The Tour de France is one of the premier sporting events in the world and now the caravan and camping industry is officially involved. This year, Let’s Go Motorhomes is sponsoring the Mitchelton Scott team at the event and bringing the Australian caravan and camping lifestyle to the international stage. “Motorhome holidays and cycling are […]
When I traded hotels for holiday parks, I never thought that in 2018, a mere four years after entering the industry, I would be receiving the national Future Leader award. The past 12 months has been a culmination of hard work, passion and perseverance, with a good dose of comradery, innovation and learning curves thrown […]
Caravan Industry Association of Australia is excited to introduce our new industry video updates. Each month, Caravan Industry Association of Australia Chairman Grant Wilckens will provide a short video update containing an overview of the caravan and camping industry. The videos are designed to provide an overview in an easy-to-digest form. Each month will focus […]
Caravan Industry Association of Australia has partnered with Jayco, Dometic, Top Parks and NewsCorp to showcase the caravan and camping lifestyle through the new Win a Weekender competition. Pre-promotion has now officially begun, with entries opening from July 1. Readers and digital subscribers of all 22 NewsCorp mastheads around the country including the Daily Telegraph, […]
Caravan and camping trips are a favourite holiday option among many Australians, and this popularity is continuing to grow more than ever. New data from Tourism Research Australia has revealed Australia’s caravan and camping visitor economy is going from strength to strength, reaching record numbers for year ending March. The latest figures have revealed national […]
Dometic has partnered with Caravan Industry Association of Australia and vehicle sponsor Winnebago Australia to promote the caravan and camping lifestyle through the popular Dometic Follow the Sun Relay for an entire year. The motorhome officially began the journey departing from the Queensland Caravan Camping and Touring Supershow in Brisbane on Saturday, June 9 and will […]
The Economic Value of the Australian Caravan and Camping Trade Industry report by Caravan Industry Association of Australia has revealed the revenue generated by the caravan and camping trade industries (not including caravan parks’ profits or money spent by visitors) is approximately $4.5 billion each year. The trade sector is comprised of manufacturers, dealerships, parts and accessories retailers, […]
Caravan Industry Association of Australia today welcomed the announcement that DexKo Global has signed a definitive agreement to acquire G&S Chassis and Hume Caravan and Camping Accessories to expand its Australian operations. DexKo Global Inc. is a global leader in highly engineered trailer running gear and chassis assemblies and related components, while G&S Chassis and […]
At the 2018 National Conference, Ron Chapman was honoured for his decades of hard work in the industry and officially recognised as a Living Legend of the industry. Ron joined the Chesney Caravan Group in 1966 as a Public Relations Officer and handled advertising, promotions and PR for the manufacturing, retail, spares & accessories and importing/distributor/wholesale […]
Eric Hayman Award Ron Cregan The Eric Hayman Award for Excellence is our industry’s most prestigious award, now in its 28th year. The award recognises extremely influential and hardworking industry leaders who have made a positive impact over the years. Ron Cregan, pictured with Grant Wilckens and Jim Hayman, was revealed as the recipient for […]
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