Month: September 2012

(Sept. 11, 2012) -- Thor Industries, Inc. announced Monday that its Board of Directors approved at its Sept. 6, 2012 meeting, an increase in its regular quarterly dividend from 15 cents per share to 18 cents per share.

(Sept. 11, 2012) -- The new site features a new look and feel to the American Coach luxury brand, larger product images, easy navigation and improved owner center portal including downloadable brochures and direct links to the American Coach Parts & Service Center, Owners’ Club, upcoming rallies and events, and more.

(Sept. 11, 2012) -- "Most of you have heard of the program and we will list in detail what our program will do for you and your RV dealership," said Tom Enyeart, founder of Family Tree RV. "The presentation will take no longer than one hour with a question and answer session following." 

(Sept. 11, 2012) -- All floor plan designs for 2013 are deep slide travel trailers for larger interior space. New wood interiors, décor colors and exterior graphics are just a few of the improvements dealers can look forward to for the 2013 season, the company noted in a press release. Ever-Lite still incorporates EverGreen's vacuum-laminated ComposiTek construction.

(Sept. 11, 2012) -- “Heartland was determined to hit a certain price point with the Elite package,” said Heartland President Chris Hermon. “This package has only been offered at price points thousands of dollars more than the Wilderness. Our dealer body will be thrilled not only with the aggressive pricing, but also the weight of the new Wilderness.”   

(Sept. 11, 2012) -- “Building a B-plus was the next natural progression for us,” said Rumpel. “We received a lot of feedback from customers who love what we do but wished the Class B motorhome was just a little larger. The Pursuit is going to meet the needs of consumers who don’t want to go up to a 24-foot motorhome, but who want a little more than a traditional Class B."

(Sept. 11, 2012) -- This 12-dose pack of rapid-dissolve packets prevents spills and prevents messes.  Ideal for both portable and permanent heads, the 100 percent biodegradable formula provides superior odor control and waste digestion, the company noted in a press release. 

(Sept. 10, 2012) -- America’s Largest RV Show in Hershey, Pa. opens today and runs through Sept. 11 for industry members. Retail Days begins Sept. 12 and ends Sept. 16.

(Sept. 10, 2012) -- Central Florida News 13 reports the family of a 9-year-old boy killed while riding his bike at a Walt Disney World Resort settled a lawsuit Friday with the company.

(Sept. 10, 2012) -- In May 2009, Kathy Munson was let go as director of investor relations at Riverside's Fleetwood Enterprises. Munson is one of around 5,000 Inland Southern California residents who were challenged to restore their livelihoods after the region's RV manufacturing industry downsized, reports The Press-Enterprise.