by Andres Malave | Nov 8, 2026 | Legislative Updates
The 2026 midterm elections produced a national “blue tsunami.” Democrats regained control of both chambers of Congress, winning at least 54 U.S. Senate seats and a projected 248 seats in the U.S. House. Republicans suffered significant losses nationwide,...
by Sean Thompson | Nov 6, 2026 | FRVTA News
The weather has been spectacular for the Tampa Bay Fall RV Show, and will hopefully be as beautiful for the West Palm Beach Fall RV Show. It’s great to see the excitement around our regional shows and the continued interest in the RV lifestyle. These shows are a...
by Ejola Cook | Nov 6, 2026 | Legal, Sales
Artificial intelligence may be the newest member of your sales team. It works around the clock, never takes a vacation, and can communicate with dozens of customers simultaneously. Sounds like the perfect employee. But what happens when your AI chatbot makes a promise...
by Sean Thompson | Oct 4, 2026 | FRVTA News
First, I want to thank everyone who joined us for the FRVTA State Convention in September. It was a great event and always one of my favorite opportunities to spend time with our members from across the state and the RV industry. I hope everyone who attended came away...
by Andres Malave | Oct 4, 2026 | Legislative Updates
As Florida moves into the final weeks before the November 2026 General Election, voters will decide three proposed constitutional amendments while also selecting a Governor, Cabinet officers, members of Congress, and state legislators. The results will shape public...
by Ken Loyd | Sep 24, 2026 | FRVTA News
Welcome to October! I hope everyone that attended our 2026 “Escape the Ordinary, Enter RV Wonderland” Convention had a great time and learned a little also. I want to thank my team, led by Ana Correia, for an amazing job in planning and putting it all together!...
by Sean Thompson | Sep 3, 2026 | FRVTA News
September is here, and we have a lot going on at FRVTA. Our regional shows will be starting back up soon, the State Convention is right around the corner, and this week is a big one as we hold the Draw for the 2027 Florida RV SuperShow. The SuperShow Draw is always...
by Andres Malave | Sep 1, 2026 | Legislative Updates
As Florida heads toward the November 2026 General Election, voters will weigh in on three proposed constitutional amendments while also deciding a full slate of statewide offices and legislative races that will shape state policy for years to come. For the RV...
by Ken Loyd | Sep 1, 2026 | FRVTA News
September! Where has the year gone? I can’t believe in one more month I will be part of the Association on the staff side for a year already! Wow…. This year went by fast! This note serves as a reminder that the 2026 FRVTA Convention is now right around the corner and...
by Traeanne Reynolds | Aug 13, 2026 | FRVTA News
The Florida RV Trade Association is saddened to share the passing of longtime FRVTA Board Member and campground industry leader George Lempenau, who passed away on July 31, 2026, at the age of 81. For decades, George was a familiar face within the Florida RV and...