Dynamic Transport, a Goshen, Ind.-based company serving the RV industry with vehicle transport services, will celebrate its on one-year anniversary on Feb. 1 under the ownership and direction of industry veteran Jay Mohamed. In early 2019, Mohamed left his management position after nearly a decade at Cruiser RV — a Howe, Ind.-based towable division of […]
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The Arrow Exhibitor Showcase 2020, which ran Jan. 21-22 at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas, Nev., is being termed a success by event organizers as about 160 dealerships attended the show along with 110 vendors. “Dealers were in a buying mood,” Andrea Mullin, vice president of Omaha, Neb.-based Arrow, told RVBUSINESS.com. “They loved the […]
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Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI) announces that its new slideout system, the Smart Room 2.0, has won the prestigious European Innovation Award 2020 in the Vehicle Equipment category at the Caravanning, Motor and Tourism (CMT) show in Stuttgart, Germany. Now in its tenth year, the European Innovation Award 2020 was delivered during the CMT awards ceremony […]
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Chris Rademacher, current owner of the Des Moines West KOA Holiday in Iowa, will be joining the Kampgrounds of America System Development staff as the new franchise development manager. Rademacher and his wife, Jamie, purchased the Des Moines West KOA Holiday in 2011 and turned the park into one of the top award-winning campgrounds in […]
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RV Trader, an online marketplace for RV shoppers, released a study offering insights into the growth of the RV rental market along with detailed guidelines to help RV dealers maximize revenue streams from both renters and a newly identified renter/buyer segment. The report, titled RV Dealer’s Guide to Unlocking the Value of RV Rentals, includes […]
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Legislation championed by Indiana Rep. Doug Miller’s, R-Elkhart, that would exempt out-of-state purchases of recreational vehicles from state sales tax for five years was approved by the Indiana House Monday (Jan. 27). As reported by the Goshen News, Miller said that in recent years Indiana experienced difficulties in securing sales tax reciprocity with several states, […]
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The National RV Training Academy, based in Athens, Texas, will host an educational event and supplier showcase in April to train RV technicians and inspectors. According to a press release, a total of 18 educational and social events are already planned starting April 7 with a three-day class conducted by Spartan Chassis and concluding April […]
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Elkhart, Ind.-based Skyline Corp., a builder of manufactured housing and park model RVs, reported net income of $17 million, or 30 cents per share, in its third quarter after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. The company reported that third-quarter sales in the third quarter, ended Dec. 28, decreased 3.5% to […]
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This week’s airing of the “RVing in New England” podcast, slated for 7 p.m. (EDT) tonight (Jan. 29), will offer a review of last weekend’s Boston RV & Camping Expo which reportedly saw strong traffic and sales. Our dealers, campgrounds and accessory vendors were overwhelmed with the crowds, both in terms of quality, RVing experience […]
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Rick Kessler of RVBusiness interviews Curt Hemmeler, executive director of the RV Technical Institute, who provides an update on the program’s initiatives as it enters the second year of its planned three-year rollout.
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