Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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July 27, 2023
The Shyft Group Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results
Second quarter results in line with management expectations Solid operating cash flow performance in the quarter Revised full-year 2023 outlook primarily driven by softness in last-mile delivery and motorhome end markets NOVI, Mich., July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Shyft Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHYF) (“Shyft” or the “Company”), the...
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July 27, 2023
Camping World Acquires the Assets of Breeden RV, Opens Its 200th RV Dealership
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.-- Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) (“Camping World”), the World’s Largest Recreational Vehicle Dealer, today announced the opening of 200th RV dealership in Van Buren, Arkansas, coinciding with the closing of its previously announced Breeden RV acquisition. Camping World Chairman and CEO Marcus Lemonis commented, “The opening of our...
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July 26, 2023
KOA’s New Partnerships Expand Pet Care for Campers
Two new pet-focused partners will work with Kampgrounds of America (KOA) to offer remote veterinary care options for campers who travel with their pets, the companies announced today. JustAnswer Pets and Pet Premium are services available to any camper who uses the KOA partnership marketplace. RV Pro
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July 25, 2023
Lazydays Announces Acquisition of Buddy Gregg RVs
TAMPA, Fla., July 25, 2023 -- Lazydays (NasdaqCM: LAZY) has completed the acquisition of Buddy Gregg RVs & Motor Homes in Knoxville, Tennessee. This acquisition strengthens our presence in the Knoxville market and more than offsets the loss of our Maryville store which will be closed due to the expansion of...
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July 25, 2023
RV industry steers through post-pandemic US slump
The U.S. economy may ultimately skirt a recession, but it's felt like one for months at Jon Ferrando's 103 RV dealerships. Retail sales of recreational vehicles are on track to be the lowest since 2015, said Ferrando, CEO and president of Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based Blue Compass RV, which operates in...
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July 25, 2023
RV Shipments Down Nearly 50% at Year’s Halfway Point
Results for the RV Industry Association’s June 2023 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 24,095 units, a decrease of 46.4% compared to the 44,942 units shipped in June 2022. Halfway through 2023, RV shipments are down 49.2% with 164,830 units. RV Pro
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July 25, 2023
Thor Motor Coach Unveils 2024 Class C Upgrades
Thor Motor Coach announced changes to its model year 2024 lineup of Class C motorhomes, including the Chateau, Four Winds, Echelon, and Quantum models. The Chateau and Four Winds Class Cs boast of new exterior graphicsh; they built on a Ford E-series and Chevy chassis; keyless entry is offered; and...
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July 24, 2023
Camping World Set to Acquire Mount Comfort RV, Premier Dealer Adds Strength to #1 Position in Indiana
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.-- Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) (“Camping World”), the World’s Largest Recreational Vehicle Dealer, today announced that it is set to acquire Mount Comfort RV in Greenfield, Indiana, predominantly selling Forest River, Coachmen, Tiffin, Newmar, and Winnebago products. The transaction is anticipated to close in the fourth quarter...
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July 20, 2023
Winnebago Solis Pocket Small RV Gets Wet Bath, New Power System
The Ram ProMaster is a commercial van that competes against the Ford Transit and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Winnebago uses this model to make the compact Solis Pocket 36B. A new floorplan is now available that packs a dinette and a wet bath into this small space. The company also partners with...
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July 20, 2023
KOA: Fourth of July Camping Equal to Last Year
The Kampgrounds of America (KOA) Monthly Research Report for July reported that more than 21.5 million households camped over the Fourth of July holiday, a number on par with 2022. Interestingly, the survey found most campers (56%) share that they have been postponing trips to later in the summer or...