Month: August 2013

(Aug. 19, 2013) -- With such a large contact base, it’s essential for the dealership to keep its audience engaged on a continual basis, Wilkins said. Although Wilkins and his staff have been able to produce some monthly newsletters and direct mail, he admits they have found it challenging to stay in front of their contact base in a consistent and affordable way.

(Aug. 19, 2013) -- A final judgment order in the protracted litigation involving Lazydays RV and Don Wallace, the company’s founder and former CEO, allows Lazydays to buy its Seffner site for $24.6 million, based on appraisals, writes the Tampa Bay Business Journal.

(Aug. 19, 2013) -- Darrell Hess & Associates (Campgrounds for Sale) today announced the sale of two parks: Yogi Goodfield in Goodfield, Ill., and KOA Orange Blossom in Apopka, Fla.

(Aug. 19, 2013) -- The City of Scottsbluff will use keno funds to help make improvements to Riverside Campground, reports KOTA.

(Aug. 19, 2013) -- Development of a new engine by Cummins Inc. is behind a planned jobs announcement Tuesday by the Columbus company, writes the Indianapolis Star.

(Aug. 19, 2013) -- Dave Seminara, writing in Fox News, says it only takes one dud to ruin a camping experience. He provides a list of seven things not to do at a campground, regardless of where you choose to camp.

(Aug. 19, 2013) -- In an effort to stimulate a surge in the amount of orders written during the NATDA Trade Show, GE and participating trailer manufacturers will be offering a 90-day free floorplan promotion at the show.

(Aug. 19, 2013) -- Keystone RV Company announced today the appointment of Josh Staley as product manager for the Laredo line of travel trailers and fifth wheels. Formally district sales manager for Keystone Raptor, Staley is an eight year industry veteran.

(Aug. 19, 2013) -- "Our customers love not only the facility, which boast six bays, plentiful parking, but also are thrilled with the easy accessibility from not only 195, but the New Jersey Turnpike, and the Garden State Parkway," said Sandra Craig Barry. "Master certified technicians are on call, as well as 24/7 emergency road service."

(Aug. 19, 2013) -- The Rubel family of four, Tim and Jen, their son Sam, 12, and daughter Kiersten, 10, left their house in Jekyll Island behind last September and are living a retirement lifestyle as full-time campers, writes the Florida Times-Union.