Month: June 2014

(June 24, 2014) -- The duties of the position include comprehensive RV diagnostic and repair work including plumbing, electrical (12V/110V), carpentry and cabinetry, HVAC, leveling systems, slide rooms, etc.

(June 24, 2014) -- June’s increase was driven primarily by improving current conditions, particularly consumers’ assessment of business conditions," said Franco. "Expectations regarding the short-term outlook for the economy and jobs were moderately more favorable, while income expectations were a bit mixed.

(June 24, 2014) -- The SoliCharger-SP enables users to take along stored energy for recharging cell phones, MP3 players, or digital cameras while they're going about their day. Its powerful 3-watt stereo speakers are essential for listening to music, enhancing games, or making a hands-free call.

Funeral arrangements for Blue Ox CEO and President Jay Hesse have been scheduled through Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City, Iowa. Services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday (June 26) at the Heese Event Center at the Pender school. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, with the family present […]

For a third straight year, manufacturing employment in Indiana posted a gain, reports the 2014 Indiana Manufacturers Directory, a manufacturers database and directory published by Manufacturers’ News, Inc. (MNI) Evanston, Ill. According to data collected by MNI, Indiana manufacturers added 8,563 manufacturing jobs, or 1.5 percent from April 2013 to April 2014. Manufacturers’ News reports […]

Pennsylvania camping and park activities generate more than $175 million annually, according to Jennifer Schwartz of the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC). Lancaster Online reported that as technology improves, people are still flocking to the woods, but with some noticeable differences — some are now bringing electronics into nature and some are adopting family […]

(June 23, 2014) -- "Those of us who have been fortunate enough to know and work with Jay, we have lost a beloved husband, father, brother, dear friend and inspiring mentor," said Kietzmann. "Jay leaves behind a company that he, his father and grandfather built, and his sprit will forever be the foundation of Blue Ox."

(June 23, 2014) -- Chad Smith is the national sales manager for the RV division. Jeremy Godwin is the new vice president of sales for the RV division, and Keith Cook will become senior vice president of sales and continue to oversee all Camco sales divisions: hardware, liquids and RV.

(June 23, 2014) -- Just in time for the summer camping season, Good Sam Enterprises, which includes the Good Sam Club and Camping World, has announced a long-term agreement with Alliance Data Systems Corp. to provide co-branded credit card services

(June 23, 2014) -- Camping World, a store chain supplying everything from motor homes to tents, camping and picnic supplies, is set to call Olive Branch, Miss. home in the very near future.