Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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June 27, 2023
Ford to ax at least 1,000 contract, salaried workers to offset billion-dollar EV investments
Ford Motor Co. reportedly has plans to fire at least 1,000 salaried and contract workers as the auto giant looks to offset the cost of investing in the electric vehicle market. During internal meetings on Monday, salaried workers based in North America were informed of the impending job cuts, which...
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June 25, 2023
May Shipment Report Now Available
Results for the RV Industry Association’s May 2023 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 30,919 units, a decrease of (-38.8%) compared to the record 50,529 units shipped in May 2022. To date, RV shipments are down (-49.7%) with 140,735 units. RVIA
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June 21, 2023
Winnebago Industries (WGO) Q3 Earnings Top Estimates
Winnebago , which belongs to the Zacks Building Products - Mobile Homes and RV Builders industry, posted revenues of $900.8 million for the quarter ended May 2023, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 5.24%. This compares to year-ago revenues of $1.46 billion. The company has topped consensus revenue estimates two...
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June 20, 2023
‘Glamping’ Grows Up: ULUM’s Bid to Create Approachable Luxury
Now, with the launch of ULUM in Moab, Utah, the brand is creating a more elevated experience: Think electricity in tents, Aesop amenities, Pendleton blankets and more emphasis on the F&B delivered in purpose-built communal spaces. Launched in Moab within driving distance to Canyonlands airport and many of the natural...
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June 20, 2023
The 10 Most Expensive Pickup Trucks You Can Buy
Pickup trucks have gotten expensive. They command luxury car prices — and, in the top trims, deliver luxury car amenities and performance. If there's a ceiling for how much Americans are willing to pay for a pickup truck, manufacturers haven't found it yet. Whether you're looking for a plush dually...
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June 20, 2023
Tune Outdoor Enters Lightweight Camper Market
Denver’s Tune Outdoor has unveiled its innovative entry to the growing lightweight truck camper market, the Tune M1. The Tune M1 pop-up canopy truck topper blends design innovation, simplicity, and a streamlined production process that delivers an industry-best weight-to-space ratio, exceptional performance, and a stylish, modern aesthetic. Targeting the burgeoning...
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June 15, 2023
Investment company formed to buy RV parks, marinas
Monarch Alternative Capital LP, an investment firm with approximately $11 billion of assets under management, has formed Go Outdoors, a platform to acquire, develop, and operate marinas and RV resorts across the United States. Monarch launched the platform with the recapitalization of two large-scale portfolios and partnered with Safe Harbor...
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June 14, 2023
Campers Inn RV Buys Northeast Dealership
Campers Inn RV is acquiring Dylan’s RV Center in Sewell, New Jersey. The 48,500-square-foot RV center sells Type A, B and C motorhomes as well as providing service and RV storage. It is the second location Campers Inn RV acquired in New Jersey in the past year. Dylan’s RV Center...
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June 14, 2023
KOA Report Shows Campers Embracing Artificial Intelligence
The Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) Monthly Research Report – June 2023 Edition indicates that campers are adopting artificial intelligence (AI) more quickly than other leisure travelers. Currently, 32% of campers share that they have used AI for trip planning, while another 22% plan to utilize it in the future....
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June 13, 2023
Camping World launches brand-specific dealership format
Camping World Holdings Inc., America’s largest retailer of recreational vehicles (RVs) and related products and service,s is introducing a new dealership format that dedicates select individual dealerships exclusively to selling, servicing, and showcasing a specific RV brand’s products. Each store will feature a tailored, brand-specific customer experience and specialized staff training....
