Furrion announced the addition of eight new sales managers to its growing sales team in Elkhart, Ind. According to a press release, Furrion has continued to add to its sales force in 2019, both in Elkhart and in its new aftermarket office in Minneapolis, Minn., to keep pace with its brand and customer growth. “We are […]
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While the Rapido Group continues to search for a president to lead its recently acquired Roadtrek Inc., several members of its senior management team have been assembled. On July 3, Rapido Group, a third-generation, family-owned and operated corporation with 11 European RV brands including Westfalia, completed its acquisition of Cambridge, Ontario-based Roadtrek and has since […]
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KOA Care Camps, a national non-profit supporting free medically-supervised outdoor adventure experiences to kids with cancer and their families, has named Jennifer Mercer, a professional fundraising and marketing executive, as its first director of development. According to a press release, KOA Care Camps provides funding to more than 135 oncology camps nationwide, sending thousands of […]
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The fixed operations track at the 2019 RV Dealers Convention/Expo will showcase two hour-long workshops from David Foco, vice president for A World of Training. Foco, a popular convention speaker, works in dealerships helping dealers increase their business through effective communication, enhanced processes, effective hands on training, and an intense work ethic. According to a […]
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Cummins Inc. announced a multi-year partnership with the University of California San Diego and its battery validation lab to analyze business and technical approaches to reuse and repurpose electric vehicle batteries. According to a press release, UC San Diego will perform accelerated testing, and will develop an outdoor second-life demonstration system comprised of Cummins battery […]
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A jury’s award of $500,000 in damages to a couple who sued over their defective Winnebago motorhome was formally sanctioned Tuesday (Aug. 28) by a federal judge in Harrisburg, Pa. Penn Live reported that U.S. Middle District Senior Judge Sylvia H. Rambo entered that judgment against Winnebago Industries Inc.in the breach of warranty case even […]
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LCI Industries, parent to Lippert Components Inc., announced that its board of directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of 65 cents per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on Sept. 20 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Sept. 6.
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Prior to a closed meeting Tuesday (Aug. 27) morning of the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers (NATM) in Elkhart, Ind., Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., shared with RVBUSINESS.com her goal of keeping the RV and trailer manufacturing industry informed on trade tariffs. “I just think it’s really important that we get together to keep a lot […]
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Gary Bunzer, The RV Doctor, will present two RV service seminars at America’s Largest RV Show in Hershey, Pa., next month aimed at showing technicians how to the right attitude can improve troubleshooting abilities, teamwork and customer service. According to a press release, the sessions are titled “The Attitude of Trouble Shooting,” and are scheduled […]
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The Caravan Salon has space problems. The Rheinische Post reported that areas for exhibitors at the world’s largest trade fair for mobile travel have been sold out again this year, according to Caravan Director Stefan Koschke. The event is set to run Aug. 31-Sept. 8 at the Convention Center in Düsseldorf, Germany. “It makes us happy […]
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