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(July 6, 2018) -- They are, of course, the iconic Airstream-type trailers. In Bend, you'll find at least two that are a little different than ones on the road. One's filled with plants for sale. Another houses a mini salon where its owner gives people a new look.

Airstream: Make history

(July 6, 2018) -- As he would do many times in his life when he needed to organize his busy mind, Wally got out a pen and paper and began to write. It was 1916, and the affirmations Wally committed to paper that day would end up guiding him until his death in 1962.

General RV’s Site in Ohio Continues To Expand

It is hard to miss the giant parking lots of motorhomes and RVs driving along Interstate 77 in Green, Ohio. The Massillon Independent reported that General RV has grown significantly in the 10 years the company has been in business. Sales Manager Tim Nicholson said the company does a little of everything, including sales, parts, […]

‘Made in America’ Outdoor Committee Will Meet

On July 17, members of the Made in America Outdoor Recreation Advisory Committee will meet with Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Ryan Zinke and his senior leadership team for the first time to discuss a range of outdoor recreation issues, including campground modernization and expansion. RVIA Today Express reported that the committee’s role will […]

Trade War Kicks in; U.S. and China Levy Tariffs

U.S. tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods kicked in today (June 6), escalating a war of words between the world’s two largest economies into a full-blown trade conflict. As reported by CNBC, Washington’s 25% duties went into effect at midnight EDT and affected products such as water boilers, X-ray machine components, airplane tires and various […]

ROTV Improves Process to Track Viewer Usage

In conjunction with the launch of its new website last month, “Rollin’ On TV” (ROTV) is setting up a new method of audience metrics to accommodate the evolving television market and the way viewers watch not just programs, but specific content within the show including branded content and sponsor information. According to a press release, […]

Report: U.S. Workforce Adds 213K Jobs in June

Employment growth was strong for a second consecutive month in June as the economy added 213,000 jobs despite worker shortages and mounting U.S. trade tensions. USA Today reported that the unemployment rate, which is calculated from a separate survey, rose from an 18-year low of 3.8% to 4% as 600,000 Americans, including many discouraged workers on the sidelines, streamed into […]

Meyer Adding ‘Girard Water Heaters’ To Lineup

Meyer Distributing has added Girard Products to its lineup of RV products. “This is a line that our customers have been asking for, so we are thrilled to have the opportunity to add it to our many offerings,” said Johnny Hayes, RV/towing purchasing manager, in a press release. “Girard is the leader in tankless technology […]

Longtime Rental Firm Fuller RV is Adding Sales

After more than three decades of running their successful business, the owners of Fuller Motorhome Rentals, Inc. decided to add a new twist. In June, they began selling brand new RVs in addition to renting and selling used RVs this year at the business in Boylston, Mass. “We work together seven days a week; we’re really […]

VIDEO 2: ROTV Breaks Down All RV Categories

On this week’s “Rollin’ On TV” show, Mark Polk from RV Education 101 explains all about the different categories of RVs while Jeff Johnston reviews a newly renovated Serro Scotty trailer. Also, Evanne Schmarter cooks a delicious, guilt-free apple pie salad. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com […]