Dave Barbulesco

The Goshen, Ind., Plan Commission Tuesday (Jan. 22) gave their blessing to a request by Lippert Components Inc. for a rezoning from Agricultural A-1 to Industrial M-1 for property generally located at 3252 and 3414 Corrie Drive. The Goshen News reported that Rhonda Yoder, planning and zoning administrator for the city, said the subject property [...]

This year is set to be another volatile one for gasoline, with higher pump prices likely in the next several weeks, but consumers may be left smiling in the end. MarketWatch reported that the average U.S. price for regular gasoline fell in 2013 from the year before, and experts predict that prices are likely to [...]

Serving as an annual harbinger for the RV industry, last week’s Florida RV SuperShow gave rise to a positive outlook for the coming year as the host Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) reported record attendance and “brisk sales” for the participating dealers and suppliers. According to FRVTA Executive Director Lance Wilson, 56,953 RV enthusiasts passed [...]

Reflecting a marked rebound in the motorhome marketplace and heightened demand for a series of new product rollouts, Winnebago Industries Inc. reported that the company had shipped 2,005 motorized units during its fiscal first quarter. “Our dealer network confidence continues to grow, which validates our belief that our motorized product introductions are being well received,” [...]

Allied Specialty Vehicle Inc.’s (ASV) rollout at last week’s Louisville Show of two iconic motorhome brands – the Monaco Dynasty and Holiday Rambler Vacationer – represents the next stage in a purposeful, calculated restructuring for the Orlando, Fla.-based company underscored by the recent formation of the Allied Recreation Group (ARG). The business unit effectively packages [...]

Decked Out RV Products Inc. announced the launch of its low-profile, lightweight, portable decks designed specifically for RV owners. According to a press release, the RV Deck offers the convenience of a deck that can be used anywhere RVers call home – an option not previously available to RVers on the move. The company will [...]

Recreational Vehicle business owners interested in learning more about how to proactively manage, protect and monetize their reputation may register now for RV Camping Connect’s free webinar, “12 Surefire Ways to Protect Your RV Camping Business Reputation.” To register click here. Set for Wednesday (Nov. 27) from 5-6 p.m. EST, RV dealership and campground owners [...]