Most salespeople talk. Wayne Chevis listens. As Assistant National Sales Manager for MDC Campers and Caravans (MDC), Wayne has built his reputation on steering customers toward the right product – even when that means a smaller sale. That philosophy earned him the 2026 Ultimate Business Systems – RV Salesperson of the Year Award, presented at […]
With extreme weather events on the rise, visitor numbers growing and regulatory requirements becoming increasingly complex, caravan holiday parks face more risks than ever before. To help industry businesses stay safe, compliant and prepared, Caravan Industry Association of Australia has partnered with Ryan Kellen from Simplifyrisk to develop a tailored Emergency Management Plan specifically for […]
Our Accreditation Programs Manager, Mark Shipton, recently presented to members of the Caravan Parks Association of Queensland (CPAQ) and Caravan and Residential Parks Victoria (CRP Vic), focusing on practical approaches to managing risk in caravan holiday parks. The webinars explored common operational risks and highlighted how the Caravan Holiday Parks Accreditation Program sets structured standards […]
Article by IDeaS Caravan holiday parks have traditionally prioritised investing in renovations or enhancements to the physical guest experience. However, in today’s increasingly data-driven, fast-moving tourism environment, investing in revenue management technology has emerged as a critical need. By using automation power to implement core pricing strategies, deliver accurate forecasts, and optimise inventory and staffing, […]
Caravan Industry Association of Australia and Pedders Suspension & Brakes have delivered a national RV road safety campaign, aimed at improving vehicle compliance and towing performance for Australia’s booming caravan and camping community. The three-month Better Journeys initiative put education front and centre, helping RV owners understand critical safety considerations before hitting the road. With […]
If your caravan holiday park already offers accessible cabins, you are part of a growing movement catering to travellers with disabilities. But there is a larger, under-served opportunity – guests with high-needs accessibility requirements. Accessible Accommodation’s four-tier accreditation system includes a ‘high needs’ category for assisted wheelchair users. The imbalance is striking, about 40 per […]
Article by IDeaS It’s no secret data is a critical ingredient for effective decision making across the caravan holiday park sector. Accurate data allows park operators to analyse booking patterns, effectively forecast demand and adjust their pricing strategies to improve revenue outcomes. Additionally, by tracking on-site behaviour, parks can identify areas where guests may experience […]
Each year, more than 4,400 workers aged between 15 and 24 are seriously injured at work, often within the first six months of starting a new job. You may be considering employing, or already employ, a young person in your park or workshop in a role that involves significant manual handling or the use of […]
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