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Video: Winnebago Launches ARKA Adventure Truck
Winnebago publicly debuted its newest model, dubbed ARKA — an adventure truck that joins its “Backcountry Adventure” lineup as the…
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Consumer Sentiment Hits Fresh Low as Gas Prices Increase
According to a Yahoo Finance report, a preliminary reading of US consumer sentiment for the month of May showed that…
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RVezy Launches Peer-to-Peer RV Rental Platform in California
The peer-to-peer RV rental industry has operated for over a decade on a simple assumption: roadside assistance means a tow…
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The Dyrt Releases Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Guide
The Dyrt has created a comprehensive Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip guide, presented by T-Mobile, to highlight the best campgrounds…
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RVRA Survey: RV Rental Demand Strong Heading Into Summer
RV rental demand is robust heading into the 2026 summer travel season, according to the latest RV Rental Association (RVRA)…
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NPA Reports Pre-Owned RVs Gaining Momentum
National Powersport Auctions (NPA) released its May report, seeing continued momentum in the pre-owned RV market as dealers report stronger…
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Fed Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Powell To Remain as Governor
According to a report from Yahoo Finance, the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady for the third consecutive policy meeting…
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Spouses, Dogs the Most Common Camping Companions, The Dyrt Finds
The Dyrt has found that nearly half (49.7%) of campers reported camping with dogs in 2025, by far the most…
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March RV Shipments Down 13.9% YOY
Results for the RV Industry Association’s March 2026 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with…
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The Dyrt: Campers Are Turning Toward AI & Newer Tech
The Dyrt, an app to get the best campsites, built by the largest RVing and camping community in the U.S.,…
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Go RV Rentals Releases 2026 RV Rental Price Index
Go RV Rentals, a platform specializing in RV rentals, has published its 2026 RV Rental Price Index Report, offering a…
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The Best Places To Camp With Kids, According to The Dyrt
The Dyrt has announced the 2026 Best Places to Camp With Kids Presented by Kelty, an outdoor gear brand known…
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Prices Are Beginning To Rise Faster Than Americans’ Wages
According to a report from Yahoo! Finance, underscoring Americans’ deepening concerns about affordability: Their pay gains are on the verge…
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Record Surge in Gas Prices Fuels US Consumer Inflation in March
According to a report from Reuters, U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in nearly four years in March as…
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Diversity Aiding in Growth of Camping Community
The Dyrt, an app to get the best campsites, built by the largest RVing and camping community in the U.S.,…
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SSI Reports Retail Sales Down 24.12% YOY in February
In February 2026, the RV industry experienced a -24.12% year-over-year (YOY) decline, compared to a -6.45% YOY change in February…
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Key Inflation Gauge Remained Elevated in February Before Iran War
According to a report from The Associated Press, a key measure of inflation stayed high in February, before the war…
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Indiana Gov. Braun Announces Gas Tax Holiday
According to a report from Northwest Indiana Business Magazine, As gas prices soared beyond $4 in Northwest Indiana, Gov. Mike…
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RoverPass 2026 Report: Outdoor Hospitality’s Historic “Quality Shift”
RoverPass has released the 2026 RoverPass Outdoor Hospitality Report, a comprehensive 35-page analysis of the 2025 American outdoor hospitality season.…
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Which National Park Has the Most RV Hookups?
The following is a report from Islands.com. Traveling in an RV can be a terrific way to start checking off…
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NPA: Wholesale Values Expect an Upward Trend as Demand Builds
National Powersport Auctions released its April report, continuing to see steady growth in its RV segment, with expanding inventory levels…
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The Dyrt, Girl Camper Debut 2026 Best Places to Camp: National Park Edition
The Dyrt has announced the 2026 Best Places to Camp: National Park Neighbors Presented by Girl Camper, a nationwide community…
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US Consumer Confidence Inches Higher in March
According to a report from The Associated Press, U.S. consumer confidence inched higher in March despite soaring energy prices brought…
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Outdoor Retailer Taps 150 Content Creators for ‘Wild Reach Initiative’
Outdoor Retailer, the national platform powering connection, learning and next-generation outdoor innovation, announced an exclusive partnership with Popfly, a creator…
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US Consumer Sentiment Hits Lowest Level Since December
According to a report from Yahoo! Finance, Higher gas prices and stock market volatility stemming from the war in Iran…
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Yakima Expands Hitch & Truck Bike Rack Portfolio
Yakima introduced a new wave of hitch-mounted bike racks, truck bed systems and purpose-built accessories designed to make transport simpler,…
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RV Appliance Trends: What Dealers Need To Know
Even when going to remote, off-grid locales, RVers still want convenience and residential-style amenities, including their appliances. With space at…
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February RV Shipments Down 11.1% YOY
Results for the RV Industry Association’s February 2026 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with…
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Over 10% Growth in Active Travel to National Parks, Report Finds
Backroads, a global leader in active travel, reported continued growth in travel to the U.S. national parks as the country prepares…
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4 of 5 Campers Increase Trip Frequency in Retirement
The Dyrt has found that four out of five campers 65 and over either camp more, if already retired, or…
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KOA: Route 66’s 100-Year Anniversary Fueling Road Trip Resurgence
As Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary, the historic “Mother Road” is once again at the center of American travel.…
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Retail Sales Down 14.51% YOY in January, SSI Says
In January 2026, the RV industry experienced a -14.51% year-over-year (YOY) decline, according to Statistical Surveys Inc. (SSI), a subsidiary…
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Fed Reserve To Hold Rates Steady, Notes ‘Uncertain’ Impacts From Iran War
According to a report from CNBC, The Federal Reserve on Wednesday voted to hold its key interest rate steady as…
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RVs & Trailers Still Top Choices for Campers, The Dyrt Finds
The Dyrt, the app to get the best campsites, built by one of the largest RVing and camping communities in…
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Could Gas Prices Adversely Affect the RV Industry?
The following is a report from Barron’s shared by MSN. Seeing America’s expansive landscape in a recreational vehicle has been…
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RVshare To Give Away up to $1M in Gas Rebates
RVshare announced it is helping travelers offset costs with a gas reimbursement promotion offering up to $1 million in gas…
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Spring Travel: 34.6M Americans To Go RVing
With major events like America’s 250th anniversary, the World Cup and Route 66’s Centennial this year, RVing remains a top…
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2026 Workforce Survey of RV Dealerships & Repair Shops
In January, RV PRO sent out a survey hoping to learn more about the inner workings of RV dealerships and…
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Consumer Inflation Held Steady in February
According to a report from The Associated Press, inflation remained stubbornly elevated last month as gas prices rose, but it’s…
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RVIA Annual Report: Advocacy Wins, Expanded Training & Workforce Milestones
The 2025 RV Industry Association Annual Report highlights a year of resilience, collaboration and forward momentum for the RV industry.…
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Camper Cancellation Behavior Improving, The Dyrt Reports
The Dyrt, the app to get the best campsites, built by the largest RVing and camping community in the U.S.,…
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US Lost 92K Jobs Last Month, Unemployment Rate Up to 4.4%
According to a report from The Associated Press, American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the…
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Outdoor Rec Industry Remains an Economic Powerhouse, Data Shows
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released new annual economic data highlighting the continued strength and…
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National Powersport Auctions Reports a Strengthening RV Market
The March 2026 edition of the National Powersport Auctions (NPA) Pre-Owned RV Report highlights January data showing the RV market is…
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Hipcamp Launches ‘California Superbloom Forecast’ for Campers’ Spring Trips
Hipcamp launched a new 2026 California Superbloom Forecast: an interactive experience built by analyzing 150,000-plus research-grade iNaturalist observations across the…
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RV Wholesale Shipments To Rise Modestly in 2026
The Spring 2026 edition of RV RoadSigns, the quarterly forecast prepared by ITR Economics for the RV Industry Association (RVIA),…
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Unicamp USA Touts ‘Significant’ Interest Spike for Pop-Top Conversions
Unicamp USA, a leading converter of minivans into compact, livable campers, announced a significant increase in demand for its Toyota…
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January RV Shipments Down 10.7% YOY
Results for the RV Industry Association’s January 2026 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with…
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US Consumer Confidence Improves in February
According to a report from Reuters, U.S. consumer confidence rebounded more than expected in February, but the share of consumers…
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Journeyscape Lists 10 Best RV Road Trips in the US
According to a recent report from Journeyscape, searches for RV vacations have surged by more than 130% in the last…
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The Dyrt To Give Away PRO Camping Apps at 2026 RV Shows
The Dyrt is giving away $500,000 worth of their PRO camping apps at RV shows throughout the country throughout the…
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Go RVing’s Trends To Know: Quietcations
Go RVing released its Monthly Trends Report, this month with findings on “quietcations,” also called hushpitality, is a movement centered…
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Brown & Brown Market Trends Report: Softening Commercial Rates, More Capacity
Brown & Brown, Inc. announced the release of the 2026 edition of its Market Trends report. A comprehensive analysis of…
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US Job Growth Surges in January, Unemployment Falls to 4.3%
According to a report from Reuters, U.S. job growth unexpectedly accelerated in January and the unemployment rate fell to 4.3%,…
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The Dyrt: Camping a Top 3 Outdoor Activity for Americans
The Dyrt has found that camping was the third-most-popular outdoor activity for Americans in 2025. Walking and swimming are No.…
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Retail Sales Down 11.14% YOY in December, SSI Says
In December 2025, the RV industry showed a -11.14% year-over-year (YOY) decline, according to Statistical Surveys Inc. (SSI), a subsidiary…
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Girl Camper, The Dyrt Offer Free Memberships to Women Campers
Girl Camper, one of the largest women-focused camping communities in the U.S., announced a strategic partnership with The Dyrt, a…
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US Unemployment Claims Hit 231K, the Most in 2 Months
According to a report from The Associated Press, the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week but…
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RVDA of Canada Launches 2026 ‘Business Pulse’ Survey
The Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada has launched its 2026 RVDA of Canada Business Pulse Survey, a vital…
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Federal Reserve Leaves Key Rate Unchanged
According to a report from The Associated Press, the Federal Reserve pushed the pause button on its interest rate cuts…
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US Consumer Confidence Dives to a More Than 11-1/2-Year Low
According to a report from Reuters, U.S. consumer confidence slumped to the lowest level in more than 11-1/2 years in…
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RVshare’s New Offerings To Make RVing More Flexible, Turnkey & Accessible
RVshare announced new offerings designed to make RV travel easier than ever for both first-timers and seasoned road trippers. One-Way…
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The Dyrt Releases 2026 Camping Report, Finds RVing ‘Most Popular’
The Dyrt, the app to get the best campsites, built by the largest RVing and camping community in the U.S.,…
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RV Shipments Up 2.5% YOY in 2025
Results for the RV Industry Association (RVIA)’s December 2025 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month…
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Go RVing Drives RV Demand With Data & Experiences
At Go RVing, our mission is simple: We are the collective voice that inspires the next generation of RVers. Go…
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RVTI Expands Technician Training To Meet Growing RV Industry Demand
The RV industry continues to face a tremendous demand for skilled technicians who can keep rigs rolling. That’s where the…
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Key Inflation Gauge Rose in November, Americans Maintained Spending
According to a report from The Associated Press, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge ticked up in November in the…
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European Caravanning Market Records 215K New Registrations in 2025
The following is a report from AboutcampBtoB. More than 215,000 new leisure vehicles were registered in Europe during 2025, according…
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IDS To Host Webinar on 2026 RV Dealer Industry Trends
The RV dealership landscape is evolving fast. Dealers who thrive aren’t just reacting; they’re adapting. Discover how the most successful RV dealerships are navigating…
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RV Women’s Alliance Sees Strong Growth & Industry Impact in 2025
Six short years ago, the RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) was an ambitious idea: create a space where women in the…
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Go RVing’s Media Tour Reaches Millions of Consumers Nationwide
Go RVing generated significant media buzz at the Florida RV SuperShow in Tampa this year, reaching a combined audience of…
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Video: NIRVC on ‘Secrets’ Behind Spiking Cost of Ownership for Motorhome Owners
In the most recent “Brett Talk” video, National Indoor RV Centers (NIRVC) President and CEO Brett Davis takes a deep,…
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The Dyrt, Toyota Trucks Partner Again on 2026 Camping Report
The Dyrt has once again partnered with Toyota Trucks to produce the next edition of its award-winning annual report. The…
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2026 Forecast: Rising Costs May Test Retail Resilience
Retailers should prepare for a difficult operating environment in the coming months. “Our forecast for year-over-year retail sales growth is…
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Retail Sales Down 11.68% YOY in November, Says SSI
In November 2025, the RV industry recorded a –11.68% year-over-year decline, according to Statistical Surveys, Inc., a subsidiary of Trader Interactive…
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RV Market Momentum Builds Toward 2026
Retail sales activity at the start of the fourth quarter of 2025 has fueled what could be described as “tempered…
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Go RVing Highlights Outdoor Enthusiast Ideas on Fox & Friends
On Saturday, Dec. 20, the RV Industry Association (RVIA)’s Public Relations team seized a prime media opportunity to place RVing…
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Strong Foundations & a Clear Road Ahead for RVIA
While 2025 was not the recovery year we had all hoped for, it was a year that reinforced the strength…
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Pre-Owned RV Market ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ in NPA’s January Report
The pre-owned RV market enters January 2026 with a cautiously optimistic outlook, National Powersports Auctions (NPA) said in its RV…
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Key RV Industry Trends & Predictions for 2026
We heard it time and time again at the beginning of the year, and even through the spring and summer…
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November RV Shipments Down 9.1% YOY
Results for the RV Industry Association’s November 2025 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with…
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KOA Releases New Insights on Canadian Travel Trends
Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) has released new research highlighting significant shifts in winter camping and snowbird travel, with a…
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US Added 64K Jobs in November but Lost 105K in October
According to a report from The Associated Press, the United States gained a decent 64,000 jobs in November but lost…
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Campgrounds & State Parks Among Google Maps’ Top 4 Most-Searched
Go RVing is committed to keeping you up-to-date on trends and insights that impact the RV industry. One trend to…
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Video: RVIA Annual Meeting Hears From Association Execs
The RV Industry Association (RVIA) hosted its 2025 Annual Meeting last week on Wednesday, Dec. 10. The program included reports…
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RV Industry’s 2025 Media Impact Includes 1.4K Earned Features
In 2025, RV Industry Association (RVIA), Go RVing and RV Technical Institute (RVTI) storytelling continued to earn strong trade coverage…
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IDS To Host RV Dealership Industry Insights Webinar
Integrated Dealer Systems (IDS), a leading provider of dealer management software for the RV industry, announced that Don Miller, senior…
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Business Insider Profiles Full-Time RV Couple
The following is a report from Business Insider. Empty nesters Renee and Kelley Hayes, 58, downsized from an over 2,000-square-foot…
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Kahn Media To Host Webinar on Creator & Influencer Mindset
Kahn Media, a full-service marketing agency specializing in the automotive, outdoor and luxury markets, has announced the newest installment of…
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RVshare: Travelers Want Simpler Trips & Trusted Destinations
RVshare released its 2026 Travel Trend Report, revealing that next year’s travel landscape will reflect travelers’ push for flexibility, comfort…
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TODAY: RVIA 2025 Annual Meeting Features Pouliot, Randall & More
Registration is still open for the RV Industry Association (RVIA)’s 2025 Annual Meeting. This virtual event is taking place today,…
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Layout Is Top Factor in RV Buying Decisions, Swedish Study Finds
According to a report from AboutCampBtoB.com, layout is the single most important factor for consumers when deciding on which leisure…
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US Consumer Sentiment Higher in December, Inflation Expectations Improve
According to a report from Yahoo Finance, U.S. consumer sentiment improved slightly in December, even as Americans grappled with a…
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Pre-Owned RV Segment Sees ‘Pricing Pressure’ in NPA’s December Report
Pricing pressure remains intense, particularly in the wholesale segment, as dealers rush to meet year-end financial goals, said National Powersports…
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Cairn Consulting’s Scott Bahr Returns to ‘RVing in New England’
The Weekly Facebook Live show RVing in New England, hosted by the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA), was scheduled…
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RVIA Forecast Expects Market To Trend Upward in 2026
The Winter 2025 edition of RV RoadSigns, the quarterly forecast prepared by ITR Economics for the RV Industry Association (RVIA),…
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Black Book: Wholesale RV Values Drop Again as Winter Nears
Black Book released its monthly commentary for December. “The values of used RVs sold at wholesale auctions dropped quite a…
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Tripadvisor Winter Travel Index Reports 45% Bookings Increase YOY
Tripadvisor recently released its annual Winter Travel Index revealing robust winter travel demand, with 60% of travelers planning trips and…
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Pop-Up Campers Draw a ‘Modern Cult Following’
The following is a report from Islands.com. Pop-up campers have been around for decades, but they’ve developed a modern cult…
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Campspot Names the ‘Together-Trip’ as 2026’s Defining Travel Trend
As the nation looks ahead to a new year, a new report from leading outdoor marketplace Campspot reveals a shift…
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