The Red Lion Caravan Centre in Southport has proudly earned the prestigious title of “Caravan Dealer of the Year” for 2024, marking an impressive second consecutive year of winning this coveted award. This esteemed accolade, determined by public votes, was presented to the company at the NEC Caravan & Motorhome Show held in Birmingham.
The remarkable back-to-back victories underscore the unwavering dedication, expertise, and commitment of the Red Lion Caravan Centre team. The center’s remarkable success is not only a testament to its skilled personnel but also to its cherished clientele and the unwavering support received from individuals throughout the years.
Lee Mcardle, Director of Red Lion Caravan Centre, expressed gratitude, saying, “We are profoundly grateful to our dedicated team, our loyal customers, and every individual who has stood with us on this journey,” said Lee Mcardle, Director of Red Lion Caravan Centre. “It’s the enduring trust and love for Red Lion that continues to inspire us to redefine excellence in the caravan industry.”
As they celebrate this significant milestone, Red Lion Caravan Centre is already setting its sights on the future, with hopes and determination to secure a third consecutive win next year. In a field with over 258 Caravan Dealers currently operating in the UK, achieving the title of best dealer of the year for two consecutive years is a monumental accomplishment for this Southport-based company.
Louise Cottrill, Editor of ‘Caravan Magazine,’ the host of the annual Caravan Awards, remarked, “Every year we host the Caravan Awards here at Caravan Magazine, and it really is an exciting time for the team. The one vote we leave down to the public is ‘Caravan Dealer of the Year’ – to us this is a real testament to the winner of this award as the public vote is so valuable based on their experiences. As this is the second year in a row that Red Lion Caravans have won this award, we are so happy for the team. A caravan dealer is the one with the heart and soul that helps people choose the touring van that will allow them to live their dreams. Well done Red Lion Caravans…you’re simply the best!”
With approximately 550,000 touring caravans currently in the UK, and an additional 225,000 registered motorhomes, the caravan and motorhome sector plays a substantial role in the UK tourist industry, contributing over £2 billion annually to the economy.
Mr. Mcardle added, “We feel privileged to be part of such an exciting industry, and we are extremely grateful to all our customers who voted for us yet again.”
Sources: National Caravan Council, TNS Visit England, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, Auto Trader