Lippert Components Inc. (LCI) announced that Mark Boessler has been promoted to the role of senior vice president of aftermarket. According to a press release, Boessler will lead the company’s RV and marine aftermarket operations as well as all e-commerce and alternate market channels. Boessler was previously the company’s vice president of aftermarket. “Mark has […]
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Jan. 29) signed into law a major rewrite of the rules of trade with Canada and Mexico that he said replaces the “nightmare” of a Clinton-era agreement and will keep jobs, wealth and growth in America. The Associated Press reported that Trump made renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement […]
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Thor Industries Inc. announced the formation of Hymer USA, a new subsidiary focused on producing and marketing recreational vehicles utilizing European manufacturing practices, automation and control standards — a first for North America’s RV industry. According to a press release, Hymer USA will be based in Bristol, Ind., with initial product availability expected in the […]
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The Boston RV & Camping Expo set an all-time attendance record, according to a report by the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA), which oversees the show with Paragon Group. According to a press release, attendance for rose to 17,202, surpassing the previous record of 17,104 attendees for the event which ran Jan. 24-26 at […]
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Outdoor Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), released the latest Outdoor Participation Report, showing about half the U.S. population participated in outdoor recreation at least once in 2018 including hunting, hiking, camping, fishing, canoeing, and biking among many more outdoor activities. Unfortunately, the report highlights a trend that shows just under half […]
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The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday (Jan. 29) it would keep interest rates unchanged as a resilient labor market holds strong and inflation remains well below the central bank’s ideal level. As reported by The Hill, the Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC), the Fed’s rate-setting panel, said in a Wednesday statement that it will maintain the […]
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JR Products, a supplier of RV, marine and automotive replacement parts, is marking its 50th anniversary with the creation of a commemorative logo to celebrate the company’s past, present, and future. According to a press release, JR Products was founded by John Roba in 1970, and today remains a family-owned business. JR Products started by […]
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For the third consecutive year, the North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) is teaming up with Statistical Surveys Inc. to provide dealers with the latest data affecting their trailer dealerships, according to a press release. NATDA’s annual webinar series, part of its NATDA Dealership Performance Training initiative, provides informative webinars throughout the year, exposing dealers […]
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Featuring a dry weight between 2,695-2,750 pounds and a 3,500-pound GVWR, inTech RV, Nappanee, Ind., showcases its Sol Eclipse travel trailer.
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The 2020 Elkhart RV Open House will take place the week of Sept. 21-25 in and around Northern Indiana’s RV-building zone immediately after the Sunday finale of the Pennsylvania Recreation Vehicle & Camping Association’s (PRVCA) Hershey Show, which is currently scheduled for Sept. 16-20 at Hershey’s Giant Center, Pete Liegl, CEO of Forest River Inc. […]
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