Greg Gerber

(Dec. 12, 2011) -- Rod Wagner, general service manager, said the event held in the Madison RV showroom was a success in that the event collected $6,110 in cash donations and an estimated $8,000 in toys which will be distributed to disadvantaged children.

(Dec. 9, 2011) -- The online survey is targeted toward RV enthusiasts of all types. Consisting of 20 short questions, the survey covers a broad range of topics designed to help industry leaders better understand this complex and ever-changing market, while improving the RV experience for the end users.

(Dec. 9, 2011) -- “It’s a bold move," said Montague. “We see flat freight as an investment in our dealers. As a responsible manufacturer we wanted to do something to help make their job easier. We also felt it was important to reward our current Redwood dealers for a successful first year in business.”

(Dec. 9, 2011) -- Two Pennsylvania campgrounds were selected as "campgrounds of the year" and 10 others received GuestReviews "A" ratings at the Outdoor Hospitality Conference and Expo, which was sponsored by the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds.

(Dec. 9, 2011) -- “The dealer traffic was steady and heavy at times throughout the entire three days," said Boyer. "Dealers were excited about our products and everything new we introduced at the show. Orders were very strong across the board. We are ecstatic with the shows results and see this as a continuation of our very successful September open house.”

(Dec. 9, 2011) -- “After a very successful show in 2011 we expected a significant increase in RV space sales, but never imagined that it would sell out in the initial offering. It appears RV dealers are very optimistic about next year,” said Helgeson.

(Dec. 9, 2011) -- The sweepstakes gives U.S. and Canadian customers and prospects a chance to win a grand prize of either a Belgard outdoor patio makeover with a new John Deere Z425 EZ-Trak Zero-Turn Mower or a John Deere themed 22-foot Airstream trailer. Both prizes have a retail value of more than $40,000 each.

(Dec. 9, 2011) -- Crews from the FOX, ABC and CBS affiliates broadcasted stories from the Kentucky Exposition Center. WHAS, the ABC affiliate, did two live segments -- one from inside a luxury motorhome, and the other from inside a fifth wheel -- and taped a segment featuring an innovative travel trailer.

(Dec. 9, 2011) -- The association’s 2012 annual meeting takes place March 5 to 8 at Rancho Las Palmas in Palm Springs, Calif. The event provides members numerous opportunities to learn about association activities, attend educational seminars, and interact with business colleagues, the association noted.

(Dec. 9, 2011) -- The 2011 National RV Trade Show featured 2012 product lines and a determined sense of optimism among attendees that the RV industry continues to have a promising future despite economic uncertainty, RVIA announced today.