Dave Barbulesco

For the second time this year, La Mesa RV Center is holding a job fair in Indiana’s Elkhart County seeking workers to fill primarily service and sales positions at its network of 11 dealerships in California, Arizona, New Mexico and Florida. Steve Love, marketing manager for La Mesa RV, told RVBUSINESS.com that the three-day hiring event, […]

Press releases are among the most important marketing tools a business has, according to startup company Presshub.net. Yet many businesses don’t distribute press releases regularly because they don’t have the resources, budget or time. As a result, companies don’t get the recognition they should, and journalists don’t get the news they need. Presshub.net brings the two worlds together […]

A locally-based development company is looking to draw in a wider range of companies for September’s Elkhart County RV Open House by expanding availability of lots tailored to smaller manufacturers along the Executive Parkway “gauntlet.” Northland Corp., which is leasing space for the fourth year on the prime acreage leading to Thor Industries Inc.’s expansive […]

A company specializing in electronics used in the RV and marine industries is looking to build a new research and development center in Indiana’s Elkhart County. The Elkhart Truth reported that Furrion Ltd., which this week announced a six-year, $11 million distribution agreement with Lippert Components Inc., is planning to build a $4 million facility on a […]

Park Avenue Armory announced today that the Thompson Family Foundation has given $65 million to kick-start a programming endowment that will allow the facility to expand the range and number of groundbreaking works in the performing and visual arts it presents, as well as the scale and reach of its arts education initiatives for underserved public […]

Park Avenue Armory announced today that the Thompson Family Foundation has given $65 million to kick-start a programming endowment that will allow the facility to expand the range and number of groundbreaking works in the performing and visual arts it presents, as well as the scale and reach of its arts education initiatives for underserved public […]

F&I education at the RV Dealers International Convention/Expo has been expanded to a full track of workshops for 2015, already featuring five top presenters, with more to be added. The 2015 RV Dealers International Convention Expo will provide the most comprehensive and affordable education and training opportunity specifically for the RV industry’s service professionals, Nov. […]

Cequent Performance Products Inc. (CPP) announced it has partnered with the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) Technicians in Training (TnT) Program to provide classroom and hands-on installation of towing products, set-up, trouble shooting and maintenance skills to technicians in the industry. Starting in early February, Cequent and RVIA have been providing eight-hour training sessions for […]

Extending its presence in Brainerd, Minn., located in the heart of the state’s lake country, PleasureLand RV Center Inc. is hosting a grand opening Thursday (June 18) through Saturday to officially christen a new 28,000-square-foot facility representing the company’s sixth location. In conjunction with the opening of the full-service dealership, PleasureLand will also be adding […]

Several hundred dignitaries, suppliers, dealers, employees and Entegra coach owners gathered under overcast skies today (June 11) as Bertha Bontrager, widow of Jayco Inc. founder Lloyd Bontrager, cut the ribbon on the company’s 27th and newest building at its 394-acre campus in Middlebury, Ind. Her sons, Jayco Chairman Wilbur Bontrager and Jayco President and CEO Derald […]