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Consumer Confidence Rebounds For The Month Of July
American consumer confidence rebounded this month to the highest level since November after drooping in June. The Washington Post reported that the Conference Board, a business research group, said Tuesday (Juky 30) that its consumer confidence index rose to 135.7 in...
Skyline Champion Sales Up 15% During First Quarter
Skyline Champion Corp.’s net sales increased 15% during the first quarter of fiscal 2020, which ended on March 28, according to company officials. Other highlights: — Total U.S. homes sold increased 20% to 5,448— Gross profit as a percent...Mass. Owner Selling Park, Offers Various Items For Sale
Martin Costa, owner of the Westport Camping Grounds, is selling a variety of tools and other equipment as he prepares to close his campground after 45 years. He told WOODALLSCM.com that at the end of the season, Oct. 15, all equipment and items related to...
Hershey Show To Mark 51 Years, Expectations Are High
The 'Hershey' show draws thousands from around the country. Expectations are high for the 2019 edition of America’s Largest RV Show, slated for Sept. 11-15 at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pa. According to show producers, this year the show is expected to surpass...
FMCA Readying For 2,000 RVs At North Dakota Gathering
The Family Motor Coach Association (FMCA), an international organization of families who own recreational vehicles, will head to Minot, N.D., in mid-August for a four-day event focusing on various aspects of RV travel. According to a press release, nearly 2,000 RVs...
Stay N Go RV Park In Fla. Offers Travelers a Quick Respite
Stay N Go offers large Editor’s Note: This blog posting was written by Renee Wright for Mobile RVing’s The Buzz. Sooner or later, every RVer finds themselves traveling I-10 on the way to — or from — Florida. Driving along the panhandle...
New Montana RV Park May Expand If Demand Stays High
Montana Basecamp hopes to expand to over 300 hundred sites — which would make it the largest RV park in the state.A brand new RV park aims to bring business to downtown Kalispell, Mont., and help tourists with the lack of vacation spots in the valley, according to...Texas City Votes on Extending RV Park Dvlp. Moratorium
After holding a public hearing at which there was no public comment, the Rockport (Texas) City Council, at its regular meeting Tuesday (July 23), extended a moratorium for 120 days regarding the submission, acceptance, processing, and approval necessary for the...Ariz. City Approves Sale Of Land To RV Park Developer
The sale of 22 acres to F. McKay Winkel has been approved by the Page (Ariz.) City Council, according to LakePowellLife.com. The sale adds $525,000 in revenue for the city. Winkel plans to develop an RV park on the land in the area of the city adjacent to the Page...
RVing Women Chapter Holds Annual Rally at Minn. Park
Lyte Heart member Sharon Hagen decorates her campsite with flamingoesSharon Hagen went with a flamingo theme. A flock of hot pink lawn flamingos marked the campsite, flamingo solar lights held the tablecloth (pink, of course) on the picnic table and hanging on the...Formation Of Campground Gains Steam In Colorado Area
While Crested Butte Colo., was once known for its informal, laid-back and open camping options within just minutes of the town, it appears the era of dispersed camping in the area is coming to a close in favor of more sustainable land use management, according to the...
