Tiny Homes Planned at Just-Bought Bay Area RV Site

A Central Valley manufactured housing firm has bought a big Gilroy RV complex where the company intends to build numerous tiny homes in an effort to create affordable residences in Silicon Valley, according to a report by George Avalos in the San Jose Mercury News. Harmony Communities, acting through multiple affiliates, has bought a Gilroy […]

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Newest National Park a Rock Climbing, Whitewater Paradise

A popular rock climbing and whitewater rafting destination in southeastern West Virginia has officially become a U.S. national park, thanks to the latest COVID-19 stimulus package, writes Meena Thiruvengdam for a report pblished by Travel + Leisure magazine. New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is known for its 53 miles of free flowing whitewater that cuts […]

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Lippert Launches Virtual Showroom for European RV Market

Lippert Components Inc. has launched the Virtual Showroom on its European website so OEMs and the aftermarket can explore and discover more about its range of RV products, according to a report at AboutCampBtoB.com. The new Virtual Showroom from provides a 3D experience, with graphic animations of the details and functioning of numerous products specifically […]

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Why Camping World No Longer Considering Killeen, Texas

Did Killeen, Texas, squander an opportunity to create jobs and inject millions of dollars into the city economy, asks Steve Wilson and Hunter King for a report published by the Killeen Daily Herald. On Jan. 5 the city received notification that Camping World, a nationwide RV dealer, was no longer interested in opening an outlet […]

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MCD Innovations Debuts Powered Box Awning Product Line

MCD Innovations, an Airxcel brand, introduces the B1000 line of Powered Box Awnings, which according to a company release, are “perfect” for Class B campers, overland Class Cs and pop-up trailers. B1000 Series Powered Awnings feature a durable aluminum case that mounts on the roof or side wall, depending on the model. They operate on […]

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Tony Spader, of Spader Business Management, Has Passed

Anthony “Tony” George Spader, 52, father of Maasa, AJ, Catherine, Rebekah and Teresa Spader, died Jan. 8, 2021, according to his obituary published by George Boom Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory in Sioux Falls, S.D. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. Thursday (Jan. 14) at George Boom Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory in Sioux […]

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Lippert Components Names John Rhymer as VP of Innovation

Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI) announces today (Jan. 11) the addition of John Rhymer as the company’s new vice president of innovation. In this role, Rhymer will be tasked with leading LCI in new product innovation as well as improving LCI’s existing catalog of other industry-leading RV- and marine-related products, functions and features, according to a […]

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Jaeger-UniTek Hires Christine Pullin as Marketing Manager

Jaeger-UniTek Sealing Solutions announced that Christine Pullin has been appointed to marketing manager. Pullin will lead all marketing activities in developing and executing multifaceted initiatives to promote technology and brand awareness in target markets, according to a release. Pullin will work closely with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and Jaeger-UniTek’s commercial and engineering teams to identify […]

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VAS Names Sopocy as President, Breindel as CEO/Chairman

Vehicle Administrative Services (VAS), since October 2020 a subsidiary of Brown & Brown Insurance, announced today (Jan. 11) that John Sopocy has been promoted to president of the company. Longtime VAS President Bill Breindel will remain on board as CEO and Chairman, but says Sopocy will take over the day-to-day leadership, according to a release. […]

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Capitol Talk Video: Stat Surveys, Trader Interactive on Merger

Scott Stropkai, general manager of Statistical Surveys Inc., and Mark Coster of Trader Interactive, join Rick Kessler of RVBusiness to discuss the companies’ recent merger. Capitol Talk is a production of RVBusiness and is sponsored by The Dicor Corporation.

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