Month: May 2017

(May 18, 2017) -- This week’s podcast focuses on one of the more troubling aspects of the RV lifestyle which pertains to difficulty connecting to the Internet while on the road. This week’s guest -- Evan Sorenson, a brand developer for WiFi Ranger -- provides information on a new product that can help RVers enjoy better connections – whether using wireless or cellular data. WiFi Ranger’s new SkyPro device works to boost wireless connections, while tapping into multiple cellular carriers to deliver a more consistent experience.

(May 18, 2017) -- According to the new policy, to the full extent permitted by law, Forest River reserves the right to withhold dealer indemnification if dealer fails to comply with any of the dealer requirements in this addendum.

Nearly one million people are expected to get outdoors May 20  for the National Park Trust’s 7th annual Kids to Parks Day. According to a release, children, families and schools across the country will celebrate their local, state and national parks at more than 1,000 events. Mayors from more than 350 cities and towns from Boston to […]

Kampgrounds of America (KOA) announced that Chris and Pauline Wood, owners of the San Francisco North/Petaluma KOA  in California, have been identified by franchisee satisfaction research firm Franchise Business Review, as being one of only 41 “Rockstar Franchisees.” The Woods were selected from more than 30,000 franchisees, representing 340 brands that participated in Franchise Business […]

(May 18, 2017) -- "The only information I have to post at this time is that the Born Free factory is closed until further notice. When and if the company receives an infusion of additional cooperating capital, then it will reopen," an employee wrote on a forum post.

(May 18, 2017) -- Participants will learn when it is appropriate and required to pay interns, how to effectively structure an internship program, how to best manage Generation X, Y and Z interns, and how to handle the special challenges of supervising short-term workers.

Horizon Global and its OEM division, TriMotive Americas, are partner sponsors of the 2017 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear, the companies announced today (May 18). The event is scheduled June 2-4 at The Raceway at Belle Isle Park road course and features seven races from four series: the Chevrolet Dual in Detroit IndyCar […]

KPA, in conjunction with the Mike Molino RV Learning Center, will host a free webinar on May 24 from noon to 1 p.m. (EDT) focusing on how dealers can manage summer interns for optimal productivity while providing a worthwhile work experience for the interns. Register online.  Presented by Kelly Pinkerton and Kathryn Carlson, attendees will learn […]

(May 18, 2017) -- As new parents, it was difficult for us to imagine how we were ever again going to enjoy outdoor adventures. Thank goodness we discovered the magic off hiking.

(May 18, 2017) -- A manufacturer of recreational vehicles has purchased half of the lots in the Syracuse Technology Park to expand operations.