(Jan. 18, 2012) -- This week's recipe is for slaw with caraway and raisins. Rachel Brett Harley, from Ypsilanti, Mich., submitted this week’s recipe. Each year she says she spends April through October RVing, escaping the summer's heat.
Greg Gerber
Attendance surges at 2012 Stag-Parkway Show
(Jan. 17, 2012) -- More than 525 dealerships are represented by more than 1,350 dealers and parts professionals -- a 12 percent increase over last year's show. An additional 170 vendors and their staff members are also participating in the show.
Stag-Parkway honors top suppliers
(Jan. 17, 2012) -- "We believe in business partnerships that create success for all parties involved," said John Spaulding, senior vice president of marketing. "Annually, we recognize those companies that have been the best of a terrific group of supplier partners."
Great Wall of China derails MVP owner
(Jan. 17, 2012) -- A plan to increase manufacturing at MVP RV has been on hold for a year while awaiting approval from Chinese regulators, the Los Angeles Times reported today. Brad Williams, CEO of MVP RV, told the Los Angeles Times that an additional $310 million in funding that Chung had pledged to jump-start production appears to be in jeopardy.
ProLite unveils new website
(Jan. 17, 2012) -- In keeping up with the times, a totally new website has been constructed showing all of the original models as well as three new additions to the ProLite family of ultra light travel trailers. The new site offers better graphics and more product information, said Harvey.
Clean Seal receives ISO 9001:2008 certification
(Jan. 17, 2012) -- Clean Seal, Inc., today announced it has received new ISO 9001:2008 certification. This international standard certification is for the quality management of all Clean Seal's products and processes.
Canadian economy posts gains in 2011
(Jan. 17, 2012) -- The Canadian economy is characterized as having more momentum in the second half of 2011; however, it is expected to grow at a more moderate pace ahead due to the external headwinds, said Desjardins. Business spending will increase at a "still-solid" rate in 2012.
WIT Club welcomes towable owners
(Jan. 17, 2012) -- The Winnebago Itasca Travelers (WIT) Club is now inviting SunnyBrook and Winnebago brand towable product owners to become WIT Club members, including owners of SunnyBrook products manufactured prior to the acquisition of SunnyBrook Manufacturing by Winnebago Industries.
Big Rigs marks 12th year of publishing
(Jan. 17, 2012) -- The user-friendly guide has more than 1,200 detailed park listings, 548 acceptable fuel stops and 252 restaurant tips, all of which have been personally visited by the Hamills.
RVIA corrects Louisville attendance figures
(Jan. 17, 2012) -- The actual number of RV dealerships in attendance was 1017, not the 1641 reported on site, said Baker. "The reporting error was limited to RV dealership company counts, and did not impact individual attendee counts or overall show attendance," he explained.