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Sun Communities Acquires Park Holidays UK For $1.3B

November 16, 2021 

 Sun Communities has recently announced its acquisition of Park Holidays, the United Kingdom's second largest owner and operator of holiday communities. Most of their communities are located within a short drive from London and other affluent Southern UK areas. 

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Campspot: The 10 Best Add-Ons to Increase Revenue

September 20, 2021 

 Campground owners can take advantage of the industry boom by utilizing these add-on revenue-generating amenities. In just this past year, operators have seen an additional $21 million in add-on revenue by offering features such as golf carts, bike rentals, and more.

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10 best family campgrounds and RV parks: Explore sites in Arizona, South Dakota, more

August 17, 2021 

 As the outdoor hospitality world grows, so does your amount of options. Get out into the open air with the whole family with these amazing campground and RV park options. From mechanical bulls to 360-foot-long waterslides, to spas and amphitheaters for live music—the RV and campground industry continues to provide its guests with a unique experience. 

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How COVID-19 Made RV Living a Young Person's Game: Interview With Outdoorsy CEO

July 4, 2021

Jeff Cavins, CEO and cofounder of Outdoorsy, shares his insights on the Millennial-fueled boom in the RV industry as well as the effects of COVID-19. From April of 2020 to October 2020, "Outdoorsy saw booking revenue skyrocket 4,000 percent" with Millennials and Gen X responsible for 80 percent of new bookings to date. Read more about the promising future of outdoor living. 

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GOCAMPINGAMERICA.COM Partners With RVShare to Drive New Business to ARVC Member-Parks, Campgrounds and RV Resorts

June 6, 2021

The RV World has just gotten bigger! National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) announced the newest Elite Partner of the ARVC Integrated Partnership Program, RVshare, the "first and largest peer-to-peer RV rental marketplace." 

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R.V. Life Means Never Having to Leave Home (or the Office)

June 8, 2021

    The trend toward remote work has led to a call for accommodating technology within the R.V. industry, while still maintaining the quietude the lifestyle promises. Updates in internet and portable power are underway as "digital nomads" take to the roads. 

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Annual KOA North American Camping Report

April 28, 2021

    COVID-19 proved a key driver behind the influx of many camping attributes. More than 70% of North American campers changed their camping habits in 2020 and RV ownership is up in both the U.S and Canada. 

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Are you sure the price is right for your park?

February 12, 2021

 Whether you’re one of those parks that regularly offers specials, or not, this year is as good as any to re-evaluate your strategy.  

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Texas 'flexcations' and 'boondocking' among top travel trends for 2021

January 4, 2021

 RV booking site RVshare (which hosted the webinar), says their business tripled in 2020, and they don't expect the RV trend to slow down in the new year. 

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Millennials Are Flocking to RVs Like Never Before During the Pandemic, New Data Shows

December 22, 2020

 According to data from RV rental platform Outdoorsy, bookings made by the demographic spiked 70% from 2019 to 2020 

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Outdoor Hospitality Industry News and Reports

2021: The Year of the RV

December 2, 2021 

The exponential rise of the RV industry over the past two years has left a lasting change on "the way Americans travel, vacation, and live." This rediscovery of the great outdoors is reflected in the industry's economic outlook and production. 

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Sun Communities Acquires Park Holidays UK For $1.3B

November 16, 2021 

 Sun Communities has recently announced its acquisition of Park Holidays, the United Kingdom's second largest owner and operator of holiday communities. Most of their communities are located within a short drive from London and other affluent Southern UK areas. 

Read Full Article

Campspot: The 10 Best Add-Ons to Increase Revenue

September 20, 2021 

 Campground owners can take advantage of the industry boom by utilizing these add-on revenue-generating amenities. In just this past year, operators have seen an additional $21 million in add-on revenue by offering features such as golf carts, bike rentals, and more.

Read Full Article

10 best family campgrounds and RV parks: Explore sites in Arizona, South Dakota, more

August 17, 2021 

 As the outdoor hospitality world grows, so does your amount of options. Get out into the open air with the whole family with these amazing campground and RV park options. From mechanical bulls to 360-foot-long waterslides, to spas and amphitheaters for live music—the RV and campground industry continues to provide its guests with a unique experience. 

Read Full Article

Marcus & Millichap Midyear Hospitality Outlook

July 23, 2021 

The demand for hospitality is on the upswing as postponed vacations begin to take place. Domestic leisure trips continue to grow and this affects the upward trajectory of the hospitality industry. 

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How COVID-19 Made RV Living a Young Person's Game: Interview With Outdoorsy CEO

July 4, 2021

Jeff Cavins, CEO and cofounder of Outdoorsy, shares his insights on the Millennial-fueled boom in the RV industry as well as the effects of COVID-19. From April of 2020 to October 2020, "Outdoorsy saw booking revenue skyrocket 4,000 percent" with Millennials and Gen X responsible for 80 percent of new bookings to date. Read more about the promising future of outdoor living. 

Read Full Article

GOCAMPINGAMERICA.COM Partners With RVShare to Drive New Business to ARVC Member-Parks, Campgrounds and RV Resorts

June 6, 2021

The RV World has just gotten bigger! National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) announced the newest Elite Partner of the ARVC Integrated Partnership Program, RVshare, the "first and largest peer-to-peer RV rental marketplace." 

Read Full Article

R.V. Life Means Never Having to Leave Home (or the Office)

June 8, 2021

    The trend toward remote work has led to a call for accommodating technology within the R.V. industry, while still maintaining the quietude the lifestyle promises. Updates in internet and portable power are underway as "digital nomads" take to the roads. 

Read Full Article

Annual KOA North American Camping Report

April 28, 2021

    COVID-19 proved a key driver behind the influx of many camping attributes. More than 70% of North American campers changed their camping habits in 2020 and RV ownership is up in both the U.S and Canada. 

Read Full Report

Are you sure the price is right for your park?

February 12, 2021

 Whether you’re one of those parks that regularly offers specials, or not, this year is as good as any to re-evaluate your strategy.  

Read full article

Texas 'flexcations' and 'boondocking' among top travel trends for 2021

January 4, 2021

 RV booking site RVshare (which hosted the webinar), says their business tripled in 2020, and they don't expect the RV trend to slow down in the new year. 

Read full article

Millennials Are Flocking to RVs Like Never Before During the Pandemic, New Data Shows

December 22, 2020

 According to data from RV rental platform Outdoorsy, bookings made by the demographic spiked 70% from 2019 to 2020 

Read full article

5 Ways RVs and Camper Vans Could Change Travel in 2021, According to an Expert

December 23, 2020

  Outdoorsy, an RV and camper van rental site, found a 4,500% increase in bookings throughout the pandemic. Insider spoke with Jen Young, Outdoorsy's chief marketing officer and co-founder, to learn how this booming interest in RVs and camper vans could shape and change travel in 2021. 

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Camping Goes Mainstream: Glamping and RVs Help Make Outdoor Overnights Effortless

November 8, 2020

The trend is growing at a time when camping has never been more popular. The number of camping households in the U.S. now numbers 78.8 million, according to the 2019 North American Camping Report. 

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New Travel Research Shows 2020 Camping Interest, Activity Exceeded Spring Predictions

October 1, 2020

 Fall COVID-19 Edition of the North American Camping Report Shows Strong Camping Sector Growth Among a Tough Year for Travel 

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Popularity of recreational vehicles surges amid coronavirus pandemic

August 18, 2020 

 With families looking for safe ways to enjoy summer getaways and many hotels still closed, popularity of recreational vehicles and boats is surging. NBC tech correspondent Jacob Ward explores the trend for TODAY’s ongoing series The New Normal. 

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RV Sales Rev As Vacationers Avoid Hotels, Air Travelb interest

August 4, 2020 

Call it a case of cooped up consumers creating pent up demand. Deprived of traditional spring and summer vacations that might include crowded flights and hotel stays due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, individuals and families are busting out on the open road in recreational vehicles where their rides are their lodgings. 

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Summer Recreation? It’s Backordered

August 3, 2020

In January, the Outdoor Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the Outdoor Industry Association, shared some gloomy statistics. According to its annual survey, fewer than 20 percent of Americans were recreating outside at least once a week, working out to an estimated billion fewer outdoor activities a year compared to a decade earlier. Just under half of the population, the organization estimated, was not participating in outdoor recreation at all. 

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North American Camping and the Effects of COVID-19

May 19, 2020 

The results form this special report indicate that camping is well positioned to rebound earlier compared to other types of travel. As more people search for safe, affordable vacation options closer to home its anticipated that the interest in camping will continue to grow at an accelerated rate.  

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Visitation Highlights from US National Parks

February 10, 2020

In 2019, the National Park Service received over 327.5 million recreation visits; up 9 million visits (2.9%) from 2018. 2019 edged out 2018 as the third highest year for recreation visits (behind 2016 and 2017).  

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North American Glamping Report

October 30, 2019 

The popularity of glamping has exploded in recent years among North American leisure travelers. The new North American Glamping Report provides findings on the preferences and behavior around glamping from leisure travelers throughout the U.S. and Canada....

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RV Pain Hits Camping World

August 7, 2019:  

Camping World Holdings was one of the biggest beneficiaries of the revival of recreational vehicles as a popular travel option. Yet  despite the outdoor retailer's best efforts, earnings were weaker than expected. 

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Red Rocks glamping venue adds 20 more tents going into second year

May 20, 2019: 

Red Rocks Glamping is about to begin its second year of pitching its canvas tents in Morrison, just two miles from the Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The company has added 20 tents to the 40 it had last summer ....

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Leaving the 'Rat Race' Behind: More Families Selling Homes to Live Year Round in RV's

May 7, 2019:
You could say Brian and Shawnna Johnson were living the American dream. The Gilbert couple had high-paying jobs, a large house and decades worth of souvenirs and mementos.....

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KOA displayed its 'Campground of the Future' at The RV Experience industry show in Salt Lake City last month

 April 4, 2019: 

The Campground of the Future could have drone-delivered logs and self driving campervans. Coloradans can already get a taste of the future with glamping at Echo Canyon Campground....

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2019 Expected to be a Great Year for Travel

March 8, 2019: 

The travel industry is anticipating a banner year of people packing their bags and heading off to those bucket-list destinations this year.  "Consumer confidence and traveler confidence are very high right now," ...

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National Parks Enjoy Strong Visitation Last Year

February 25, 2019:  

'Curbed' reported that many parks saw a record-number of people in 2018 as visitations to all national parks exceeded 300 million recreation visits for the fourth consecutive year....

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New 2020 Camping Report for North America

 This industry-leading report reveals the implications of COVID-19 on the camping and traveling markets.

2020 North American Camping Report Covid-19 Special Report (pdf)Download

2019 Camping Report for North America

 This industry-leading report details a five-year look at the camping habits and preferences of North America’s campers. 

2019 KOA North American Camping Report (pdf)Download

2019 North American Hospitality Investment Forecast Report

This report is created by Marcus & Millichap researchers designed to provide investors with relevant and valuable market insight. 

2019 North American Hospitality Investment Forecast Report (pdf)Download
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