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General Manager, Tim Deputy, is Recipient of 2015 ARVC Chairman’s Award.


Displaying TimDeputySunNFun.jpgSCOTTSDALE, Ariz., November 10, 2015 - Sun-N-Fun Carefree RV Resort and Campground in Sarasota, Fla., was named Mega Park of the Year by the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) during its annual hospitality conference held November 2-6 in Daytona Beach, Florida. This is the fifth win for Sun-N-Fun; also the award recipient in 2008, 2010, 2013, and 2014, a...


Judges rated the nation’s private parks on customer service, marketing, eco-friendly practices and involvement in their local communities


DENVER, Dec. 5, 2011 -- The National Association of RV Parks and
Campgrounds (ARVC) recognized the achievements of private parks during its annual industry awards competition.

       The highest honors, called the “Park of the Year” awards, sponsored by Good Sam, were given to campgroun...
OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVED MARKETING AND MEDIA OUTREACH SEEN AS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARKS FACE THE CHALLENGES POSED BY STATE BUDGET CUTS AND A CONTINUING RECESSION

There is concern within the tourism and private park industry that the budget cuts and the possible closure of 70 state parks in California pose a threat to privately owned and operated campgrounds in California and across the country.

The issue is that thousands of campers go to Califor...

Judges rated private parks on customer service, marketing, eco-friendly practices and involvement in their local communities


LARKSPUR, Colo, Dec. 6, 2010 – The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds recognized the achievements of private parks in seven states during its annual industry awards competition.

The highest honors, called the “Park of the Year” awards, sponsored by the Trailer Life RV Parks, Campgrounds & Services Director...



Paul Bambei will be introduced to private park operators during the association’s upcoming InSites Convention & Expo in Las Vegas


LARKSPUR, Colo., Nov. 2, 2010 – Paul Bambei, a marketing and business development expert and entrepreneur with a track record of success at some of the nation’s best-known companies, including Time Inc. and Comcast Corporation, will be introduced at the upcoming InSites Convention & Expo as the new president an...
 LARKSPUR, Colo., Sept. 13, 2010 – Year-to-date occupancies and revenues at campgrounds, RV parks and resorts through Labor Day weekend were generally consistent with last year’s figures, according to campground industry officials.
    “Private park operators are generally pleased with their performance this year,” said Linda Profaizer, president and CEO of the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds, the Larkspur, Co...

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RV PARKS AND CAMPGROUNDS PINPOINTS PARKS THAT STILL HAVE ROOM FOR SNOWBIRDS

At least 52 private parks have yet to fill up for the season, all of which can be located on www.GoCampingAmerica.com

 

      LARKSPUR, Colo., Jan. 11, 2010 – Most retirees who plan to spend all or part of the winter in Sunbelt campgrounds, RV parks and resorts have already made their reservations.

  &n...

SPRING HILL, Tenn., April 2009 – The economy may be mired in recession, but that hasn’t stopped private campground owners in Tennessee from investing in new campsites, cabins and other upgrades for the upcoming camping season.

"The recession is temporary, and most campground and RV park operators believe that it behooves them to move forward with their improvement plans to remain competitive with other travel and tourism options," said Linda ...

ARVC-Audio Interview with CEO/President Linda Profaizer

The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds head, Linda Profaizer, took time out yesterday to explain what ARVC is and what its goals are.  In a casual converation we got to know that Linda also is an RV'er and a camper and that her outlook for the industry and the lifestyle is positive.  She said there was "just a touch of" concern about what is going to happen in the future to the...