Lazydays Names Peterson as Chief Marketing Officer

Lazydays announced that Tom Peterson has joined the company as its chief marketing officer (CMO), according to a press release. Peterson joins Lazydays from Youfit Health Clubs, where he also served as CMO. Prior to Youfit, Peterson was CMO for restaurant chains Ovation Brands and The Krystal Co., along with Aaron’s Inc., a large consumer […]

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Campers Inn Acquires 2 Boat-N-RV East Coast Sites

Campers Inn announced the acquisition of Boat-N-RV dealerships in Albany, N.Y., and Hamburg, Pa. Boat-N-RV will continue Boat-N-RV will continue to operate their dealerships in Rockwood, Tenn., Ridgeland, S.C., Americus, Ga. and Palm Harbor, Fla. Haig Partners LLC represented Boat-N-RV in the transaction. Don Littlefield, principal of Hamburg, Pa.-based Boat-N-RV, stated in a press release, […]

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Winnebago, FMCA Shows Forge Ahead Despite Virus

As the world struggles to contain the spread of the coronavirus, officials from both Winnebago Industries Inc. and the Family Motor Coach Association (FMCA) announced they are forging ahead with plans to hold separate events this month. Winnebago is hosting its annual dealer meetings for three days starting Tuesday (March 10) at the JW Marriott […]

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Newmar Targets Super ‘C’ Market With Two Models

This year is shaping up to be a particularly good year for Newmar Corp. and its customers. Mobile RVing reported that the company made a foray into the Super Class C market and is moving forward with construction on an integrated design center at its campus in Nappanee, Ind. Newmar jumped into the Super Class […]

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Boss Sister Brand ‘Sound Storm’ Debuts 4 Amplifiers

Sound Storm Laboratories (SSL) has launched four new amplifiers in its Charge Series. The company is a division of Boss International Group and a sister brand of Boss Audio Systems. “Our Charge Series consists of two new mono, one two-channel and one four-channel amplifiers,” SSL brand manager Greg Orlando said in a press release. “Although […]

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Thor Posts Record 2Q Sales, Income Swings to Profit

Thor Industries Inc. reported second-quarter net sales of $2 billion, up $712.6 million, or 55.2%, from the second quarter of fiscal 2019. This increase includes the addition of $637.1 million in net sales from the European RV segment and an increase of $102.3 million in net sales in the North American towable RV segment, partially […]

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SSI: Overall Motorhome Sales Slip 5.8% For January

Overall retail sales in the motorized segment declined 5.8% in January, according to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. (SSI). Thor Industries Inc. was the motorized sales leader for the month with a 40.7% market share, ahead of Forest River Inc. (19%) and Winnebago Industries Inc. (12.1%). Class A motorhome sales declined 17.4% in […]

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Ind. RV Firms Hope to Roll Past Coronavirus Turmoil

It was supposed to be a rather uneventful year for the RV industry. Except for the uncertainties of a presidential election, the excess dealership inventory that caused a manufacturing slowdown in 2019 had largely worked its way out of the system and the stock market was on a roll. As reported by the South Bend […]

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