Month: August 2014

(Aug. 22, 2014) -- Extra Storage Space teamed up with El Monte RV, to share the top 13 RV storage tips. Tips include defrosting the refrigerator and freezer, closing the windows, vents, and blinds, and more.

(Aug. 22, 2014) -- Workamper News, a resource helping RVers find jobs, in partnership with Mobile RV Academy, educating the RV consumer, announces their training schedule for the coming 10 months.

(Aug. 22, 2014) -- The Nashwauk Public Utilities Commission were made aware that three of the 18 water lines at the RV park are broken. Two of the pipes have been broken since last year and one more was broken this summer.

(Aug. 22, 2014) -- Oklahoma City police are investigating after Gov. Mary Fallin’s campaign RV was reportedly burglarized early Thursday morning.

According to the latest RV retail registrations report from Statistical Surveys Inc. (SSI), towables continued their upward climb in June. Total retail sales in June were 7.3% ahead of sales in June, 2013. For the first half of the year, towable sales were up 6.3%. According to SSI, the June growth came in travel trailers […]

(Aug. 22, 2014) -- By far the most neglected yet most valuable asset, that nearly all RV businesses overlook is their online reputation. “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently,” said Warren Buffett.

(Aug. 22, 2014) -- Aqua-Hot Heating Systems announced today it has expanded its marketing department, recently adding Jerri Hu as business and marketing analyst. Hu is responsible for market research as well as business and financial modeling.

(Aug. 22, 2014) -- Canadian nominal retail sales in June rose by a very strong 1.1 percent that markedly outpaced the 0.3 percent gain expected within financial markets, RBC Economics reported. The unadjusted all-items Canadian consumer price index fell by 0.2 percent in July.

(Aug. 22, 2014) -- “Over the past four years, pre-owned high-end motorcoach sales have grown steadily stronger, a good indicator of the RV industry’s overall steady recovery,” said Courtemanche.

The Coast Distribution System Inc., one of North America’s largest aftermarket suppliers of replacement parts, accessories and supplies for the recreational vehicle and outdoor recreation industries, on Aug. 21 reported financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2014. According to a release, net sales for the 2014 second quarter increased by […]