Month: April 2015

Forest City, Iowa-based Winnebago Industries Inc. launched the company’s new 2016 motorhome and towable lines today (April 9) at The Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas as part of its annual Dealer Days event. “Winnebago is the ‘real deal,’ and we’re proud to display the best and most comprehensive lineup in the company’s history,” said Winnebago […]

The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) wrapped its Committee Week and spring board meeting last week, putting the finishing touches on a new strategic plan and deciding to keep the board’s structure as it is. The board also heard from the related ARVC Foundation, which operates the education efforts for ARVC’s 3,000-plus members, […]

Lazydays RV will host a press conference at 11.a.m. on April 17 to announce its sponsorship of the Heart Strings for Heroes “Strings Across America” concert tour. The company said that Heart Strings for Heroes is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing music therapy to military service men and women injured in the line of […]

(April 9, 2015) — For four days only (April 30-May 3, 2015) The Grand Puyallup RV Show will offer attendees a chance to view the latest RVs from Western Washington’s top RV dealers. The show is located at the Washington State Fair Event Center/Puyallup Fairgrounds (110 9th Ave SW).

(April 9, 2015) -- Sheila Davis. the public relations and investment relations manager at Winnebago Industries, will retire May 8 capping a 38-year career with the company, RV Daily Report has learned. Her departure will usher in several changes for the public relations and marketing department at the company.

The pace hasn’t slowed for registrations for the Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) Spring Show, said Brian Schaeffer, executive director of the organization. “Reservations are coming in fast,” he told Woodall’s Campground Management, sister publication to RVBusiness. In fact, TACO expects this show, April 26-28 in Kerrville, to set an attendance record. Of course, the […]

(April 8, 2015) — Carefree Communities has just wrapped up its 4th annual Carefree’s Got Talent competition. The company said it is extremely excited to announce that during the event it was able to donate $25,000 to Disabled American Veterans (DAV).

Editor’s Note: The following is an article appearing on “Today Home” offering a recap of a major renovation on a 1994 Safari motorhome by a Texas couple. Living in a van down by the river may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but one Texas couple is making it look pretty incredible. After donating and […]

Editor’s Note: The following is a list of RV-related recalls for March compiled by the National Highway Transportation Safety Association (NHTSA). Cruiser RV (Cruiser) is recalling certain model year 2016 Stryker Toy and Stryker toy hauler trailers manufactured July 21, 2014, to January 9, 2015, and equipped with an optional slide floor. In the affected trailers, […]

(April 9, 2015) -- George M Sutton RV announced today that March was the dealership's best month in years. The results in RV sales, service and parts were significantly improved over previous year successes, the release claimed without offering specifics.