Month: January 2014

(Jan. 6, 2014) -- During the contest, any camper purchasing a new RV from any of the participating Western Pennsylvania RV dealers receives one night of free camping for a family of four from each of the 24 participating campgrounds. This program is valued at over $800 of free camping.

Begg’s Black Book, offering a monthly analysis of the wholesale specialty vehicle market, saw improved values during December for RVs and is looking for further gains in 2014. All RV market segments posted gains for the month. Motorhomes came in at an average selling price at auction of $34,306, up $767 (2.2%) from last month’s [...]

(Jan. 6, 2013) -- RV dealership owners interested in learning more about how to increase visibility, branding and lead generation may register now for RV Camping Connect’s free webinar, “Three Keys To Successful Online Advertising For Local RV Dealerships.”

(Jan. 6, 2013) -- Under this agreement, Southeast Publications will again bring its marketing and sales expertise to augment CalARVC’s with its annual membership recruiting, sales and marketing of its Camp-California! products.

(Jan. 6, 2014) -- The New England RV Dealers Association is sponsoring the contest on their Facebook page. All people need to do is reply to their post and describe what they think their most exciting RV trip will be in 2014, and why it will be such a special trip. Ten winners will be drawn at random Jan. 10.

Nearly 1.4 million F-series trucks, Escapes and Fusions helped make Ford Motor Co. the industry’s biggest market share gainer in 2013 as the company turned in one of the most profitable years in its history. Automotive News reported that Ford added almost half a point of U.S. market share, more than double the gains by [...]

The California Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (CalARVC) announced it has renewed its partnership for 2015 with Southeast Publications, a provider of Guest Guides for RV properties in the United States and Canada. According to a press release, Southeast Publications will again bring its marketing and sales expertise to augment CalARVC’s efforts with its [...]

Montevideo, Minn.-based American Surplus offers an eclectic array of wares: cheap sunglasses, popcorn, refrigerator magnets. But you’d never know it from the selection in the aisles, but this is the epicenter of a revolution in ice fishing houses. According to a Lincoln Journal Star report, in the back of the warehouselike building, about 80 workers [...]

In Arizona, Bill Ferguson used aluminum foil on the windows of his RV to keep out the heat and sun during hunting trips. Now in his first North Dakota winter living in that RV, the foil is just one layer of insulation keeping out the cold. “This trailer is not made for the north,” Ferguson [...]

RV dealership owners interested in learning more about how to increase visibility, branding and lead generation may register now for RV Camping Connect’s free webinar, “3 Keys To Successful Online Advertising For Local RV Dealerships.” According to a press release, the webinar will run Wednesday (Jan. 8) from 1-2 p.m Eastern. Dealers will learn how [...]