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Fed Pulls Back Econ. Aid Due to Rising Uncertainties
If you find the current economy a bit confusing, don’t worry: So does the nation’s top economic official, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, according to an Associated Press report. At a highly anticipated news conference Wednesday (Nov. 3), Powell said the Fed was...Losing Steam? Gas Price Increases Slowing Down
The national average price for a gallon of gas rose to $3.40, but the two-cent rise over last week is the smallest weekly increase in a month, according to AAA. News that Iranian oil, which has not been sold globally in large quantities since 2018, may return to the...Moore: The ABCs of Marketing, Always Be Closing
Editor’s Note: Michael Moore is the general manager of AGS Guest Guides, a division of Texas Advertising, as well as the Supplier Council representative on the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds’ Board of Directors. You can email him with any...NewBook Hires Rory Fagan as VP of North America
NewBook, a provider of reservation and park management software, has announced the appointment of Rory Fagan as vice president of North America, according to a press release. Fagan has stepped in to lead NewBook’s business growth in the United States and Canada. He...
CONY Raises $211K to Support ‘Camp Good Days’
2021 is likely to be one of the busiest years in the history of the campground business. But campground operators across the state of New York have also recognized that they can use rising consumer interest in camping to generate more participation and support for the...Jellystone Park’s Sales Up 47%, Franchisees Expand
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts’ comp-sales will again set a record this year as franchisees continue to expand their campgrounds and take advantage of the RV and family camping boom, noted the company in a release. Through September, sales are up 47.4% over...‘RVing in New England’ Set to Tackle RV Electricity
“RVing in New England,” the weekly Facebook Live show hosted by the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA), this week discusses RV electricity with best-selling author Mike Sokol. The show airs at 7 p.m. EDT tonight, Wednesday (Nov. 3). “RVing in...‘Camping World’ Reports $1.9B in Revenue During 3Q
Camping World Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CWH) has reported results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, including a third-quarter record of $1.9 billion in revenue, an increase of $237.8 million over the previous third quarter Third-quarter operating highlights included:...Nov. Issue of ‘RV Camping Magazine’ Now Available
Published by Mike Scarpignato and Susan McDonald, the November issue of RV Camping Magazine is now available. RV Camping Magazine is a monthly digital/video magazine created to entertain and inform RVers about all sorts of RV-related topics. It’s perfect for full-time...Boheme Retreats to Open Vintage Camper Park in N.Y
Boheme Retreats is developing a vintage camper retreat on a 15-acre property located just two hours from New York City and a 20-minute drive to the Berkshires in Hillsdale, N.Y., according to a release. Boheme Retreats will be the first black-owned campground in N.Y....Michigan RV Park Developer Appeals Permit Denial
Developers planning an RV park near Torch River, Mich., are appealing Milton Township’s denial of a special use permit, while simultaneously seeking another for a somewhat smaller design, according to The Record-Eagle. Meanwhile, the state Department of...
