Month: May 2018

Hopkins Manufacturing Corp. has announced plans to open a new distribution center in Edgerton, Kan., to support continued growth. According to a press release, the new facility will open up in June and is located in the Edgerton Inland Port VIII at the Logistics Park, adjacent to the BNSF Intermodal Facility. First shipments are expected […]

ASA Electronics announced that Christina Garvey will be assuming the role of RV aftermarket manager, effective immediately, and will be responsible for all distributor and aftermarket accounts for the RV division. Garvey previously worked on the OEM side of the business.  “This is a great opportunity for me to become involved in a different aspect […]

Roadmaster’s Comfort Ride shock absorbers and leaf springs improve the ride when towing RVs by cutting down on road energy transmission in the trailer and up front in the tow vehicle. The complete system consists of two main components. • Shock absorbers — A patented, adjustable mounting bracket allows the shocks to be mounted vertically, where […]

Toby O’Rourke, president of Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA), talks about the growth of the company and the popularity of camping. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.

The marine industry rolled out its new workforce initiative for on Wednesday, the result of a yearlong collaborative effort between the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas, the National Marine Manufacturers Association, and the Rhode Island Marine Trades Association. Soundings Trade Only reported that the initiative, called “10+1 Strategy: A Marine Industry Guide to Growing the […]

(May 14, 2018) -- “We’re very pleased to have received this recognition again,” said Beth Carroll, whose family purchased the park in 2015 and continues to make investments to improve the park’s aesthetic appeal.

Editor’s Note: The following is the latest RV recall list compiled by the National Highway Safety Association (NHTSA). • KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling 7,401 2018-2019 KZRV Durango, Spree, Spree Escape, Connect, Sportsmen, Sidewinder, and Venom recreational trailers. The Solera Smart Arm awning may deploy while moving. For additional information click here. • Gulf Stream Coach Inc. […]

(May 14, 2018) -- Kampgrounds of America has been providing great outdoor experiences throughout North America for millions of families for more than 56 years.

(May 14, 2018) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), in partnership with the National League of Cities (NLC) and the Value of Water Campaign, is proud to bring attention to the benefits of green infrastructure in parks during National Infrastructure Week, May 14–18.

(May 14, 2018) -- With well over 200 unique floorplans submitted, LTV officials report being amazed by the creativity and innovation of the ideas shared.