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‘Pathfinder’ Reports Record Thanksgiving Occupancy
Pathfinder Ventures Inc. reported that its parks saw 73% occupancy during the Thanksgiving weekend in Canada, achieving an 18% increase in occupancy from the prior year’s Thanksgiving weekend, according to a press release. Pathfinder Camp-Resorts in Fort Langley and...
ARVC’s OHCE: POW! Will Help Prospective Owners
The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds’ (National ARVC) Prospective Owners Workshop (POW!) is back in-person at the 2022 Outdoor Hospitality Conference and Expo (OHCE), according to a press release. Thinking of building or buying an RV park or...‘Outdoorsy’ Announces $2B Milestone, CEO Honored
Outdoorsy, the leading experiential outdoor travel company, announced today (Oct. 13) that it has exceeded $2 billion in total transactions, according to a press release. “This milestone comes following the company’s best year on record and the continued growth...KOA is Named One of the Most Profitable Franchises
Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) is an award-winning franchise in Franchise Business Review’s 2022 report on the Most Profitable Franchises, according to a press release from KOA. KOA is one of only 50 franchises and the only outdoor hospitality company to be...AAA: Rising Demand, Oil Costs Mean Higher Prices
OPEC’s recent announcement that the group of oil-producing nations would slash output by two million barrels per day led to the price of oil creeping above $90 a barrel for the first time in several weeks, according to a report by the American Automobile...‘Together Outdoors’ Awards Grants, Highlights Info
Together Outdoors, a coalition of more than 100 outdoor recreation organizations committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the outdoors, has debuted its new Resource Hub, according to a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association...AP: Producer Price Inflation Eases to Still-High 8.5%
Inflation at the wholesale level rose 8.5% in September from a year earlier, the third straight decline though costs remain at painfully high levels, according to an Associated Press report. Wednesday’s (Oct. 12) report from the Labor Department also showed that the...TACO is Focused on ‘23 Guide, Legislative Session
Editor’s Note: WOODALLSCM.com received this update from the Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) as it looks to put the finishing touches on its 2023 camping guide and previews the 2023 legislative session. The camping and hospitality industry remains...‘The Glamping Show’ Celebrates Growing Numbers
The Glamping Show USA continues to grow and the final numbers from last week’s show (Oct. 4-5) at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds in Aurora, Colo., are record-breaking, according to David Korse, the organizer of the conference. There were a total of 1,454...KOA Hires Eric Rathburn as VP of Real Estate Dvlp.
Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) has hired Eric Rathburn as vice president of real estate development of the Owned and Operated Assets of KOA (OAK), according to a press release. In his new role, Rathburn will lead the overall ground-up development and redevelopment...CCRVC Outlines Key Budget Priorities to Committee
Editor’s Note: This update from the Canadian Camping and RV Council (CCRVC) was sent in an email on Tuesday (Oct. 11). Each fall the CCRVC submits pre-budget industry recommendations to the Federal Standing Committee on Finance, impacting budgetary and policy...
