Month: January 2015

(Jan. 29, 2015) -- The St. Louis RV Show starts today and goes through Sunday at America's Center in St. Louis, Mo. 300 RVs will be on display for guests to see.

Keystone RV Co.’s Passport ultralite division reached an industry milestone in record time, as the 35,000th trailer rolled off the Goshen, Ind., assembly line. To mark the event, the Passport sales team handed over the unit to Nathan and Justin Hart of Walnut Ridge Family RV Sales of New Castle, Ind., in front of the entire Passport […]

(Jan. 29, 2015) -- "This marked the lowest reading since April 2000 and was below market expectations for a 300,000 level, although difficulties seasonally adjusting the data in a week shortened by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday may have played a role in the decline," said Janzen.

(Jan. 29, 2015) -- Sleep in roaring distance of the lions in Kent, England, at Port Lympne Reserve in their new pinewood pods.

(Jan. 29, 2015) -- On Saturday, Jan. 10, Reno Police were notified by Lamar County dispatch that an agency in Mississippi had run the tag on a stolen camper that was reported stolen out of Reno in November.

(Jan. 29, 2015) -- Jim Palmer owns Eggcamper, a company that makes egg-shaped camping trailers in Grandville, Mich. Palmer also designs, builds, and sells the campers.

Pacific Coachworks Inc.(PCW) announced that Michael Domiano has been appointed product manager for its Pacifica fifth-wheel line. According to a press release, Domiano is a 30-year veteran in the RV industry and brings extensive product knowledge and management experience. Prior to joining PCW he spent 10 years as a sales manager for Domiano RV, a 30-year […]

A common thread ran through the recent expansion announcements from the two largest employers in Indiana’s Elkhart County, Thor Industries Inc. and Forest River Inc. According to a report by the Elkhart Truth, the projects are planned for areas just outside Elkhart County where the recreational vehicle manufacturers believe they’ll have an easier time finding […]

Today’s video comes from Alvaredo, Texas-based Motor Home Specialist offering an overview of the Realm Realm FS6 coach from Foretravel Inc., a long-time luxury motorcoach builder in Nacogdoches, Texas. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.

Include the Atlanta Camping & RV Show on the list of early consumer shows reporting record attendance. Sponsored by the Metro Atlanta Recreational Vehicle Dealers Association (MARVDA), the Atlanta RV Show ran Jan. 23-25 at the Atlanta Exposition Center South. Saturday (Jan. 24) was a record crowd and overall attendance topped last year’s gate, said the show’s […]