New Entry Into The Grey Nomad Market

BOLWELL, a name best known for its muscle cars, has made a move on the "grey nomads" market with its new-age caravan, called The Edge. 


Every once in a while somebody comes up with something different to try and capture their share of the market. Details are a little light but will be interesting to see how this penetrates the established market
Full story is here  http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/article/2010/11/18/260181_enthusiast.html

Nice to see good news

Every once in a while it is nice to see good news published tell it how it is. This story was in the Sunday Telegraph by Wendy Harmer. Well worth the read.

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/opinion/hit-the-road-before-it-hits-back/story-e6frezz0-1225953086275

'No need' for special caravan licences

Well I suppose that is the sort of spiel you would expect from a caravan salesman but many would disagree after they see the carnage on the roads from inexperienced drivers who paid the ultimate price with loss of theri pride and joy or even worse, serious injury.

Full story here

http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/11/09/3061298.htm?section=business

Nice to see Success

With the ever increasing number of Grey Nomads on the road it is nice to see success growing out of it. While the more on the road will no doubt bring a few problems with camp sites and crowding etc it will also bring opportunities  for those in the business.

Here is one success story.
http://www.thereporter.com.au/story/2010/11/08/logan-company-in-top-40/