Startup Alliance RV Details Business Plan to Dealers

About 250 dealer personnel gathered Tuesday (Sept. 24) inside what will eventually become the lamination facility for Alliance RV as officials outlined the company’s business plan, which includes the debut of a luxury full-profile fifth-wheel by the first of the year. The morning event in in Elkhart, Ind., was moderated by Coley and Brian Brady, […]

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Dometic’s ‘Upscale Circus’ Kicks Off RV Open House

For the third consecutive year at Elkhart RV Open House, Dometic, the Elkhart-based supplier of RV and outdoor leisure products, hosted dealers, OEMs, and partners at Wellfield Botanic Gardens, located off North Main Street in Elkhart. The 36-acre park offered an idyllic setting of gardens, water features, and sculpture with food trucks, product displays, music […]

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Elkhart ‘RV Open House’ Meant to Bedazzle Dealers

Time will tell whether the extravagance on display at the RV Dealer Open House going on this week pays off with business for manufacturers and suppliers. A successful show will be measured in billions of dollars in orders from the 3,000-plus dealers in attendance at the annual event, which now stretches nearly seven miles from […]

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Gregg Fore: No Need to Fret Over Industry’s Outlook

The concern for the RV industry is out touch with reality, RVBusiness magazine partner Gregg Fore said Monday (Sept.23). As reported by the Elkhart Truth, Fore’s remarks came at an RV-themed Elkhart Rotary Club meeting on the first day of the Elkhart RV Dealer Open House. Local Rotarians eager to understand what is going on […]

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OIA: Outdoor Firms Still Being Impacted by Trade War

For many outdoor companies, Sept. 18 marked the one-year anniversary of the imposition of punitive tariffs on their products sourced from China. And, to an Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) report, there was more to follow: September 2018 – Outdoor companies began paying an extra 10% tariff on backpacks, camp chairs, some camp stoves, bikes, leather […]

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‘WiFiRanger’ Introducing Teton Connectivity Solution

WiFiRanger announced the rollout of its Converge Teton Wi-Fi and LTE RV connectivity solution, extending long range WI-Fi acquisition, and extended range LTE to the reach of any budget. “Working with our global suppliers to improve value, we were able to deliver our feature-packed RV connectivity solution including Extended Range LTE at a very aggressive […]

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RVT.com Announces New Partnership with RV Insider

RVT.com, a leading online classified source of RVs for sale in the U.S. and Canada, announced a partnership with new RV owner review site RV Insider offering benefits for RV shoppers and sellers. According to a press release, the partnership enables RVT to link RV Insider reviews to RVT listings of vehicles for sale, facilitating […]

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RV Country Opens 11th Western Dealership in Nevada

One of America’s largest new and used recreational vehicle dealers recently opened a new location in Sparks, Nev. According to a press release, the opening marks the 11th storefront for RV Country, according to a press release from the business. RV Country in Sparks includes a 19,800 square-foot showroom, service and parts center on a […]

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Videos: Open House Slideshow, ROTV, Broadmoor RV

The latest round of RVB videos, which includes a Day 2 slideshow from Open House, are now available for viewing at the “Industry Videos” section on the RVBUSINESS.com home page. Content includes: — Day 2 of the Elkhart RV Open House takes us from a dealer meeting hosted by Alliance RV, to a surprise tribute […]

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Thor Names Hall of Fame Pavilion After Peter Orthwein

A scene of Intrigue and (fun) drama played out this morning (Sept. 24) when a crowd gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new 22,000-square-foot enclosed pavilion amid the sprawling Thor Industries Inc. exhibit just east of the RV/MH Heritage Foundation Inc.’s Hall of Fame. Why intrigue? Because everyone knew that Thor President and CEO […]

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