SSI: Trailers Power Up Feb. Towable Sales 8.1%

Behind continued strength in travel trailer sales, year-over-year towable retail registrations grew 8.1% in February while showing a 7.9% gain for the first two months, according to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. (SSI). Results by category showed: Sales for the high-volume travel trailer segment increased 12.1% for the month and 10.4% year-to-date. Fifth-wheel registrations edged […]

K-Z Adds Two Sales Reps to Key Towable Lines

Shipshewana, Ind.-based K.Z. Inc. has introduced two key players to its sales team representing the Sportsmen, Spree, MXT and Vision towable lines. “We’re pleased to welcome Jim Hickey and Greg Danielson to the K-Z family,” said Product Manager Brent Froman in a press release. “And we’re already appreciating the efforts their collective sales and product experience bring […]

Fifth Wheel St. Marking 5th Year with New Apps

Fifth Wheel Street announced the release of two new mobile applications as the company marks the fifth anniversary for its RV safety website. FifthWheelSt.com provides 13-point weight safety reports and mobile friendly apps that aid RV buyers with tow vehicle and trailer selection, and truck owners looking to buy a camper. “Five years ago, Fifth Wheel […]

ELS Reporting Growth in 1Q Earnings, Revenue

Equity LifeStyle Properties Inc. on Monday (April 18) results for its first quarter, ended March 31. Funds from operations (FFO) increased $25.5 million, or $0.28 per common share, to $84.6 million or $0.92 per common share, compared to $59.1 million, or $0.64 for the same period in 2015. Net income increased $23.4 million, or $0.28 […]