Unlike in years past when the crowd would enthusiastically count down when winners weren’t present, the first name drawn in the Thor Industries Vehicle Drawing on Wednesday (Sept. 25) quickly came forward to claim her prize. About the only thing that winner Emily Spicer, of Highway Trailer Sales in Salem, Ore., was indecisive about was […]
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With today (Sept. 26) marking the closing of the Elkhart RV Open House, the overall consensus from the host of manufacturers, dealers and suppliers is that sales were brisk throughout the show, offering a precursor for growth in the coming year. The following report, compiled by RVBusiness staff, offers a compilation of comments from industry […]
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While RV manufacturers and suppliers have drawn much of the attention during the Elkhart RV Open House, other local RV businesses are also benefiting from the frenzy of RV dealer activity, including Arrow Distributing. Called “The Show Before the Show,” Arrow opened its doors to customers, guests, and vendors on Tuesday (Sept. 24), providing BBQ […]
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BOSS Audio Systems, a supplier of 12-volt aftermarket audio and video products, announced the launch its new Bluetooth marine gauge digital media AM/FM receiver. Now available, the MGV550B carries an MSRP of $349. According to a press release, the multifunctional MGV550B camera’s input allows for the ability to display a front and rear camera image, […]
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L’air Camper Co., based in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, unveiled its new fiberglass travel trailer at this week’s Elkhart RV Open House. According to a press release, the compact camper weighs in at just over 2,000 pounds due to its fiberglass and foam core construction. Through its experience building fiberglass trailer bodies for an Erwin Hymer […]
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Team RV Express, Canada’s largest RV delivery company, recently released statistics indicating the company owns 20 %of the Canadian RV transport market, including 40% of the major dealers nationwide. According to a press release, the company has been Canadian-owned and operated since its inception in 2007. The niche it created of using dealer pick up […]
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A free webinar provided by KPA and the Mike Molino RV Learning Center will examine fall-related accidents in the workplace. According to a press release, the session will take place on Sept. 27 at noon (EDT). The webinar will cover: Most common types of fall-related accidents and how to prevent them. OSHA requirements. How to […]
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Sobel University’s comprehensive sales courses offered in Tacoma and Atlanta will have expanded cirriculum this winter with the addition of management training to each full day of class. “Many of our long-term clients have seen career managers retire successfully in the industry. Their replacements need to be given the same management tools.” said President Randy […]
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Forest River Bus announced the recipient of its bus giveaway, marking the building of its 100,000th vehicle. With more than 200 submissions, the winner was chosen by a committee of four individuals; two individuals from the local community and two from within the industry, not associated with Forest River Bus. David Wright, president of Forest […]
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U.S. consumer confidence ebbed in September as an escalation in trade tensions fanned concerns about business and labor market conditions, a potentially worrying signal for consumer spending, which has been driving the economy. Reuters reported the relatively downbeat survey from the Conference Board mirrors other confidence surveys and could renew financial market fears of a […]
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