Sun Communities Inc. announced Monday (Jan. 9) that it plans to offer 4 million shares of its common stock in an underwritten registered public offering. The Southfield, Mich.-based real estate investment trust expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to...
Editor’s Note: The following “guest commentary” by Jim Ozburn first appeared in the December issue of the CCLOA News, a publication of the Colorado Campground and Lodging Owners’ Association. The accompanying headline was: “They Have to...
All 397 national parks across the country will offer free admission from Jan. 14 through 16 to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. You can literally walk in King’s footsteps at Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site in Georgia, the Selma to...
The Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) has begun to distribute 250,000 copies of the 2012 RV Travel & Camping Guide to Texas, a free, four-color glossy magazine that lists more than 350 campgrounds and RV resorts in Texas and surrounding states. The...
PathFinder OutDoor Destinations, based in Melbourne Australia, and Best Parks in America, McLean, Va., have established an international partnership for the purpose of “creating an international network to promote the growth of quality outdoor destination properties...
Sun Communities Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns RV parks and manufactured home communities, has successfully resolved a dispute with some of its lenders. According to a Jan. 6 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Sun...
Evanne Schmarder is a columnist for Woodall’s Campground Management. She is the creator of the RV industry’s first Digital Marketing Workshop – www.DigitalMarketingWorkshop.info. She’s also the owner of Roadabode Productions – outdoor hospitality communication...
CanaDream wants to encourage people to rent RVs in Canada in winter, with the idea that “your RV is a ski chalet on wheels.” To that end, the company is offering winter RV rental packages, along with suggested itineraries in the ski areas of British Columbia Alberta...
Frederic Lepitre and wife Chantal Theriault rented a condo when taking their first family vacation in Florida several years ago. It was comfortable, but not the ideal environment for the couple’s four active offspring, he said. This week, the family from Quebec is...
The Pennsylvania RV & Camping Association (PRVCA) announced the release of the 2012 edition of “Explore Pennsylvania.” The official PRVCA membership directory and consumer magazine features 52 pages of RV and camping tips designed to give readers the...
Canadian RV rental firm CanaDream Corp. has partnered with Smartling to offer French and German versions of its website and online reservation system. Using Smartling’s software platform, CanaDream said it can better service its European customers, including...
With temperatures reaching the high 70s, owners of Prince of Tucson RV Park said they’re noticing more visitors are coming down to soak up the sun, KVOA-TV, Tucson, Ariz., reported. “You know they’ve been going through sleet and snow, and they pull...
