Month: April 2015

Executives from a number of RV industry companies met Wednesday morning (April 1) at the RV/MH Hall of Fame in Elkhart, Ind., to present ARK Project Now with the keys to a new A.C.E. motorhome from Thor Motor Coach. The local faith-based group from Middlebury, Ind., has captivated the public’s attention with its goal of […]

(April 1, 2015) — The RV/MH Hall of Fame Selection Committee has issued a call for nominations for the Class of 2016. Nominations from all RV and manufactured housing sectors — manufacturers, dealers, campgrounds, housing communities, suppliers, user groups, trade media, associations, etc. — will be accepted.

(April 1, 2015) — Winnebago Industries recently congratulated employee Larry Kearney as Winnebago’s newest No. 1 employee, on the job over 46 years! Kearney became the No. 1 employee upon the retirement of Winnebago’s former top employee, Irving Larson, on Tues., March 31.

While many manufacturers concentrate on the upper end of the toy hauler market, Gulf Stream Coach Inc. reported that it is having success with its value-priced “Track & Trail” brand, with a 15% year-over-year growth in sales.    “We’re the ideal choice for the average family looking for a practical, economical way to get a couple […]

Winnebago Industries Inc. announced that Larry Kearney is now the company’s newest No. 1 employee. According to a press release, Kearney has been with Winnebago for 46 years. He became the No. 1 employee with the retirement of former top employee, Irving Larson, on Tuesday (March 31). Winnebago reported that Kearney received a personalized banner to […]

Elkhart, Ind.-based Dicor Corp. affiliates Dicor Products and United Shade have added key support personnel to assist with client service, product development and market development. The company reported in a press release that Justin McCuddy joins Dicor Products as an additional account manager for OEM sales of roofing membranes. In his previous work experience, McCuddy […]

UVS Junction announced the rollout of an updated Media Center. According to a press release, all UVS clients now have access to a new folder called Media Assets, which includes ready-to-use graphics that will keep sites fresh and seasonal. “What we found is that most dealers want to customize their graphics, so we took it to […]

To take better advantage of sales volume derived from its portable satellite antennas while offering improved ROI for its dealer and distributor partners, KING is introducing two new automatic satellite TV antennas for use with DISH and DIRECTV satellite services.  According to a press release, the new, second-generation KING Tailgater for DISH (Model VQ4500) and […]

(April 1, 2015) -- A new digital audio head unit has been launched by Clarion, specifically aimed as a replacement for those with an existing single DIN dashboard head units.

(April 1, 2015) -- The Swift Group is celebrating an all-time record-breaking season to date, with sales for the group’s touring caravans, motorhomes and holiday homes significantly ahead of the previous season.