Month: August 2014

(Aug. 29, 2014) -- Adults employed full time in the U.S. report working an average of 47 hours per week, almost a full workday longer than what a standard five-day, 9-to-5 schedule entails. In fact, half of all full-time workers indicate they typically work more than 40 hours, and nearly four in 10 say they work at least 50 hours, Gallup reported today.

(Aug. 29, 2014) -- “Our products provide reliable power in any weather, location and season. EFOY Go now expands our offering towards intelligent, easy-to-use and easy-to-carry mobile back up and emergency power supplies," said Podesser.

(Aug. 29, 2014) -- The company’s 22-foot by 10-foot mobile advertisement featured Draw-Tite and Reese -- two of Cequent’s most popular brands. The moving billboard traveled in a loop from Ferndale to Pontiac, covering more than one hundred miles during the two-day cruise.

In the mid 2000s, factories in Indiana’s Elkhart County were humming and developers built industrial space on speculation they would be able to easily find tenants or buyers. Then the economy crashed in 2008 and 2009, and suddenly space was abundant and cheap. According to a report by the Elkhart Truth, as manufacturers have recovered, […]

Leading international battery supplier Trojan Battery Co., in conjunction with its Australian distributor Alco Battery Sales, will be using the World RV Conference 2015 in Melbourne to launch new products to the international marketplace. According to a press release, Trojan is the second global company to support the event following Dometic Corp. stepping up as presenting […]

 A car dealer on the north side of Goshen, Ind., will start selling recreational vehicles. The Elkhart Truth reported that Goshen Buick received permission from the Goshen Board of Zoning Appeals  to allow an RV sales and display area just southeast of the dealership. The lot will also have 15 parking spaces, even though 23 […]

Consider the Winnebago. Just five years ago, the brontosaurus of consumer vehicles looked as if it might be on the point of extinction. MSN Money reported that sales had been sliding for several years before plunging off a precipice as the financial crisis deepened into a global recession in 2009. That year, Winnebago Industries Inc. tallied $211 million […]

Neff Brothers RV in Lorain, Ohio, has unveiled a new logo and debuted a new website design to mark the 10th anniversary of its 2004 incorporation. In addition, the dealership has produced a new video that helps first-time RVers – the dealership specializes in RV rentals – get a feel for the motorhome before they even step […]

(Aug. 28, 2014) -- The business started in 1999 selling just pre-owned RVs. In fact, the site was so small, it had room for just six motorhomes, two offices and one service bay, said O’Banion. Today, it has the longest Interstate frontage of any RV dealership in the country -- more than a 1/4 mile -- and 160 acres acquired to display more than 650 motorhomes, all of which are hooked up to 50-amp power.

(Aug. 28, 2014) -- By the opening of the 2015 camping season, approximately $850,000 will be invested in a new campground development and upgrades to the sewage lagoon at Buffalo Pound Provincial Park, SK.