Month: January 2015

(Jan. 15, 2015) -- Over the next few months, the city of Spencer, Iowa, in partnership with Beck Engineering and RDG Planning and Design, will begin conducting assessments on the East Leach Park campgrounds electrical units, lighting, bath house and more.

(Jan. 15, 2015) — NextGear Capital has promoted Adam Galema to vice president of finance. He will lead the company's treasury, accounting and financial planning and analysis teams.

This week’s “Rollin’ On TV” (ROTV) continues coverage from the National RV Trade Show in Louisville, Ky., offering a look at the array of toy haulers on display. Also, ROTV visits the Thetford booth to see what’s new for 2015. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.

(Jan. 15, 2015) -- The two-hour breakout session, “Turn Your RV Dealership into a Destination Business,” will describe the 14-step strategy that has helped boost retail sales by up to 40 percent in some communities by catching shoppers’ attention with irresistible unique identities and product spotlighting.

(Jan. 15, 2015) -- "Our goal is to communicate the value of attending this, or any RV show, and to give viewers a backstage glimpse of the multitude of events and activities available," said Koep. The company will release a new day of coverage each day with highlights from the SuperShow.

(Jan. 15, 2015) -- On Jan. 22 to 25 the 2015 Fort Myers RV Show will take place at the Lee Civic Center in North Fort Myers, Fla.

(Jan. 15, 2015) -- A group of travelers has been issued a notice from city council to move on from Black Rock in Brighton, England.

Manufactured home builder Skyline Corp. reported a net loss on an increase in sales for the Elkhart, Ind.-based company’s second quarter, ended Nov. 30. Skyline noted that financials during the three-month period reflected the sale of its RV assets to EverGreen Recreational Vehicles LLC. In addition, the company said it established a relationship with a manufactured […]

Andy Crean, spokesperson for The Crean Foundation, announced that the foundation honoring his father John C. Crean, founder of Fleetwood Enterprises, has pledged $100,000 toward the RV/MH Hall of Fame’s Kevin Clayton Debt Elimination Challenge fund raising campaign. According to a press release, the Kevin Clayton Debt Elimination Challenge campaign was launched in October 2014 […]

The 6th Annual Knoxville Smoky Mountain RV Show, held Jan. 9-11 at the Sevierville Convention Center in Sevierville, Tenn., was “off the charts” according to organizers, who reported pre-show website traffic was up 47%, attendance was up 37% and sales were “probably up 100%.” The Knoxville show was “phenomenal,” summed up the show’s manager, Rob Lynch of Fairfield, Ohio-based […]