Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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January 8, 2022
California capital drives sale of improved Oklahoma City-area RV park
A 1970s mobile home park turned RV park marketed as "more than a haven for the personnel of nearby Boeing, Tinker Air Force Base, and pipeline industries," has sold to West Coast investors. The seller, WAIP LLC, spent $1,332,000 the past several years upgrading the 169-unit park, which has has...
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January 7, 2022
Bish’s RV Acquires Michigan’s Haylett Auto & RV Superstore
Performance Brokerage Services, one of North America’s highest volume dealership brokerage firms, announced the sale of Haylett Auto & RV Superstore in Coldwater, Mich., from David and Nancy Haylett to Bish’s RV. Operating on 15 acres, the dealership recently averaged over 1,000 units sold annually. According to RV Dealer Association...
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January 6, 2022
RVshare 2022 Travel Trend Report Forecasts a Robust Year
RVshare, one of the world’s largest peer-to-peer RV rental marketplaces, reveals findings from its 2022 Travel Trend Report, predicting that next year will be a blockbuster year for travel as nearly all (90%) of survey respondents say they’re very or even 100% likely to travel for leisure next year. RV...
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January 6, 2022
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta RV sites all gone
If you didn’t get your RV reservation last Jan. 5 for the Oct. 1-9, 2022, Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® you may be out of luck. More than 20,000 RV reservations for the event were booked within an hour. By 10:30 a.m., they were gone. At one point, there were more...
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January 5, 2022
RV Maker Winnebago Reincorporates as Minnesota Company
Minnesota is now home to yet another publicly traded company. On Jan. 1, RV maker Winnebago Industries Inc. officially reincorporated as a Minnesota company, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on that date. Founded in 1958, the company had been previously incorporated in Iowa. Twin Cities Business
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January 5, 2022
Go RVing partners with Black Folks Camp Too
Go RVing – an arm of the RV Industry Association (RVIA) in the United States – has agreed on a partnership with Black Folks Camp Too to embark on a new dealer education series to discuss how to market better to black consumers. The three-part series, created in close collaboration...
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January 4, 2022
Colton RV Acquires Pocono RV, Expands into Pennsylvania
BUFFALO, NY – Colton RV, a family-owned RV dealership serving Western New York, announced today (Jan. 4) the acquisition of Pocono RV Sales and Service, adding brands including Entegra Coach and expanded inventory by Keystone, Dutchmen and Palomino. RVBusiness
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January 4, 2022
Leonardo DiCaprio’s $1.5 Million Motorhome Is a Ginormous Exercise in Opulence
In a list of over-the-top, insane (and extremely dated, we might add) celebrity motorhomes, DiCaprio’s celebrity suite is right up there in the top three. Estimated at $1.5 million, it offers lavish amenities like heated marble floors, a custom kitchen, and two fireplaces. The styling is incredibly dated, comparable to...
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January 3, 2022
Scientists see troubling signs in humans spreading Covid to deer
Humans have infected wild deer with Covid-19 in a handful of states, and there’s evidence that the coronavirus has been spreading among deer, according to recent studies that outline findings that could complicate the path out of the pandemic. Scientists swabbed the nostrils of white-tailed deer in Ohio and found evidence...
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January 3, 2022
Hipcamp Buys UK Booking Brand Cool Camping
Hipcamp, a San Francisco-based startup that offers campsites for booking, has acquired Cool Camping, an online travel agency in the UK, according to regulatory documents released during the Christmas break. Hipcamp, which a year ago quietly raised $57 million in a Series C funding round, has been seeking international expansion....