Month: September 2016

America’s Largest RV Show continued on a record setting pace during Day 2 of Public Days at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pa., set to run through Sunday. (To view the slideshow scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page. Photos by Kirk Zutell). Heather Leach, executive vice president for the host Pennsylvania RV and Camping […]

(Sept. 16, 2016) -- West will have responsibility for the entire manufacturing, supply chain and quality value streams across the Winnebago-branded enterprise, which includes support to both the motorhome and towable businesses.

Winnebago Industries Inc. announced the appointment of Chris West to the position of vice president of operations, effective Sept. 26. According to a release, West will report directly to President and CEO Michael Happe and have responsibility for the entire manufacturing, supply chain and quality value streams across the Winnebago-branded enterprise, which includes support to both the […]

(Sept. 16, 2016) -- Xantrex released a case study about the RV Geeks that describes how they maintain their life and business on the road with the help of the company's Freedom SW inverter/charger.

Fleetwood RV, a division of REV Recreation Group, has rolled out several new models and features to consumers during this week’s America’s Largest RV Show in Hershey, Pa. According to a press release, Fleetwood is exhibiting product at Booth No. D2. “We have some great new features and floorplans to show,” said Lenny Razo, vice president of sales. […]

Lippert Components Inc. (LCI) announced that its industry-first automatic leveling system for travel trailers, Ground Control TT, will be featured on Keystone RV Co.’s 2017 Laredo, Impact, Carbon, Sprinter and Cougar towable product lines as standard on select models. “The term ‘game-changing’ tends to get overused, but in this instance, I think it is completely […]

KING, a supplier of over-the-air (OTA) and satellite TV antennas in the RV segment, announced a new exclusive product agreement with Oregon-based Host Industries. According to a press release, KING will be the exclusive provider of both satellite and OTA products for all of Host’s line of truck campers. The KING Jack will now come […]

(Sept. 15, 2016) -- A total of 9,205 people bought tickets for the show Wednesday, the first day of the Consumer Day's segment of the show. Last year's opening day drew 9,120 people.

(Sept. 15, 2016) — Lance announced 50+ standard and optional feature enhancements to its truck camper products.

(Sept. 15, 2016) — RV park booking engine and travel site raises a whopping 1M seed round as their online reservations product hits the market.