Month: December 2017

REV Group announced that it has established a joint venture with China’s Chery Holding Group in Wuhu to manufacture RVs, ambulances and other specialty vehicles for distribution within China and select international markets. Stockhouse reported that Chery and REV will initially focus on RVs, with 6 models, and ambulances, with 3 models. The joint venture […]

With revenues doubling, 2017 was an exciting year for everyone at Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Northgate Resorts. It was capped in late October with the announcement that Northgate had broken ground on a multimillion dollar project to convert a former 550-acre Girl Scout camp in Golden Valley, N.C. into a Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort, the ninth Jellystone […]

The U.S. Senate recently passed its tax reform bill on a 51-49 vote. The Senate and House must now appoint members to a conference committee to reconcile the different versions of the tax bills. According to a report in RVIA Today Express, the intent of the House and Senate leadership is still to try to […]

Winnebago Industries Inc. plans to issue its earnings release for its first quarter of fiscal 2018 before the market opens on Dec. 20.  The Company will also host a conference call to discuss the financial results for the quarter at 9 a.m. CST.  All interested parties are invited to listen live via the company’s website, http://investor.wgo.net. The event will […]

The tiny house movement has made a big impact on the United States over just a few years, with over 10,000 tiny houses and counting located across the country. But as the lifestyle becomes more popular, even a leading mobile tiny house maker has found itself struggling. CNBC reported that when Tumbleweed Tiny House owner and CEO Steve Weissman, whose […]

The Ventura Ranch Kampgrounds of America (KOA) in Santa Paula, Calif., was evacuated Monday (Nov. 5) evening as the Thomas Fire continued to gain steam, according to the V.C. Star. No damage has been reported at the campground, but Ventura County Fire Captain Stan Ziegler said that rural homes in the Steckel Park area have also […]

(Dec. 5, 2017) -- Set your sights on Sedalia, Missouri and be a part of Escapees 40th anniversary celebration at the 58th Escapade!

(Dec. 5, 2017) -- Campspot and ResNexus will join four other companies in showcasing their front desk management systems during CalARVC’s Software Education Day.

By Terry Cooper ATHENS, Texas — Attending the 2017 RVIA National RV Trade Show Louisville and visiting with the manufacturers and suppliers got me to thinking about the King Ranch in Texas and how similar these two entities are. For those of you that have never had the privilege of studying Texas history, the King ...

Editor’s Note: The following blog is authored by Lauren Lebunsky, 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. Even if sales may slow down a bit during the holidays and winter season, this is likely […]