Kevin Phillips becomes Thetford president

(Jan. 10, 2014) -- “Kevin has an outstanding record of leading and managing exceptional growth, results-driven financial performance and operational execution," said Cordeille. "Kevin’s strong track record in growing companies is especially valuable as Thetford continues to expand its global market presence.”

Thetford Promotes Kevin Phillips To President

Kevin Phillips was recently promoted to president of Thetford, North America, the company announced today (Jan. 10). “Kevin is uniquely qualified to lead Thetford into the future,” said CEO Stephane Cordeille. “He has an outstanding record of leading and managing exceptional growth, results-driven financial performance and operational execution. Kevin’s strong track record in growing companies, [...]

Maine Campground Group Names New Director

The Maine Campground Owners Association (MECOA) has promoted Administrative Manager Kathy Dyer to executive director of the association, replacing Rick Abare, who resigned in December. Dyer, who has worked as MECOA’s administrative manager for the past 12 years, was promoted by a unanimous vote of the MECOA Board of Directors, according to association President Todd [...]

Famous folks featured in Texas Travel Guide

(Jan. 10, 2014) -- To add new interest to the 2014 RV Travel & Camping Guide to Texas, the Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) is introducing each region of the Lone Star State by highlighting famous singers, songwriters and musicians who were either born there or lived there for long periods of time.

U.S. employment rises, Canadian falls

(Jan. 10, 2013) -- Payroll employment in the United States rose a surprisingly modest 74,000 in December, which was well below market expectations for a 197,000, RBC Economics reported. In Canada, employment unexpectedly declined a sizeable 45,900 following a 21,600 increase in November.

La. Parish Reviews Standards for RV, MH Parks

Police jurors in Louisiana’s Calcasieu Parish listened to a new proposal brought on by the increase of industrial projects headed to the lake area, according to a report by KPLC TV. “We noticed in 2013 that there was a pretty big rise of recreational vehicle parks that came to the police jury for rezoning and [...]