The KOA Monthly Research Report – March Edition reports that nearly two-thirds (64%) of campers expect to take a camping trip this year. With 50% of campers indicating they have already booked some of their trips and building on a robust 2021, the outlook for 2022 camping is strong. KOA’s Monthly Research Reports provide a timely snapshot that builds upon the findings of … [Read more...]
New Forecast Calls for RV Shipments Nearing 600,000 in 2022
RV wholesale shipments are projected to approach 600,000 units by year-end 2022, according to the Spring 2022 issue of RV RoadSigns, the quarterly forecast prepared by ITR Economics for the RV Industry Association. “Our forecast shows another very strong year for the RV industry which is being driven by continued consumer demand and inventory restocking at dealerships across North America after … [Read more...]
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Releases 2021 Annual Report
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable releases its 2021 Annual Report showcasing industry-wide efforts to bridge the gap between federal agencies and outdoor recreation businesses, provide support for rural economic growth through recreation, convene cross-segment leaders around how to drive the future of the outdoor recreation industry, educate lawmakers on our sector’s economic impact and so much … [Read more...]
RVIA News: 2021, the Year of the RV
SOURCE: https://www.rvia.org/news-insights/2021-year-rv While RV ownership has been steadily growing for decades with 62% more RV owners in 2021 than in 2001, the dramatic rise in popularity since the onset of the pandemic in early 2020 has signaled a fundamental change in the way Americans travel, vacation, and live. That rise has reached new heights in 2021, with record-breaking RV … [Read more...]
RVIA NEWS: October Shipment Report Sets New Monthly and Yearly Records
SOURCE: https://www.rvia.org/news-insights/october-shipment-report-sets-new-monthly-and-yearly-records Results for the RV Industry Association’s October 2021 survey of manufacturers determined that total RV shipments ended the month with 57,971 units, an increase of 22.5% compared to the 47,326 units shipped during October 2020; this October was also the best on comparable record with … [Read more...]
RVIA NEWS: September RV Shipment Report Sets New Single Month Record
SOURCE: https://www.rvia.org/news-insights/september-rv-shipment-report-sets-new-single-month-record Results for the RV Industry Association’s September 2021 survey of manufacturers determined that total RV shipments ended the month with 55,014 units, an increase of 32.2% compared to the 41,600 units shipped during September 2020. This September was also the best on comparable record with … [Read more...]