NATDA Offers Dealer-Only Events Each Day of Show

The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) announced that dealer-only events will be held at the end each day of the 2019 NATDA Trade Show, set for Sept. 5-8 at the America’s Center Convention Complex in St. Louis. “Trailer dealers, technicians and sales teams are some of the hardest working individuals in the country,” said […]

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Horizon Global Moving Forward on Asia-Pacific Sale

Troy, Mich.-based Horizon Global Corp., a manufacturers of branded towing and trailering equipment, announced that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Asia-Pacific (APAC) business segment to Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) for $340 million (Australian dollars) in cash, subject to customary closing adjustments. According to a press release, the company intends […]

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Celebrity Investors Will Smith, Jay-Z Back ‘Hipcamp’

Camping has already received a makeover to become “glamping.” Now it’s getting celebrity investors, according to Business Insider. Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter and Will Smith announced they were backing campsite booking startup Hipcamp. The startup had officially announced its $25 million Series B on July 24. The two rappers-turned-entrepreneurs backed the buzzy startup, commonly referred to […]

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RV Leaders Unfazed By Talk of Recession Warnings

Is the Indiana RV industry prepared for another downturn? After Elkhart County was hit hard by the great recession in 2008, some major shakeups within the stock market this week raise that question. ABC 57 reported that the great recession of 2008 rocked the recreational vehicle industry and the Elkhart County community, where 80% of […]

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No Surprise, Poll Shows Younger Buyers Drive Sales

If one were to compile a list of the hottest automotive trends going right now, it would likely include electrification, self-driving technology, car sharing and … RVs? The Globe and Mail reported that recreational vehicles are indeed surging in popularity, especially with younger buyers, a trend that’s surprising even industry experts. “Over the past few […]

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FMCA N.D. Convention Draws West Coast Dealership

Some of the vendors at this year’s FMCA motorcoach conference have traveled a long way to get to Minot, N.D. KFRY TV reported that RV Country drove 28 used diesel pushers all the way from the West Coast just to be a part of the 100th-year celebration. “This one has the full wall slide on […]

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Report: Experts Weigh In On Possibility of Recession

Talk of a recession is on the lips of many Americans this week after an eyebrow-raising moment in the market for Treasury as U.S. government bonds signaled that a recession may be on its way. But any recession would likely be months away and is far from a certainty. Newsweek reported that what occurred was […]

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Savings Available for RVIA California RV Show in Oct.

RV enthusiasts can save time and money by purchasing tickets online now for the 67th Annual RVIA California RV Show, which comes for the first time to the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana Oct. 4-13. The show is produced by the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA). According to a press release, to save $2 per […]

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RVDA of Canada Seminar to Cover Parts Management

Building an efficient parts management system will be the topic of a day-long training session on Oct. 30, hosted by the RV Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada in Halifax, Nova Scotia. While many RV dealers may not have the resources to analyze the significance of every parts purchase, there are some basic strategies that can […]

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Rollick, AAA National Offering New Buying Program

Rollick has partnered with AAA National to give member clubs the ability to offer a powersports and RV buying program to its members. According to a press release, the program allows members of participating AAA clubs to take advantage of special savings and benefits when they purchase RVs, motorcycles, scooters, ATVs, side-by-sides, snowmobiles, jet skis […]

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