Month: February 2015

Topeka, Ind.-based Redwood RV reported that December 2014 shipments increased 165%, capping off a year that included the launch of two new brands, partnerships with new dealers and an “evolution in its design that will keep Redwood at the top of its class.”  The high-end residential fifth-wheel maker also reported in a press release that through Oct. […]

(Feb. 3, 2015) -- Redwood shipments in December were up 165 percent over prior year. Plus, through Oct. 30, Redwood retained 28 percent of market share in its class according to Statistical Survey remaining the No. 1 selling luxury fifth wheel.

The value of industrial and commercial buildings constructed in Goshen, Ind., and areas served by Elkhart County government has been steady for the past two years. The Goshen News reported that according to building permit data from the Elkhart County Planning Department, 23 commercial/industrial permits for new construction were issued in 2013 and the projects […]

(Feb. 3, 2015) -- The Caravan Club is holding this years’ event at Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire, England, from May 22 to 27. The National is a highlight within the club’s calendar, attracting around 5000 people to experience family fun and entertainment.

Camping World Inc. announced today (Feb. 2) that it will increase the minimum wage in all existing U.S. stores and divisions, beginning in March. According to a release, the company will raise the minimum hourly rate to $12.25 for its nearly 7,000 associates, including part-time and seasonal associates. ”The culture and health of our company […]

Designing a motorhome, much like any other RV, generally calls for a compromise between weight and space. That’s especially true when it comes time for lights out. Forest River Inc.’s Coachmen RV division found a way to add two more sleeping positions in its upscale Sportscoach Cross Country 404RB — and most people would be […]

(Feb. 3, 2015) -- “Durango Gold was greatly improved upon between Open House and Louisville, and this accolade validates our efforts," said Snyder. " “This award confirms that Durango offers value; more product for the money, dollar for dollar, and is built by an extremely stable workforce," Mack added.

(Feb. 3, 2015) -- Maine’s State Parks will be open for campground reservations in February. More than 2.5 million people visited Maine State Parks last year.

(Feb. 3, 2015) -- The state Bond Commission has approved nearly $10 million for repairs and construction at Hammonasset State Park build a bathhouse to replace two buildings significantly damaged and demolished following Tropical Storm Irene.

(Feb. 3, 2015) -- North Carolina’s state parks saw record attendance in 2014. There were 15.6 million visitors to North Carolina’s state parks and recreation centers in 2014, a 10-percent increase over the 14.2 million visitors the previous year.