Month: November 2012

(Nov. 15, 2012) -- “Our two-day sales training is designed to give sales personnel the tools to educate consumers on Winnebago Industries motorhomes and why they are the best in the industry," said McLaughlin. "Our dealers don’t see this training as time away from the office – it is an investment for their staff that is well worth it.”

(Nov. 15, 2012) -- Your goal is getting your handouts into the hands of your customers, and hoping they don’t get pitched into the garbage can just outside the exhibition hall.  Done correctly, quality handouts have significant staying power.  So what makes memorable product literature, one that a prospective customer will keep? 

(Nov. 15, 2012) -- “Racquel brings a fresh perspective to our company and to the remarketing industry,” said Bailey. “Her deep and diverse communications experience in highly-competitive product and service industries has positioned her well to lead Manheim’s complex communications strategies and campaigns."

(Nov. 15, 2012) -- The threat of such competition is precisely why Golden Village Palms RV Resort in Hemet installed four brand new, state-of-the-art pickleball courts in time for this winter’s snowbird season. The 1,019-site park even celebrated the grand opening of the court’s last week.

(Nov. 15, 2012) -- Dealers may enter the contest at the show or register online by the end of the show, after which a drawing will be conducted and the winner will receive up to 600 RV shopper leads or up to five years of free RV classified advertising on RVT.com, said Friesen.

(Nov. 15, 2012) -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency, which is tasked with providing emergency shelter following natural disasters, sold hundreds of emergency trailers at fire-sale prices in the months before Hurricane Sandy came ashore, The Washington Examiner reported today.

(Nov. 15, 2012) -- "The combination of boats stored ashore at low elevations and record high surge levels caused hundreds, if not thousands, of boats to float away into neighborhoods, parks and marshes," said Croft. "The tri-state coastline left no place for the surge to go, but up. While some boats that stayed in the slips did fine, other boats tied to floating docks simply lifted off too-short pilings and floated away -- still tied to the dock. Some vessels never made it out of their slip and rest on the bottom."

(Nov. 14, 2012) -- Park operators throughout Southern California attributed the growth in business to improvements they’ve made to their parks as well as the growing array of activities that are now available at many RV parks and resorts that are frequented by snowbirds.

(Nov. 14, 2012) -- On Nov. 7, Kyle council members denied a request to amend the city's Comprehensive Master Plan, which means several residents of the Plum Creek Campground could soon lose their homes, reports Hays Free Press.

(Nov. 14, 2012) -- Evanne Schmarder, Principal at Roadabode Productions, interviews small business owner Randy Hendrickson, president and founder of Horizon RV Resorts, as part of the "Our Business Is Fun" Schmarder University series.