MC Daily News Brief - March 28th, 2024

MC Daily News Brief - March 28th, 2024

Welcome to today’s Modern Campground news brief for March 28th, 2024, sponsored by Campspot . Campspot is the industry’s leading campground management and reservation software, serving more than 2,300 private parks across the U.S. and Canada. Learn more about how Campspot can help your campground increase bookings and revenue at software.campspot.com.


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Claire Skinner: Honoring a Legacy of Leadership in the RV Industry

In today’s top stories, we honor the remarkable Claire Skinner, a trailblazing figure in the RV industry, whose recent passing has left a void in the hearts of many. Known for her dynamic leadership as CEO of Coachmen Industries Inc. and as the pioneering Chair of the RV Industry Association Board, Skinner’s strategic vision and legislative advocacy significantly propelled the RV sector forward. Under her guidance, the RV industry saw the establishment of the first RV-specific franchise law and a motorhome-specific lemon law, enhancing consumer protection and industry standards. Skinner's tenure was marked by numerous achievements, including receiving the Association’s Distinguished Service to the RV Industry Award. A true visionary, her legacy of innovation, dedication, and advocacy continues to inspire and shape the future of the RV industry.

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The Dyrt: Washington Campers More Likely to Include Family, Pets in Camping

The Dyrt 's 2024 Camping Report, highlights how Washington State campers are setting trends by making family and pets an integral part of their outdoor adventures. According to this insightful study, Washingtonians are 13% more likely than the national average to camp with their children, with over a third bringing their little ones along. Pets are also a big part of the camping scene, with a notable uptick in dog companions and a 24% higher likelihood of cats joining in on the fun compared to other areas. Despite the scenic allure of the West Coast, the report also sheds light on the challenges campers face, such as a significant 33.1% disruption rate due to natural disasters like wildfires. Yet, the spirit of camping remains strong, with less work interference and a lower rate of first-time campers in these regions, pointing to a seasoned and dedicated camping community. The Dyrt, with its vast collection of user-generated content, continues to be a go-to resource for campers looking for the perfect spot to pitch their tent or park their RV.

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Beverley Leisure Homes and Maes Mynan Park to Host Trade Show

In an exciting update for the UK holiday industry, Beverley Leisure Homes and Maes Mynan Park are joining forces to host a trade show this April in Afonwen, near Caerwys. This event is poised to bring park operators and owners from across North Wales and beyond under one roof, showcasing the latest advancements in holiday home innovation and sustainability. With Beverley Leisure Homes' reputation for eco-friendly manufacturing from their solar-powered factory in Yorkshire, and Maes Mynan Park's status as a luxury lodge park in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this collaboration highlights a strong commitment to sustainable holiday living. The two-day event, starting April 11, will feature immersive lodge tours, insightful sessions on finance, AI, sustainability, and a networking breakfast to foster industry connections. Highlight speakers include Miles Dewhurst and John Woodcock, discussing fractional ownership and energy-saving systems, respectively. The partnership and the trade show signify a move towards innovative and sustainable solutions in the holiday park industry, reflecting a keen response to current economic challenges and consumer preferences.

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That’s all for today’s news. For more in-depth coverage of these and other stories related to the outdoor hospitality industry, visit ModernCampground.com.?

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