(Dec. 16, 2011) -- The overall November consumer price index was unchanged in the month following a 0.1 percent drop in October, RBC Economics Research reported today. "Expectations going into the report were for a 0.1 percent gain," said Ferley.
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Texas dealer launches teddy bear drive
(Dec. 16, 2011) -- Once again, PPL Motor Homes is supporting the Police and Clergy Team (P.A.C.T.) of the Houston Police Department by launching its Cuddles for Kids teddy bear drive.
Michigan dealer passed away Dec. 15
(Dec. 16, 2011) -- In 1957, Jim "Big Jim" Harvey founded what began as a trailer sales company and is now International RV World with Michigan locations in Bay City, Mt. Pleasant and Gaylord.
First RV caravan to Mexico reports no problem
(Dec. 16, 2011) -- "Everything is perfectly normal on the roads in towns and villages. It seems to me, after operating 13 caravans to Mexico over the last two winters, that all the bad publicity about Mexico is seriously exaggerated by the media to sensationalize or perhaps for reasons of protectionism," said Loriaux.
Echo Manufacturing reports record sales, ramps up production
(Dec. 16, 2011) -- Echo will be increasing production to meet their increase in orders and is planning on adding an additional 15 to 25 employees by the end of January, said Howard. In addition, Echo also announced the company was approved for floorplan financing by Ally Financial.
Priority One employees volunteer for Give Thanks program
(Nov. 16, 2011) -- For the past three years employees at Priority One Financial Services have volunteered their time to three Tampa Bay organizations throughout the month of November.
Set the speed in your dealership
(Dec. 15, 2011) -- Profitability comes down to your ability to identify the key performance Indicators in your specific operations then making them trackable and public. Give everyone in your dealership something to work toward, and they'll achieve it.
Dicor’s Innova panels make Euro-styling easier
(Dec. 15, 2011) -- “The panels are made in Italy and are some of the best we’ve found in the European market,” said Nickel. “Innova panels help provide an alternative style to grab the RV customer at the point of sale. Virtually any design can be custom built for different floorplans and tastes."
Recipe of the week: Lemon cheese pound cake
(Dec. 15, 2011) -- This week's recipe is for lemon cheese pound cake. Pam from Caldwell, Texas, submitted this week’s recipe. She said she’s been RVing since she was a child, when reunions would bring all the RVs and tents together for a large family event.
Camp Club USA to shut down Dec. 31
(Dec. 14, 2011) -- "We have negotiated a deal to team with Passport America, whereby you, as a member of Camp Club USA, will have the ability to enjoy the approximately 1,800 campgrounds in the Passport America network where you can save 50 percent off nightly camping," said Lemonis.