Month: August 2017

(Aug. 1, 2017) -- After spending a week at Government Gulley in Laramie, we were ready for a change of scenery…. but, we had to wait for a package to arrive at the Laramie Post Office.

G&G Media Group and SEPI Marketing, parent firm of Southeast Publications, are announcing the formation of a new media alliance enabling both companies to combine their respective resources and expand their reach within the outdoor recreation arena. Woodall’s Campground Management (WCM), a monthly publication with a 24/7 website published by G&G Media, features campground industry news […]

Elkhart, Ind.-based NeXus RV announced today (Aug. 1) that it will be selling through an exclusive and limited RV dealership network. NeXus RV, a full-line motorhome manufacturer founded in 2010 by Claude Donati and Dave Middleton, announced they will be partnering with dealerships beginning in September of this year. Prior to the move the builder sold […]

Editor’s Note: The following blog is authored by Lauren McLean, public relations manager for Dealer Spike, a company that provides websites as well as a suite of online advertising solutions designed to help dealers increase sales and service profitability. In the world of sales, no two customers are just alike. The sales approach that works for […]

Unemployment’s low. The stock market is at all-time highs. Economic forecasts are up. The economy seems pretty good right now doesn’t it? It is. But, according to a Washington Post report, it’s not those metrics that should convince you. It’s this one: sales of recreational vehicles. Ask any economist and you’ll be told that when […]

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is declining to come to the rescue of Warren Buffett’s automobile dealerships in the state, according to a report by the Statesman. In an opinion issued late Monday (July 31) afternoon, Paxton essentially said that legal semantics are unlikely to be successful in helping Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate maneuver around […]

Airstream Inc. and lifestyle brand Tommy Bahama today (Aug. 1) announced the expansion of their partnership with the release of a 19-foot Airstream Tommy Bahama Special Edition travel trailer. After the successful launch earlier this year of the 28-foot Special Edition travel trailer and the Special Edition touring coach, the two brands broadened their collaboration and built […]

Dometic Corp. will be hosting a special event during its upcoming Elkhart Dealer Open House from 4-7 p.m., Sept. 18, at the Wellfield Botanic Gardens, located across the street from its Elkhart headquarters at 1120 N. Main Street. Under the theme of “Road Trip Across America,” the event will be scattered throughout the botanical garden grounds […]

Columbus, Ind.-based Cummins Inc. is reporting second quarter net income of $424 million, compared to $406 million during the same quarter last year. Inside INdiana Business reported that Chief Executive Officer Tom Linebarger says all four operating segments “delivered strong revenue growth” and the company has raised its full-year outlook for 2017. He says the […]

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is once again partnering with The Crossing to “make sure every student gets a chance at becoming successful,” according to a press release. This week, the administration from Thor Motor Coach and The Elkhart Crossing School of Business & Entrepreneurship gathered to unveil the onsite classroom for upcoming students. The Crossing, […]