Month: January 2016

The turmoil in financial markets may slow the U.S. economic expansion. But it probably won’t kill it. Bloomberg Business reported that while the threat of a downturn has risen, consumers and companies have the wherewithal to weather the turbulence in stocks and keep the economy afloat, economists say. “The risk of a recession in 2016 […]

This week’s episode of “Rollin’ On TV” turns its focus on the Class B motorhome sector with an in-depth look at the new Unity coach from Winkler Manitoba-based Leisure Travel Vans. Also, the crew offers a review of two new offerings from Columbia Northwest Inc., including the A-Liner retro-themed LXE model, and from their Somerset division, the Chesapeake popup trailer. […]

Trojan Battery Co. LLC, a supplier of deep-cycle batteries to a variety of industries including recreational vehicle, announced the establishment of its Trojan Battery Sales LLC subsidiary. According to a press release, Trojan Battery Sales, formerly Safe-Start LLC, now operates factory sales locations throughout the southeastern U.S., with several distribution centers in Florida to maximize support […]

Winnebago Industries Inc. announced that Chad Boardrow has been named as a purchasing agent. According to a press release, Boardrow will be responsible for sourcing assigned commodities. He will be based in the Junction City, Ore., office. Boardrow has 12 years of purchasing experience and previously worked at Rosen Aviation in Eugene, Ore. Boardrow is a […]

(Jan. 27, 2016) -- Equity LifeStyle Properties announced results for the quarter and year ended Dec. 31. Normalized funds from operations increased $6.8 million to $67.6 million compared to $60.8 million in 2014.

(Jan. 27, 2016) — Winnebago Industries announced that Chad Boardrow has been named a purchasing agent. In his position, Boardrow will be responsible for sourcing assigned commodities. He will be based in the Junction City, Ore., office.

(Jan. 27, 2016) — CENTRALIA, Wash. — Ultra RV Products now offers a do-it-yourself solution to repair instrument clusters. All Workhorse chassis motor homes and commercial trucks from model years 2003 to 2005 have Actia instrument clusters that are plagued with faulty LCD odometer screens, a press release stated.

(Jan. 27, 2016) -- "Today’s statement acknowledged the weakening in economic activity in the fourth quarter of 2015, however, did not suggest that policymakers expect this slowing to persist in 2016, but rather anticipate that both economic growth and labor market conditions will improve," said Desjardins.

(Jan. 27, 2016) -- The new title reflects the expanded text that appeals to occasional weekend campers all the way to dedicated full-time RVers. The new book is twice the size of the old one with more than 90 images and diagrams to help dreamers and experienced RVers.

(Jan. 27, 2016) -- According to a group of market experts surveyed by Zacks Research, Navistar International Corporation is projected to report earnings of $-0.45 for its recent quarter. The company plans to release its quarterly report on or around March, 3.