Month: January 2016

(Jan. 22, 2016) — EverGreen Recreational Vehicles announced its newest Lifestyle Luxury RV, Bay View Select 374 REBH, received a 2016 "Best of Show" honor from RV Pro magazine, appearing on the cover of the publication’s January edition.

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- Fires are one of the most destructive forces known to business, so dealers are advised to make sure their businesses are safe by participating in next week's free webinar on facility fire safety, sponsored by RVDA.

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- A risk management consultant from RVDA's strategic partner KPA discusses hidden winter safety issues, equipment needs, and the necessity of having a winter business plan.

Buoyed by a strong November, the recreational boating industry got the holiday present it wanted — a second consecutive month of double-digit sales gains in December, traditionally one of the slowest months of the year. Soundings Trade Only reported that sales rose 14.6% to 3,381 in the main segments and 11.1% industrywide to 4,618 from […]

Oil prices rose sharply today (Jan. 22) as traders absorbed the possibility that the European Central Bank will take actions to bolster the economy. USA Today reported the jump came after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi suggested at a press conference that the organization may seek to jump-start the economy with another round of quantitative easing this year. […]

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- In his weekly briefing to the Prescott, Ariz., City Council this week, City Manager Craig McConnell reported that the city's recreation services department has met twice with a party interested in "partnering to develop an RV park on the north side of Willow Lake."

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- Vowing to keep Liberty State Park free and green, a coalition of environmental advocates and park boosters announced their game plan to fight the state’s proposals for extensive development. Basically, they’re going to run out the clock.

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- "They literally lost everything, except the clothes they were wearing and their vehicles," said Allen Beadel, who owned Cowtown RV Park in Fort Worth along with his parents and late wife from 1994 until it was sold in mid 2005.

(Jan. 22, 2016) -- Tourism contributed roughly $2.4 billion to South Dakota’s Gross domestic product in 2015, according to new data from the state’s tourism department.

In the wake of Camping World Inc.’s announced expansion in the wholesale aftermarket sector, the nation’s largest RV retail chain has acquired southern regional distributor Lightning RV Supply to significantly bolster its inventory of replacement parts distributed through its National RV Supply division. John Sirpilla, chief business development officer for Lincolnshire, Ill.-based Camping World, stressed […]