NOTEBOOK: ONE GOOD READ – The #vanlife business is booming
MICHAEL CRUMB Jul 13, 2020 | 4:22 pm
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96 wordsAll Latest News, Business Record Insider, The Insider NotebookDozens of new companies are popping up to rent or sell retrofitted sleeper vans, some now with yearlong waitlists. Apps are surfacing to help these van dwellers find legal parking. Big RV park conglomerates, whose stocks have soared, are starting to eye the new interest and figure out ways to capitalize. Why the sudden interest in tricked-out, fully equipped vans? As the coronavirus pandemic wears on, more and more people are fantasizing about giving up everything and living a more minimalistic lifestyle, and custom vans seem to be the answer, the New York Times reports.