Month: April 2016

Editor’s Note: The following column by Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) Chairman Brian Wilkins appearing in the April issue of RV Executive Today examines the need for training for dealer personnel in the business office/F&I department. This month’s RV Executive Today takes a look at the dealership’s most scrutinized department – the business office/F&I department. It’s the one place […]

Easier credit and longer loan terms are big reasons why U.S. auto sales climbed to a record in 2015 and are on pace to go even higher this year, according to an Automotive News report. Dawn Martin Harp, the head of dealer services with Wells Fargo, says her company has remained conservative when it comes […]

Registration for the 2016 RVAA Executive Conference is now open, the organization reported in a release. This year’s show is scheduled for Aug. 15-19 at the Loews Hotel on North Park Drive in Chicago. The RVAA conference, which attracts members from across the U.S., offers guaranteed face time between distributors and suppliers. In addition to conducting business, attendees […]

(April 15, 2016) — This years RVAA Executive Conference is expected to build on last year's record attendance, a press release from the organization stated. It will be held at the Loews Hotel on North Park Drive, in Chicago.

(April 15, 2016) — Camping World of Las Vegas, Johnnie Walker RV, and Wagon Trail RV are setting up camp for “The Big Deal” RV Show at Fiesta Henderson Hotel starting April 21. This is the second multi-dealer RV show that has taken place in Las Vegas in the last decade, a press release from the dealers stated.

(April 15, 2016) -- -- Margaret Scheyen has an almost perfect view of Victoria’s Inner Harbour from her RV at the Westbay Marine Village RV park in Esquimalt.

Elkhart, Ind.-based Patrick Industries Inc. will release its first-quarter 2016 financial results before the market opens on April 28. Patrick Industries will also host a conference call at 10 a.m. EDT to discuss results and other business matters. Participants on the call will be CEO Todd Cleveland, President Andy Nemeth and CFO Josh Boone. Participation in […]

(April 15, 2016) -- Owners of the Cottonwood Cove Marina and RV Resort in Blair, Neb., got the green light on Tuesday to enter the next phase of their 300-lot expansion project at the park.

(April 15, 2016) -- A visit to Top of the Hill Solutions is an eye-opening experience for anyone thinking of solar power for recreation properties and homes, or for RV needs. It is no longer just a place to stop for groceries, lottery tickets or a fresh-made sandwich; it is all that, and now so much more.

(April 15, 2016) -- If the reappearance of the sun is getting you dusting off those flip-flops and browsing late-rooms for last minute deals, why not take a look at these glamping sites in East Kent?