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AAA: Drivers are Finding Relief at the Pump, For Now
Stable global oil prices and modest domestic demand for gasoline led pump prices to fall a nickel in the past week to $3.90, according to a report by the American Automobile Association (AAA). “Drivers are now benefiting from gas prices that are $1.11 less than their...‘Hard to Walk Away,’ 20-Site Park in Idaho Hits Market
A popular stop for eating and sleeping a night or two is up for sale after the owner says it’s time to take care of his wife, according to EastIdahoNews.com. Spencer Grill and RV Park in Spencer, Idaho, is just off Interstate 15 near the Montana state line. Its...‘NAI’ Closes on Several Transactions Across the U.S.
NAI Outdoor Hospitality Brokers has announced a few recent park closings that the company has been a part of. Led by Bob Kaplan, the firm is based in Basalt, Colo., and features more than 27 years of outdoor hospitality industry experience. The Oasis RV Resorts...
Real Estate Investor on Why He Decided to Buy Parks
Sean Vidrine is relatively new to the campground industry, but he’d been circling the sector since he made his first mobile-home investment about 15 years ago, according to Business Insider. “My first investment was a $500 mobile home,” Vidrine told...Mag: 10 Top-Rated, Pet-Friendly Campgrounds in US
Editor’s Note: This story first appeared on TheTravel.com and was written by Dominic Horner. Camping is one of the most loved recreational activities among outdoor enthusiasts. Unfortunately, most campgrounds near or within wildlife preserves don’t allow...Escapees RV Club Reveals Mobile App For Members
At Escapade earlier this year, Escapees RV Club leadership dropped the hint to members that something big was coming for members this fall. Last week, the club eagerly shared with members the launch of a new mobile app, designed specifically for them, according to a...Video: RVB Highlights Explosive Growth of Outdoorsy
In this episode of RVBusiness Capitol Talk, Jen Young, co-founder of Outdoorsy, and April Cumming, the company’s PR manager, discuss with Rick Kessler, of RVBusiness, the continued rise in popularity of RVing in general and the growth of the...Camping World’s Wintrow Promoted to New SVP Role
Camping World Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CWH) today (Aug. 22) announced the promotion of Brenda Wintrow to senior vice president of field operations. Wintrow joined Camping World in 2007 as a business development manager and served in various leadership roles during her...
WCM Show: Utilizing Your Park’s Natural Environment
Greg Emmert, of Cotinga Campground Consulting, is set to join WCM’s Outdoor Hospitality Update at 3 p.m. EDT on Aug. 23, to chat about park ownership, different experiential events that park owners/operators can offer involving a park’s natural environment and...WATCH: Cohens on Economic Factors, Dvlp. Market
Jayne Cohen, owner of Campground Consulting Group LLC, and her brother David Cohen, also an associate at Campground Consulting Group LLC, joined WCM’s Outdoor Hospitality Update on Tuesday (Aug. 16) at 3 p.m. EDT to talk about the development market and how...One Year After ‘Fred,’ N.C. Park is Still Cleaning Up
One of the hardest hit areas when Tropical Storm Fred hit Western North Carolina was Laurel Bank Campground in Haywood County. Four campers were killed in the flood. Blue Ridge Public Radio (BPR) went back to the campground to see where it stands one year later....
