Month: July 2012

(July 24, 2012) -- "A rebound in utilities output following three consecutive monthly declines and a likely strengthening in construction spending are also expected to support a modest monthly gain in real GDP on a production basis," said Desjardins. "These monthly increases tee up for Canada's economy to grow at a slightly firmer pace in the second quarter of 2012 than the 1.9 percent rate of the previous two quarters. Moderate growth and the persistence of uncertain global growth prospects will keep the Bank of Canada on the sidelines."

(July 24, 2012) -- "The easy weighted toss bag system eliminates the need to crawl under the vehicle, and the zippered panels allow for access to all four sides of the RV's storage spaces. This quality craftsmanship and convenience is all backed by an industry leading 4-year warranty that protects against any cover defects," said Mowe.

(July 24, 2012) -- "Gustafson commands a large share of the RV interior and exterior lighting market and will be an asset to our organization, providing the opportunity to increase our market share and per unit content and bring value to our customers through new and innovative products," said Cleveland.

(July 23, 2012) -- Session attendees will learn how to use and implement the newest tools and strategies to build parts revenue. Tactics discussed on the panel will include topics ranging from product bundling, couponing, fulfillment, shipping, taxes and merchandise returns.

(July 23, 2012) -- "The road is owned by those who travel it, and CrossRoads RV is making sure that everyone has a stake in the asphalt," the article reads. "For more than a decade, the company has been churning out some of the best RV lines for people to enjoy, leaving no aspect of its business overlooked when it comes to quality and continuous improvement."

(July 23, 2012) -- There are a number of possible reasons for the 2,651 former RV manufacturing workers that were not found in the Oregon UI wage records in the third quarter of 2011. Considering the severity of the recession and weak recovery that followed, it is likely most of these workers were either unemployed, had moved out of the state, or gained employment in a noncovered industry such as agriculture or through self-employment.

(July 23, 2012) -- Travelworld, a Shropshire-based motorhome and RV dealer, currently has MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi’s 38-foot-long Monaco Windsor 38 PDQ for sale, reports Out And About Live.

(July 23, 2012) -- New to the retail market in 2012, the ProDriPole is a technically advanced moisture absorber ideal for use in caravans, motorhomes, holiday homes and boat cabins, especially during winter storage.

(July 23, 2012) -- Howard Shiebler, managing director of GE Capital Commercial Distribution Finance Canada will discuss the performance of the RV industry in Canada with Garth Bromley, chairman of RVDA of Canada, during a podcast set to release this week.

(July 23, 2012) -- Arkansas News writes that a federal appeals court today upheld an Arkansas man’s conviction and 30-year sentence on child pornography charges.