Blue Dog to Expand with Northern California Plant

Blue Dog RV, an RV dealership group based in the northwest, is expanding its footprint near its Northern California dealership located in Redding. Blue Dog recently purchased property situated along the busy Interstate 5 corridor in Anderson, Calif., with intentions of building a new sales facility, targeting a grand opening date in the first quarter […]

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Goshen, Elkhart Unemployment Rates Slide for July

Unemployment in Goshen and Elkhart, Ind, grew a bit last month, state statistics show. The Goshen News reported that the unemployment rate in Goshen went up to 3.5% in July, up from 2.8% in June. The rate is also up from 2.7% in July 2018, numbers from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development show. The […]

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Economy Slows in 2Q, Consumer Spending Strong

The U.S. economy slowed in the second quarter, but the strongest growth in consumer spending in 4 1/2 years amid a strong labor market could further temper financial market expectations of a recession. MSNBC reported that gross domestic product increased at a 2% annualized rate, the Commerce Department said in its second reading of second-quarter […]

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African Officials Visit Hoefer Group Eswatini Plant

Eswatini’s Hon. Minister of Commerce, Industry and Trade, Senator Manqoba Khumalo, and the U.S. Ambassador to Eswatini Lisa Peterson, along with a contingent of diplomats, recently toured Hoefer Group’s newest RVs at the company’s Eswatini, Africa, factory. According to a press release, the event marked the first official unveiling of Hoefer’s newest travel trailer platform, […]

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RVWA Set to Host Breakfast Event at Hershey Show

The RV Women’s Alliance will host a breakfast networking event at America’s Largest RV Show in Hershey, Pa., sponsored by RV Retailer LLC. The event is slated for Sept. 10 from 8-9 a.m. According to a press release, the event is designed to provide an opportunity for women and men across the RV industry to […]

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Slideshows: Caravan Salon, Grand Design RV Rally

Two slideshows are now accessible at the “RV Industry Videos” section on the RVBUSINESS.com home page. Content includes: Grand Design Owners Rally in Goshen More than 1,000 Grand Design RV owners gathered this week for a rally at the Elkhart County Fairgrounds in Goshen, Ind. Among the activities, events and entertainment, new model year units […]

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Keystone Hits Milestone, Builds 1 Millionth Towable

Keystone RV Co. shipped its one millionth production unit today (Aug. 29), marking a significant and rare milestone in the RV industry. According to a press release, the company celebrated with employees and partners during a ribbon-cutting ceremony while a 2020 Keystone Montana 3761FL was driven by a 2020 Sierra 2500 HD Denali off the […]

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RVB Videos: Greeneway RV, Starcraft and Freightliner

The latest round of RVB videos is now accessible in the “RV Industry Videos” section on the RVBUSINESS.com home page. Content includes: — Greeneway RV Sales & Service, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisc., describes the benefits of purchasing a used camper from any of the more than 150 Route 66 dealers throughout North America, including certified pre-owned […]

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Intellitec Hires Jimenez to Oversee Product Quality

Intellitec Products LLC has hired Carmen Jimenez to the newly created position of manager of quality and continuous improvement. According to a press release, Jimenez brings over 25 years of electronics manufacturing and quality management experience to the Intellitec team. “Intellitec is committed to providing world-class quality products that bring value to our customers” stated […]

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Horizon Marks 35th Year at Driver Appreciation Day

Fleet operators for Horizon Transport congregated Wednesday (Aug. 28) at the RV/MH Hall of Fame in Elkhart, Ind., for the company’s annual Driver Appreciation Day, a tradition founded in 2002 designed to bring attention and recognition to the Wakarusa, Ind.-based company’s workforce. Unlike past editions, however, this year’s festivities took on a new level of […]

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