Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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November 10, 2020
Neiman Marcus is selling a $255,000 RV in its extravagant 2020 Fantasy Gifts list as RV sales continue to boom
Neiman Marcus has teamed up with Bowlus Road Chief as it unveils the Bowlus Endless Highways Bespoke Performance Edition travel trailer. The home on wheels gives their customers the opportunity to work with Bowlus Road Chief's CEO and chief designer Geneva Long to create a custom interior. See the more...
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November 9, 2020
New Rooftop Tent’s Smaller Footprint Maximizes Rack Real Estate
Most rooftop tents eat up all your car’s roof rack, making gear-hauling tricky. The new Thule Tepui Foothill addresses this problem with a unique, smaller footprint design. Read more on GearJunkie.
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November 9, 2020
RV ‘Vloggers’ Fined, Threatened with Arrest for Taking Video
RVTravel.com reported that a couple of popular YouTubers and travel bloggers – Kara and Nate – had a rough surprise when they were contacted recently by the National Park Service about filming in parks without a permit, and have made the decision to stop traveling to national parks altogether. This...
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November 9, 2020
RV and boat stocks fall out of favor on vaccine development
Investors are backing away from some outdoor camping, recreational vehicle and boating stocks after Pfizer announced 90% efficacy with its COVID-19 vaccine in a market-rattling development.
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November 4, 2020
Lazydays Reports Q3 Revenue Jumps 36%; RV Sales Up 40%
Tampa, Fla.-based Lazydays Holdings Inc. announced financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30. Revenues for the third quarter of 2020 were $215.7 million; up $57.3 million, or 36.2%, versus 2019. Gross profit for the quarter was $49.3 million; up $18.8 million, or 61.5%, versus 2019. Read more on...
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November 2, 2020
RVshare CEO: Our biggest competitor is tents, not flights
Fresh off a $100 million fundraising round, recreational vehicle rental outfit RVshare is taking advantage of the collapse of flights, as people look for alternative means to take a vacation. But although CEO Jon Gray said RVshare closely monitors Transportation Security Administration statistics to gauge airline passenger volumes, the real competition lies...
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November 2, 2020
A camper van maker just unveiled its first ‘box’ RV based on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and it costs more than $300,000
Check out the "box" here.
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November 2, 2020
Camping World Holdings crushes estimates, initiates stock repurchase program
The company earned $1.44 per diluted share, while analyst average estimates were $1.10 per share. For the three month period ended Sept. 30, 2020, Camping World said its total new and used unit sales combined to increase by 18%. Total revenue increased by 21% compared to the prior year period....
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October 29, 2020
Mont. Park Closed, Not Properly Licensed for a Decade
The business that operates the campground and soaking pools near Hot Springs, Mont., where a woman was found dead on Oct. 20, was ordered to close by the Lake County Environmental Health Department and has not been properly licensed by the state for more than a decade. Read more on...
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October 27, 2020
Camping goes mainstream: Glamping and RVs help make outdoor overnights effortless
Glamping has come into the spotlight, with luxurious sites set up in beautiful places from Joshua Tree National Park to Yellowstone, Zion and beyond. It’s a budding industry that’s suddenly exploding and could be worth $4.8 billion by 2025. But what is glamping, and when did it go mainstream? Find...