are built and tested for the rigors of the Pacific Northwest, today introduces the Therma PuffTM Insulation Kit for its X1 camper. Like all Super Pacific products, the Therma PuffTM...