Month: September 2018

(Sept. 13, 2018) -- Joe Hosinski has joined Thetford Corporation/Norcold Inc. as director of OEM sales

(Sept. 13, 2018) -- The Florida Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds has identified campgrounds and RV parks with space available for Hurricane Florence evacuees.

(Sept. 13, 2018) -- Xantrex has now added a sixth product to this series – Freedom X 3000, a 3000-watt pure sine wave inverter with built-in 30A transfer relay.

Lazydays RV Authority, has named Tony Bruce as General Manager of its Tucson dealership effective immediately. Mr. Bruce will report to Ron Fleming, Vice President and National General Manager, who oversees all Lazydays dealership operations. “We are very excited to welcome Tony, a 14-year RV industry veteran, back to Lazydays,” said Mr. Fleming. “Tony has […]

Joe Hosinski, an Elkhart-area native who has spent his entire working life in the RV industry, joined Thetford Corp./Norcold Inc. as director of OEM sales on Sept. 10. According to a press release, before joining Thetford/Norcold, Hosinski spent seven years as vice president of sales and marketing for an RV product supplier. Prior to that, […]

New powerboat registrations were up 3.5% on a rolling 12-month year-over-year basis in July, according to preliminary data from the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA). Pontoons, personal watercraft and towboats led growth for the three-month period ending in July, up 8%to 9% year over year. Cruisers, towboats and outboard runabouts were up 6% to 8%, […]

Nominations for the second annual “40 Under 40” Awards, which identifies current and future leaders in the RV Industry who are under 40 years of age, are now open. According to a press release, the RV Industry Association (RVIA) developed the program in 2017 to salute the achievements of those who exemplify leadership at their company and […]

Paul Harter, president and CEO of Aqua-Hot Heating Systems, manufacturer of hydronic heating systems for the RV, off road/highway, fleet and heavy truck industries, has won a 2018 Bravo! Entrepreneur Award. According to a press release, the prestigious honor recognizes the achievements of Northern Colorado business leaders who have built a legacy of entrepreneurial success. […]

The Mike Molino RV Learning Center has begun accepting applications for the 2019-20 Duane Spader Leadership Development Scholarship. According to a press release, the scholarship honors the RV industry service of Spader Business Management founder Duane Spader, a past chairman of RVDA, and a champion of life-long learning. Spader offers the Leadership Development Scholarship annually […]

The Florida Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (FARVC) has identified campgrounds and RV parks with space available for Hurricane Florence evacuees. “Most of Florida’s campgrounds and RV parks have availability at this time of year and are ready to accept evacuees,” said Bobby Cornwell, FARVC executive director in a press release. “It would be advisable, […]