Month: April 2014

When a Florida mobile home or RV park has a problem, more park owners are turning to a property management firm in Ellenton, the Bradenton Herald reported. Newby Management, a fee-for-property management company officed along U.S. 301, has been ranked the largest such enterprise in Florida and 17th in the nation by the industry’s most well-known publication, […]

Camping World Inc. and its sister company, Good Sam Enterprises LLC, are officially opening a new store in Oregon. The Register-Guard reported that Camping World of Eugene offers new and used motorhomes and towable RVs from some of the industry best-known brands. On the accessory side, it offers products ranging from appliances to water filters from […]

The average fuel economy of new U.S. light vehicles sold in March rose to 25.4 mpg, according to University of Michigan researchers, the highest since the researchers began collecting data in October 2007. Automotive News reported the fuel economy of new U.S. light trucks, cars, SUVs and vans sold last month rose 0.3 mpg from […]

California-based multilocation dealer Mike Thompson’s RV Superstore is kicking off today (April 4) its I-5 RV Show at its Santa Fe Springs location. According to a press release, the event runs through April 13. “Spring fever is here and families can’t wait to hit the open road and start planning for summer fun,” said General […]

Winnebago Industries Inc. has named James Upham to the position of district sales manager. According to a press release, Upham is responsible for sales of the company’s Winnebago, Itasca and Winnebago Touring Coach motorhomes, as well as dealer development and training for dealers in the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Georgia. Upham has previous […]

The Vermont Campground Association (VCA), in existence since 1964, is producing its first trade show at the Barre Civic Center the weekend of April 11-13. According to a press release, the Vermont Camping and Outdoor Show will feature exhibits and representatives from over two dozen campgrounds, over 10 recreational vehicle or truck dealerships, five New […]

Lippert Components Inc. (LCI) has entered into a 12 1/2-year agreement to lease a 539,000-square-foot building in South Bend, Ind., where it will consolidate its aftermarket parts sales and customer support services operations. “We are excited about the opportunities that South Bend brings to Lippert Components,” said LCI President Scott Mereness. “We believe this new […]

(April 3, 2014) -- Jellystone Parks across the country are celebrating Easter for the whole family with different events such as egg dying, egg hunts and so much more.

(April 3, 2014) -- As an innovator in guest guide/site map programs, AGS will look to introduce KOA customers/Value Kard holders to special offers available to them through merchants that support KOA guest guide publications facilitated by AGS.

(April 3, 2014) -- The Canadian, Retasket Lodge and RV Park’s new Electric Vehicle Charging Station is open for business as part of the Sun Country Highway, the world’s longest “green” highway.