Month: January 2014

(Jan. 9 2014) -- Spending last year increased across income groups. Americans with household incomes of $90,000 or more increased their average daily spending by $26, to $153 in 2013. Americans with lower household incomes increased their spending by $16, to an average of $76 per day, Gallup discovered.

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- The four-week moving average of initial claims, which helps smooth out some of the weekly volatility in the measure, declined for the first time in five weeks, dipping to 349,000 from 358,750. Continuing claims, for the week ending Dec. 28, rose 50,000 to 2,865,000.

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- Camco’s Heated Water Hose provides safe drinking water in below freezing temperatures by combining a drinking-water-safe hose with a self-regulating heat source encapsulated in an all-weather, PVC coating.

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- David and Maggie Robinson, co-owners of Holly Shores Campground in Lower Township, presented a $10,000 check to the president and CEO of Cape Regional Medical Center, which represents the third payment toward a $50,000 pledge.

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- Lavish tour bus used by F1 aces Jenson Button and Jacques Villeneuve transformed into luxury getaway. It's a motorhome that costs £8,000 a night and reaches speeds of up to 100mph.

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- "The Axis and Vegas models have created the hottest new segment in the motorhome market, the RUV (Recreational Utility Vehicle) with its audience eagerly awaiting it debut at this RV show," said Borkowski. "These new RUV’s are compact, fun to drive and easy to maneuver,"

Skyline Corp., a manufactured housing and towable RV manufacturer headquartered in Elkhart, Ind., announced that veteran RV executive Don Emahiser has been hired to lead the company’s RV business group. According to a press release, Emahiser will serve as president of the RV division and report to Skyline’s president and CEO. Emahiser will focus on [...]

Thor Motor Coach’s will have an array of product on display as part of the Florida RV Trade Association’s (FRVTA) 29th Annual 2014 Florida RV SuperShow, Jan. 15-19 in Tampa. According to a press release, the company’s Axis and Vegas recreational utility vehicles (RUV) have made an impact at retail, offering a motorhome that is compact [...]

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- Promising outdoor traveling adventure and family fun, the Fort Myers Recreation Vehicle Show motors into the new year at the Lee Civic Center this Jan. 23-26, 2014.

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- Pohangina Valley campground receives over $52,000 in funding to buy two electric barbecues and instal 12 extra powered sites.