Back in the 1960’s the RV Industry was transforming itself into larger and more professional companies that became national in scope and were led by executives who brought skills from other business sectors and applied them to the RV world. One of those execs, as you probably know, recently left us – 92-year-old Thomas Harold […]
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American Emergency Vehicles (AEV), part of the REV Group (REVG) and manufacturer of Type I, II and Type III ambulances and medium-duty emergency vehicles, announced that its vehicles are now Certified Green by TRA Certification, the first ambulance manufacturer to receive this certification. According to a press release, AEV was evaluated in three categories: resource […]
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Editor’s Note: Minnesota-based PleasureLand RV received the Arthur J. Decio Humanitarian Award Sponsored by Wells Fargo CDF during the RVBusiness Top 50 Dealer Awards ceremony, which took place Nov. 13, 2019, during the RV Dealers Convention/Expo in Las Vegas. The RVB Top 50 Awards were sponsored by Airxcel, Brown & Brown, Cummins Power Generation, Dometic Corp., […]
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The Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) will host the 35th Annual 2020 Florida RV SuperShow Jan. 15-19 at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, according to a press release As in past years, the event will open on January 14 with “Industry Day.” The 2020 SuperShow will have representation from every major RV manufacturer as […]
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The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas’ (MRAA) Dealer Week brought about the biggest change in program format in more than a decade, including a field trip to three non-marine businesses, including Lazydays RV, that offered lessons for today’s economy. Soundings Trade Only reported that the four-day event, which took place Dec. 8-11 at the […]
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Editor’s Note; The following story from Mobile RVing examines the remodeling trend that has taken hold with RV consumers. To read the entire story click here. The definition of remodeling is to change the structure or form of something. For many RV owners, the chance to remodel their home on wheels is a tempting task […]
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Camping World Holdings Inc. will continue to stick close to its roots, according to a report by the Bowling Green Daily News. Founded in Bowling Green, Ky., in 1966 by Beech Bend Park owner David Garvin, Camping World has grown into a $5 billion-a-year public company that includes Good Sam Enterprises and Gander Outdoors. Its reach […]
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West Chester, Pa.-based Derema Group announced that Scott Couturier has been named southeast region business manager. According to a press release, Couturier is filling the position vacated by Kurt Forsman, who was recently promoted to president of the company. Couturier joined Derema in January 2018, after an extensive career in the region working in distribution […]
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After a year of nirvana, investors may need to get ready for something a little more normal. The Associated Press reported that markets are coming off a fabulous 2019, where stocks and bonds around the world climbed in concert. But for the next year — and decade, in fact — Wall Street is telling investors […]
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A campground in Pennsylvania has been recognized as one of the greenest in the U.S, according to PennLive.com. The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) for the second year in a row has awarded its ‘Plan-It-Green’ award to the Quigley family, who own and operate the Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Kozy […]
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