U.S., Canadian employment growth slows

(Sept. 5, 2014) -- "Today’s August payroll employment report was marginally disappointing although the average during the last three months of 207,000 implies a solid pace of job growth," said Ferley. "This bodes well for overall GDP growth to be sustained at an above-potential rate in the current quarter."

MARVAC Novi RV Show Will Offer Over 275 Units

The 25th Annual Fall Detroit Camper and RV Show, sponsored by the Michigan Association of Recreation Vehicles and Campgrounds (MARVAC), is set to run Oct. 1-5 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. According to a press release, more than 275 new RVs will be displayed, including folding campers, motorhomes, travel trailers, truck campers and fifth-wheel travel trailers. In […]

Roadtrek to Showcase Class B Lineup at Hershey

Roadtrek Motorhomes Inc. is set to showcase its full lineup of Class B motorhomes at America’s Largest RV Show in Hershey, Pa. According to a press release, the Kitchener, Ontario-based builder will be showing its top-selling Mercedes-Benz Sprinter models, the E-trek and CS Adventurous, as well as the 190 Popular and 170 Versatile. Highlighting the event will be […]

TrailManor Partners With Bryant’s RV Showcase

TrailManor Manufacturing Co. announced the addition of Dallas, Pa.-based Bryant’s RV Showcase to its growing dealer body. According to a press release, Bryant’s sells quality new and used travel trailers, fifth-wheels, folding camping trailers and park models while also offering a full service department with qualified technicians. Cleo Jean Eickhoff, marketing director at TrailManor, noted, “Bryant’s […]

Cruiser Debuts Tri-Axle Toy Hauler, New V-Nose

Howe, Ind.-based Cruiser RV announced the introduction of the Stryker ST-3316, its largest toy hauler and first triple-axle trailer. According to a press release, the Stryker ST-3316 features an open concept floorplan with 16 feet of cargo space from the ramp opening to the first cabinet, and over 20 feet of cargo area from the ramp opening […]

RVIA’s Annual Pomona Show Set for Sept. 10-19

RVIA’s 62nd Annual California RV Show, taking place Oct. 10–19 at the Fairplex in Pomona, will feature increased RV exhibit space and an impressive lineup of sports and entertainment celebrities to help draw consumers to the event. According to a press release, this year’s show will cover 800,000 square feet of exhibit space, well over […]

Starcraft Marks 50 Years; Awards AR-ONE Trailer

Starcraft RV, a division of Jayco Inc., wrapped up its 50th anniversary celebrations Thursday (Sept. 4) by awarding a new AR-ONE MAXX 25BHS to Jim and Donna Cornin of Morrow, Ohio. The couple received the unit at Colerain RV in Cincinnati. “Celebrating our 50 year in business was a great milestone that not many have been able […]