(Nov. 3, 2011) -- Company executives are working to sell Carriage and have about three or four suitors, Ed Kinney, vice president of sales and marketing, told the Elkhart Truth.
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Recipe of the Week: Pig pickin’ cake
(Nov. 3, 2011) -- This week's recipe is for pig pickin' cake. Subie of Redd, Texas, said she made this recipe often while traveling in a RV. They enjoyed working as workampers for many years before settling in the Rio Grande Valley.
Dicor introduces metal RV roof primer
(Nov. 3, 2011) -- The primer provides better coating adhesion and prevention of rust bleed-through as part of a restoration system that also includes Dicor Products’ Elasomeric Metal RV Roof Coating and Coating Ready Cover Tape.
RVIA to host RV World Conference in 2013
(Nov. 3, 2011) -- "RVIA is in the process of developing an informative and entertaining conference agenda that will give participants the opportunity to share information and statistics, discuss technical and standards issues, and explore how RV companies can work together in an increasingly inter-connected world market," said Baker.
RV Outlet Mall supports Make A Wish
(Nov. 3, 2011) -- General Manager Amy Pennington and all the employees of RV Outlet Mall, have made a commitment to contribute a portion of every new and previously enjoyed RV sold at RV Outlet Mall to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Cavco to introduce off-grid, solar powered park model at KOA expo
(Nov. 3, 2011) -- “This is the first of a new generation of off-grid, solar powered park models,” said Joseph Stegmayer, president and CEO of Phoenix, Ariz.-based Cavco Industries, adding that the company’s newest unit is “the most environmentally friendly park model cottage on the market.”
ARVC launches online magazine with video interviews
(Nov. 3, 2011) -- ARVC Voice features an online members-only magazine that features news stories as well as embedded videos that highlight best practices and innovations in the campground business.
Initial unemployment claims fall as service sector growth flatlines
(Nov. 3, 2011) -- "Ongoing uncertainty about the effect of the European debt crisis and U.S. fiscal consolidation remains a significant risk going forward," said Janzen. "However, the downtrend in claims in recent weeks continues to suggest that U.S. companies have not yet responded by increasing the pace of layoffs."
Cavco expands its reach nationwide
(Nov. 3, 2011) -- But with its recent acquisitions of Fleetwood Homes and Palm Harbor Homes, Cavco now has more production facilities than any other company in the park model business. “Having multiple facilities lowers the freight costs for campground operators who purchase Cavco park models,” said Stegmayer.
Bagwell celebrates 10 years with Priority One Financial
(Nov. 3, 2011) -- In 2001, Jason Bagwell was hired to develop a funding department and has since grown the department to a staff of eight business administrators who are committed to ensuring that the finance experience is seamless for customers and that contracts are funded promptly to their dealer partners, said Mariotti.