Great Alaskan Holidays, an RV rental, sales, and service business headquartered in Anchorage, is marking its 35th anniversary serving the state’s travel, tourism and leisure industry, according to a press release. Since founding the company in 1985, owner and President Daryl Bennett has grown the firm from a five-motorhome rental company to one of the […]
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The New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA) will feature full-time RVers Howard and Linda Payne on its weekly RVing in New England podcast on Wednesday (Feb. 19) at 7 p.m. (EST). The show, cohosted by NERVDA Executive Director Bob Zagami and John DiPietro, will chronicle the couple’s decision to head out on the road at […]
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Company President Don Clark shares the story behind Grand Design RV.
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Editor’s Note: With the sale of its Emergency Response business to Wisconsin-based REV Group Inc. announced in early February, Spartan Motors Inc. today (Feb. 17) issued the following statement outlining the Charlotte, Mich., company’s general plans for the markets in which it currently competes including commercial, fleet, delivery, and specialty vehicles – notably diesel-powered Class […]
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Citing a study that finds customer chat requests are largely ignored, a new company that provides technology-based sales and lead management solutions to RV dealerships has developed a program that provides 24/7 messaging response. According to a press release, the 2019 E-Market Study by Dealership Toolkit found that businesses fail to respond to 21% of […]
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Spartan Motors Inc., a leading supplier of specialty vehicle manufacturing and assembly for the commercial and retail vehicle industries, as well as for the recreational vehicle markets, will announce its fourth quarter and full year 2019 results prior to the market opening on March 10. The company will also host a conference call and webcast […]
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Hollywood, Fla.’s hopes of purchasing a former golf course for use as a nature preserve and public park could disappear with the property owner’s new plans to transform the 45.3-acre site into a campground and RV park, according to the Florida Bulldog. The city has earmarked as much as $12 million from last year’s voter-approved general […]
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Keystone RV Co. President and CEO Jeff Runels and COO David Chupp toured the company’s flooded Pendleton facilities and met with Oregon Gov. Kate Brown. Runels told RVBUSINESS.com in a phone call Friday (Feb.14) afternoon that two of the company’s plants were extensively damaged, but that cleanup is already underway. “Our Oregon team is doing […]
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Lazydays RV announced the opening of the dealership’s first dedicated service center. The 30,000-square-foot facility is located in Waller, Texas, a suburb northwest of Houston. According to a press release, Texas is the home to the most RV owners in the United States, and Houston is the largest RV market in Texas. “We are very […]
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A looming, unavoidable downturn seemed to hang like a storm cloud as dealers headed to the 2019 NADA Show. A year later, it seems the skies are clearing. Auto retailers generally seem more optimistic, as potential profits from used-vehicle sales and the service business, plus stronger economic trends, drive a rosier outlook for 2020. “Going […]
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