Month: April 2015

Editor’s Note: RVBusiness and Woodall’s Campground Management Publisher Sherman Goldenberg writes a monthly “Publisher’s Corner” column for WCM. This column appears in May’s issue. I had a chat this week with Paul Bambei, president and CEO of the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC), coming out of the Colorado-based association’s most recent spring […]

Equine Motorcoach announced that the company is headed back to the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event and Kentucky Reining Cup at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky., this week. The 2015 transport and trailer lineup will be set up as part of the trade exhibits at the event, attended by thousands of horse enthusiasts. […]

A Nevada man was convicted in federal court in Grand Rapids, Mich., for stealing motorhomes in west Michigan, television station WZZM reported. Ronald Bruce Myers, 56, faces up to 35 years in prison for the conspiracy and theft of the motorhomes. The thefts include three motor homes from Michigan: A Country Coach from Holland Bus […]

The 23rd Annual Central Jersey RV Show once again expects to draw a record crowd in addition to collecting a record amount of food donations, the Hub reported. The event will be held April 24-26 at PNC Bank Arts Center, exit 116 off the Garden State Parkway in Holmdel. Hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. […]

Growing demand for lightweight composites in North America and Europe has prompted Hanwha Azdel Inc. to increase capacity for its Azdel SuperLite lightweight reinforced thermoplastic (LWRT) composite product at its Virginia production facility, NetComposites.com reported. The company is adding more space at the plant, plus a new production line that is due to become active in […]

(April 23, 2015) -- Featuring a new location directly across the street from the Las Vegas Convention Center, and a no-hassle route for vehicles exiting the SEMA Show, the 2015 SEMA Ignited will be easy to get to and include vehicles, food, music, celebrities, demonstrations and the culmination of this year’s SEMA Battle of the Builders competition.

The 3rd Annual Spring Hall of Fame RV show will be held at the RV/MH Hall of Fame & Museum in Elkhart, Ind., opening tomorrow (April 23) and running through the weekend. Ten of the area’s top dealers will kick off their summer selling season with special show pricing on the latest model RVs. Dealers will […]

(April 22, 2015) -- "Let’s face it, the majority of the population can only name four to five skilled trades off the top of their heads and RV service technician is definitely not one of them," said Hamm. "The reality is that even the trades professionals we have encountered at Skills Canada National Competition have NOT heard of the RV service technician trade."

(April 22, 2015) -- To participate, National Wildlife Federation asks people of all ages to make an online pledge to camp anywhere -- from a forest to their own backyards -- at least once this summer.

(April 22, 2015) -- Earlier this week, the California Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds sent members a survey asking for input on water conservation suggestions. From these, CalARVC will create several new drought-related products to help members and their guests conserve water this year.