Month: April 2016

(April 21, 2016) — RVDA announced Thor Industries is a Silver Partner of the 2016 RV Dealers International Convention/Expo, Nov. 7 -11, at Bally’s in Las Vegas. The convention is sponsored by RVDA–The National RV Dealers Association, RVDA of Canada, and the Mike Molino RV Learning Center.

(April 21, 2016) — RVers who keep their vehicles hooked up in one place for a long time know that Thetford Corporation’s SmartTote is an ideal way to empty their holding tanks without having to move their RV, a release from the company stated.

(April 21, 2016) — Driving while distracted is extremely risky behavior that puts drivers, passengers, pedestrians and bicyclists in danger, a press release from Coach-Net stated. Focused attention on driving helps to prevent crashes overall, the release continued.

(April 21, 2016) -- As a lead sponsor of the "Salute to Fans" tour, Lazydays provided the Denver Broncos with a Tiffin Phaeton Class A motorhome that will transport team representatives during the five-city expedition.

Campground operators are missing market opportunities with tent campers, according to Larry Brownfield, director of franchise development for Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA). According to a press release, Brownfield spoke to park operators Monday (April 18) during the Spring Meeting of the Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO). He presented statistics indicating that 54% of the […]

(April 21, 2016) — Pelland Advertising reports it has a long history of environmental stewardship. The company’s two primary product/service lines are website development and four-color collateral advertising production.

(April 21, 2016) -- “A dealership sales staff’s time is at a premium, which makes online training that can be done at their pace and convenience incredibly valuable,” said Henke.

The Puyallup RV Show, hosted by the MHRV Show Association, is set to run April 28-May 1 at the Washington State Fair Events Center, featuring 16 local dealers. “The show is terrific because it’s such a great venue. We’re able to present everything from tent and travel trailers to fifth-wheels and toy haulers to motorhomes and vacation […]

Elkhart, Ind.-based Genesis Products Inc. announced the expansion of its pressed component product offerings for the RV market with a focus on countertops and interior accessories. According to a press release, the move “further enhances the company’s comprehensive offering to RV manufacturers.” “There are numerous applications for pressed components within the RV industry. As consumers continue […]

(April 21, 2016) -- She always will be remembered as the “first lady” of Coachmen, having served as a member of its board of directors for 27 years, and a tireless company ambassador with its dealers, investors and the community, her obituary noted.