MC Daily News Brief - September 10th, 2024
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Outdoor Hospitality News for owners, operators, teams, and those interested in camping, glamping, or the RV industry.
Welcome to the MC Daily News Brief, your go-to source for the latest updates in the campground industry, produced by Modern Campground . Today is September 10th, 2024, and we are excited to bring you today's headlines. This episode is proudly sponsored by Campspot , 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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Modern America Campgrounds Expands with Acquisition of Lone Oak Campsites in East Canaan
In a significant move to bolster its presence in the Northeast, Modern America Campgrounds has announced the acquisition of Lone Oak Campsites in East Canaan, Connecticut. This marks the company's 27th acquisition within just two years, with plans to expand to 29 parks by year-end. The acquisition, effective December 1, is a strategic step in Modern America Campgrounds' ongoing mission to enhance the camping experience for its guests. Hunter Vazza, the company's spokesperson, highlighted the acquisition's potential to diversify camping options and reaffirmed their commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences. Two more acquisitions are already in the pipeline, signaling robust growth for the company.
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Trader Interactive Workshop at RVDA to Unveil Data-Driven Market Trends, Boost Sales
In a key feature of the 2024 RV Dealers Convention, Jennifer Green-Neff from Trader Interactive will lead a workshop titled “Leveraging Data Intelligence” on November 14. This session aims to harness data-driven insights to boost RV sales by helping dealerships understand market trends and customer preferences. Green-Neff will provide practical strategies to distinguish dealerships in a competitive market using data intelligence. The convention, a pivotal event for North American dealerships, offers opportunities to network with industry leaders and gain insights into optimizing dealership operations. Sponsored by RVDA of the U.S., RVDA of Canada, and the Mike Molino RV Learning Center, it promises to be an invaluable resource for attendees seeking to enhance their business acumen.
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ORR Awards Outdoor Recreation Grants to 5 Rural US Communities
Five rural communities across the United States have been selected to receive outdoor recreation grants from the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), aiming to boost local economies through environmental initiatives. The 2024 recipients—Beverly, Ohio; Claremont, New Hampshire; Giles County, Virginia; Haines, Alaska; and Poultney, Vermont—will leverage the funding to enhance their diverse outdoor recreation assets. These grants are part of the Recreation Economy for Rural Communities program, a collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and USDA Forest Service, among others. ORR President Jessica Wahl Turner highlighted the economic resilience and public health benefits these grants will foster. In Appalachia, Beverly and Giles County will focus on upgrading trail systems, while Claremont and Poultney in the north aim to improve outdoor accessibility. Haines, Alaska, plans to enhance its outdoor offerings to boost eco-tourism. This initiative underscores a commitment to building sustainable outdoor economies and expanding public access to nature.
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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.