Month: December 2016

(Dec. 7, 2016) -- So now the deadline has been moved once again, to 2020, and the card companies seem to insist that this is the REAL deadline. From that date, all new credit and debit cards will ONLY contain the chips, and not the magnetic strips.

(Dec. 7, 2016) -- Silver Palms RV Resort today announced record annual growth, including the sale of 52 of its 195 available RV sites and 55 available cottage sites since January and 10 lots sold in the last quarter alone.

(Dec. 7, 2016) -- The building had a fire wall that helped protect a showroom full of trailers, ATVs and equipment, according to Mackenzie. "I'd say that the save here will be in the millions," he told CBC News. "But the loss will probably be very expensive as well."

RV Trader will host a webinar on Thursday (Dec 8) at 2 p.m. EST for current and prospective dealers interested in recent upgrades to the RV Trader Dealer Center and how it can assist dealerships in turning listings into sales. “This is phase two of a roll out of our Dealer Center that debuted in July,” said […]

Winnebago Industries Inc. will report fiscal 2017 first quarter earnings on Dec. 21. The Forest City, Iowa-based company will also host a conference call at 9 a.m. CST to discuss the financial results for its first quarter of Fiscal 2017. Winnebago Industries’ conference call may be heard live via the company’s website, http://investor.wgo.net. The event will […]

Forest River Inc. has incorporated new features and residential-style amenities into its 2017 lineup of Surveyor towables that enhance the RV lifestyle. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com lineup.

Silver Palms RV Resort, a five-star RV resort in South Florida, announced record annual growth, including the sale of 52 of its 195 available RV sites and 55 available cottage sites since January and 10 lots sold in the last quarter alone. According to a press release, Silver Palms is experiencing continued demand for lots […]

If you were already intrigued by the Airstream Inc. lifestyle, wait until you see the trailer for Alumination, a documentary about the celebrated travel trailer that is slated for completion in late 2017. The Mens Journal reported that for three years, filmmakers Eric Bricker and Lisa Hughes, producing partners behind the award-winning Visual Acoustics: The […]

The House of Representatives moved quickly Tuesday (Dec. 6) to pass legislation designed to provide the National Park Service (NPS) with badly needed funds to help the agency chip away at a staggering $12 billion maintenance backlog. However, without concurrence by the Senate by week’s end, the measure could die, according to a report by […]

A building belonging to Islander RV in Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland, caught fire on Tuesday (Dec. 6) night. As reported by CBC News, Grand Falls-Windsor Fire Chief Vince Mackenzie said 28 firefighters responded to the call just before 9 p.m. and found the building in flames. “Crews made entry and tried to get to the second floor […]