Month: October 2012

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- Sisters on the Fly members set up a small village this past weekend at the Mitchell County Fairgrounds in Colorado City for the Petticoats on the Prairie Vintage Market, writes ReporterNews.com.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- On Monday morning, a dump truck slammed into the back of a motorhome on Route 43, sending both vehicles into the storage barn at Bob's Camper & RV Inc. in Hancock, reports the Berkshire Eagle.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- The results of a recent statewide poll, released by the Idaho Outdoor Business Council, show 92 percent of respondents said recreation activities in the state’s forests, wildlife areas and parks are an “essential part of Idaho’s economy,” reports the Twin Falls Times-News.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- According to an administrative order issued Monday by the Dubai Municipality, those wishing to pitch a tent for an overnight stay in the Dubai desert will now first have to obtain permission, reports gulfnews.com.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- On Friday, Karen Lockhart, of Lacey's Spring, filed a lawsuit against Madison RV Center and Indiana-based Open Range Co., alleging the travel trailer she bought in 2010 had so many defects that it could not be fixed despite eight separate efforts to have it repaired, writes al.com.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- Nominal Canadian retail sales in August 2012 rose an expected 0.3 percent following an unrevised 0.7 percent gain in July. Most of the increase reflected a price-related 2.9 percent jump in gasoline station receipts. Sales at motor vehicle dealerships had been a factor in sending overall retail sales higher in July with that component rising by a strong 1.4 percent although August saw a modest retracement with activity dropping by 0.2 percent, said Ferley.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- Along with more information in each guide, each RV park that is marketed by AGS receives two complimentary 2-by-3-foot corrugated plastic wallboards to display their park information along with the local businesses that advertised in their directory. 

(Oct. 22, 2012) -- "The right online tools allow image-conscious business owners to see how their companies, brands or people are being perceived, and whether that reputation is rising or falling as weeks progress," said Hassan.

(Oct. 22, 2012) -- "In this uncertain economy where people are working long hours, it is unlikely that your client's intent is to continue to shop," said Sobel. "Rather they want to purchase and use your product, and the point is that it is their idea to be at the dealership."

(Oct. 22, 2012) -- A 211-acre RV resort in Hardeman County, Tenn. will soon hit the auction block, reports the Memphis Daily News.