Month: April 2014

(April 24, 2014) -- The Pennington County, S.D. Sheriff's Office is encouraging people to lock up their recreational vehicle batteries as its investigating a rash of thefts targeting RV batteries around the county.

Dozens of RVs are back at the RV/MH Hall of Fame & Museum and it’s all for the 2nd Annual Spring Hall of Fame RV show in Elkhart, Ind. Seven of the area’s top dealers brought over more than 200 RVs for the weekend-long show, television station WNDU reported. This show kicks off the dealers’ […]

(April 23, 2014) -- Lenny Candido will now oversee sales of both the Tesla and Bay Hill brands and plans to continue growing the dealer body on the west coast and building dealer relations with current EverGreen dealers.

Camping World Inc. President and CEO Marcus Lemonis says the deal that his 90-store Chicago-based RV rolling stock chain has been trying to put together to acquire troubled Southern California dealer McMahon’s RV — once one of the state’s leading RV retailers – is being jeopardized because of escalating costs that have surfaced since Camping […]

Elkhart, Ind.-based Patrick Industries Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of building and component products for the recreational vehicle, manufactured housing and industrial markets, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 30, 2014. First quarter net income was $6.9 million, or 64 cents per diluted share, compared to net income of […]

Middlebury, Ind.-based towable builder EverGreen Recreational Vehicles LLC announced that West Coast Regional Sales Manager Lenny Candido will now head both the Tesla toy hauler and Bay Hill fifth-wheel brands on the West Coast. EverGreen reported in a press release that Candido has successfully represented the Bay Hill line in Arizona, California, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, New […]

(April 23, 2014) -- Australia is fantastically beautiful. It is rich in fauna unique to the area, and boasts a fascinating diversity of landscape from lush and tropical to true blistering desert. If there is even a small part of you that is considering this for your next family trip, I am urging that part of you to speak louder.

(April 23, 2014) -- The national park that people like to brag about visiting the most is the Grand Canyon, according to the number crunchers over at Facebook who put together a list of the most popular Facebook check-ins for U.S. national parks in 2013.

(April 23, 2014) -- “With the growing popularity of RVs and the resurgence of younger buyers into the marketplace, the need for fresh, innovative ideas has become more important than ever,” said Kloska.

(April 23, 2014) -- Marcus Lemonis, CEO of Camping World, has offered $5 million to acquire the McMahon RV dealerships. But, he told RV Daily Report the financial hole is closer to $9 million, and growing every day.