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10 Latest KOA Camping Report is Breath of Fresh Air
More Americans are camping--and for longer periods of time--according to KOA's annual study. Millennials and Gen Xers are now the largest demographic groups, but even Generation Z teenagers are enthusiastic about camping. Also: A closer look at RV camping.
14 Travel Trailer Sales Jump 16% in 2016, Surpass 240,000 Units
Almost all segments of the RV market grew, but travel trailer sales hit it out of the park.
15 Jay Flight Still Tops in Travel Trailers
Find out which other brands dominated their markets in this annual report.
16 Forest River, Keystone Keep Their Number One Positions in Travel Trailers, Fifth Wheels
Forest River sold a quarter of all travel trailers last year, and Keystone sold slightly less than a quarter of all fifth wheels.
18 RV Rentals--An Overlooked Opportunity?
Rental operations are scrambling to keep up with consumer demand, but some dealers remain on the sidelines. Also: Tips for getting started, plus how to cater to international visitors.
24 Certifiably Professional: A Quarterly Update of Who Earned Certification/Recertification
Here's the latest list of dealership employees to be recognized by the Society of Certified RV Professionals.
Also:
20 RV Dealer Mark Bretz is SBA's Montana Small Business Person of the Year
25 Profile of Certified Parts Manager Allen Cockcroft