Month: June 2016

(June 30, 2016) -- This week’s guest is Dave Gray, the founder of Fifth Wheel Street, a website he launched in 2011 in response to his inability to find credible information about fifth wheel towing when he was a full-time RVer. He’s a little frustrated that the industry doesn’t do enough to help consumers better understand how to safely use RVs. In fact, he notes that most manufacturers include little or no safety information in the owner’s packets. As a result, owners are often left to find information on their own when, in fact, they don’t even know what questions to ask dealers.

(June 30, 2016) — SylvanSport has announced a partnership with Goal Zero to offer the Sunny Side Up, a solar-powered kit that allows GO owners to ‘cut the cord’ from the grid.

(June 30, 2016) -- CSI Media have created a new booking platform for caravan parks and campsites and have recently implemented it on www.woodyhyde.co.uk.

(June 30, 2016) -- Hard Labor Creek State Park in Rutledge, Ga., will open its newly renovated campground tomorrow. Visitors well enjoy the feeling of a secluded camping retreat while having easy access to modern amenities near their campsite.

(June 30, 2016) -- Bring a lawn chair to Tom Johnson Camping World on Saturday as they host their first ever Fun, Friends and Fireworks event in celebration of Independence Day.

The latest effort to force Pennsylvania’s award-winning state parks to consider golf courses, water parks, hotels, conference centers and other private development was defeated Tuesday by Pennsylvania lawmakers. The House defeated the measure  by a vote of 123-77. Among the Lancaster County delegation, representatives John Lawrence, Michael Sturla, Steven Mentzer, Mindy Fee, Bryan Cutler and […]

(June 30, 2016) — RVDA members can now save up to 80 percent on printing services and supplies thanks to RVDA’s recent endorsement of Office Depot.

(June 30, 2016) -- Canadian gross domestic product (GDP) rose an expected 0.1 percent in April, following an unrevised 0.2 percent drop in March, RBC Economics reported. In May, GDP is expected to go back into negative territory.

Trojan Battery Co. LLC announced the appointment of John Beering as the company’s chief operating officer, a new role that reflects Trojan Battery’s “rapid growth and global expansion,” according to a statement. As a member of the executive management team, Beering brings more than 20 years of experience and expertise in leading, implementing and improving […]

Editor’s Note: The following article by National Auto Dealers Association (NADA) Chairman Jeff Carlson, appearing in Auto Remarketing, examines proposed legislation that would “tame” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). To view the full story click here. An important number that the nation’s auto dealers should know is 2663. NADA’s battle to tame the Consumer Financial […]