Month: January 2014

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- The first campers have arrived at Tamworth ahead of the 42nd Country Music Festival, forcing the town's mayor to open the temporary camping grounds early.

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- The 53rd annual Lehigh Valley RV and Campground Show is this weekend inside and outside the Agri-Plex at the Allentown Fairgrounds.

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- Mark Twain National Forest is accepting applications until Jan. 29 from recreation site managers and concessionaires interested in managing 10 forest recreation sites during 2014.

Winnebago Industries Inc. was named to the “Mid-Market Elite” list by Chief Executive Magazine. According to a press release, Winnebago is featured in the “Mid-Market Elite” list that appeared in the January/February 2014 issue of Chief Executive Magazine. The listing was conducted in partnership with the National Center for the Middle Market at the Fisher [...]

Holidaymakers who like the idea of exploring the great outdoors but shudder at the thought of a freezing, insect-infested tent may be interested in hiring a palatial motorhome - as long as they have around $13,000 a night to spare. The U.K.-based Daily Mail reported that the glittering tour bus, once used by F1 stars Jenson Button [...]

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- Should people be required to reveal their names to post an online review? I would argue they should not, and here is why. There are some business owners who are just unreasonable SOBs. They could care less about their customers and about providing reasonable service or quality products. They are the type of people who would use their brother-in-law attorney or some other friend to harass and sue an individual for libel for posting a negative review of the business. But, business owners would probably argue that they can't fix a problem if they don't know who the customer is, and that is true. It's also true that despite trying as hard as they can to make someone happy, there are customers who are unreasonable SOBs as well. Is it fair to the business that these people have free reign to trash a company's reputation by standing behind a wall of anonymity? No, that's not fair either.

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- In his new position, Tegland is responsible for managing and directing production within Lake Mills assembly facility, including the assembly of the new Winnebago Touring Coach Travato, as well as 110-volt components.

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- Noting that Winnebago "weathered the recession and is poised to grow with the economy," the magazine identified 100 top performers among 197,000 middle market companies, both private and public, that stand out amid the middle-market universe.

Forest City, Iowa-based Winnebago Industries Inc. announced the appointment of Randy Tegland to the position of assembly manager for its Lake Mills Assembly Facility (LMAF). According to a press release, Tegland is responsible for managing and directing production within LMAF, including the assembly of the new Winnebago Touring Coach Travato, as well as the assembly [...]

(Jan. 9, 2014) -- "These appointments strengthen our leadership team that will guide AAM to its next level of profitable global growth while continuing to expand and diversify our customer base, product portfolio and served markets," said Dauch.