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Recreation USA Announces Stock Buyback

2 October 2000

Recreation USA Announces Stock Buyback

    FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 2 Holiday RV Superstores, Inc.
, which operates under the tradename Recreation USA, today
announced that it has received authorization from its board of directors to
repurchase up to 300,000 shares, or more than 4 percent of its outstanding
common stock.
    The nation's leading retail chain of recreational vehicle and marine
dealerships reported that its board of directors reinitiated the Company's
stock repurchase program based on the belief that Recreation USA stock is
undervalued.  Recreation USA had 7,339,300 shares of common stock outstanding
in the quarter ended July 31, 2000.
    "This stock buyback program reflects the board's confidence in the
soundness of our business model and in management's ability to execute this
strategy," said Ronald G. Huneycutt, president and CEO.  "Our stock is not
fully valued in the marketplace, and we think a stock buyback is an excellent
opportunity to return value to shareholders, given our progress and growth
potential."