Month: May 2015

(May 15, 2015) -- The 12-hour, overnight, interactive "choose your own adventure" horror camping experience will return bigger than ever with all new creatures and features.

(May 15, 2015) -- The Wisconsin Department of Tourism, along with its agency of record Laughlin Constable, won a Gold OBIE Award last night from the Outdoor Advertising Association of America for its summer 2014 “Camp Wisconsin” outdoor advertising campaign.

(May 15, 2015) -- “The session generated valuable discussion among our industry members and tire and safety experts that will provide insightful guidance as well as help all of us gain a better understanding of how to better handle tire issues and requirements moving forward.”

Working with the Commercial Service of the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, China, the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) co-hosted a reception in honor of Indiana Gov. Michael Pence and a delegation of Indiana government and business leaders at the embassy on Tuesday (May 12) to highlight the tremendous potential of the RV industry in China. The […]

This week’s segment of “Rolling On’ TV” takes a look at RVing in and around Tucson, Ariz., with Evanne Schmarder. Also, Jeff Johnston demonstrates how to install a proper towing package. To view the video click here or scroll down the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.

(May 15, 2015) -- The Bell brand draws on the rich heritage for protection and safety from its pioneering designs in auto racing, motorcycle and bicycle helmets, and will be a powerful asset for Hopkins,” said Kraft. “Bringing the array of vehicle accessories together under one supplier will be a win for our customers.”

Another year of success for the recreation vehicle industry was celebrated Thursday (May 14) at the 3rd Annual RV Industry Power Breakfast. The Goshen News reported that a parade of speakers talked about booming RV sales, the importance of the industry to Indiana, and Elkhart and LaGrange counties, and how the recent success has returned […]

The Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) hosted a well-attended free seminar for 350 attendees from 84 companies on RV tires and usage on April 23. According to an RVIA Today Express report, featured presenters included Bruce York with the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, Tim Ball, executive vice president of marketing and sales for Tredit […]

WNDU TV provides a report from Wednesday’s (May 14) Power Breakfast, which drew 748 attendees to the RV/MH Hall of Fame’s Northern Indiana Event Center. To view the video click here or scroll down the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.

March motorhome retail registrations rose 9.2% compared to the same period a year ago while sales for the first quarter were up 10.3%. According to the latest report by Statistical Surveys Inc. (SSI), Forest River Inc. was the motorized sales leader through March with a 27.2% market share, ahead of Thor Industries Inc. with a 26.4% share and […]