Month: February 2014

AmeriGO RV Club, the newest RV consumer organization in the RV industry launched in August 2013, has named award-winning RV executive Sue Bray as editorial director for the company’s website, AmeriGOrv.com. Amerigo also introduced its specialized team of bloggers, featuring RV experts to present “in-depth, compelling, and useful information” dedicated to RVers and the RV [...]

(Feb. 5, 2014) -- Fin, Feather and Fur Outfitters plan to open a store in Boardman this spring and plans to hire 45 employees.

(Feb. 5, 2014) -- Three people who raised $2.9 million to build an RV park on a golf course at Pigeon Lake have agreed to pay a total of $115,000 to settle Alberta Securities Commission charges.

Winter weather continues to be a major story in the RV industry this year, with a fresh storm bringing even more snow to the Elkhart County, Ind., area. RV manufacturers and suppliers are working through the latest storm — at least those who can make it to work — as they try to keep Old [...]

(Feb. 5, 2014) -- The line-up of great bands and artists has been expanded for the 4th Annual John Hartford Memorial Festival, taking place May 29-31, 2014 at the Bill Monroe Music Park and Campground in Bean Blossom, Ind.

(Feb. 5, 2014) -- Thor Industries Inc. issued a preliminary sales target for the fiscal second quarter that missed Wall Street's projections, as the recreational-vehicle maker said poor winter weather hurt sales and production.

Thor Industries Inc. today (Feb. 4) announced preliminary sales as well as continued growth in the company’s backlog for the second quarter and six months, ended Jan. 31. Preliminary consolidated sales from continuing operations in the second quarter were $636.3 million, down slightly from $636.6 million in the second quarter last year. Towable RV sales for the second quarter totaled [...]

(Feb. 5, 2014) -- Maine State Parks announced that campground reservations for the 2014 season will open for Sebago State Park on Feb. 3, and for all state parks Feb. 10.

Thor Motor Coach motorhomes reported strong response to its new products during this year’s consumer shows. “Every show so far this year is getting positive feedback. Consumers are really enjoying the innovative product changes we are engineering into our gas-powered motorhomes,” said Joel Grimm, national sales manager for Class C and Class A gas motorhomes. [...]

(Feb. 5, 2014) -- A trio armed with a gun and hatchet and standing in the glare of a car's lights have robbed two people camped out in a tent in Victoria.