Rick Kessler The creators of RV Family Travel Atlas (RVFTA) website/blog and hosts of the RV Atlas and Campground of the Week podcasts, Stephanie and Jeremy Puglisi, recently have written their second book on the RV lifestyle. Available by pre-order on Amazon.com now and in bookstores nationwide on March 5, 2020, “See You at the Campground: A […]
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Thetford Corp., an Ann Arbor, Mich.-based RV supplier of holding tank treatments, toilets and other products, announced it is now the exclusive aftermarket supplier of genuine RV OEM replacement parts from B&B Molders, its sister company since October 2016. Headquartered in Mishawaka, Ind., B&B Molders manufactures an extensive line of plastic injection molded products for […]
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Thetford Corp. announced it is bringing to market a new holding tank treatment that, according to company officials, satisfies the recently enacted California law that bans 13 chemicals such as formaldehyde and bronopol in such products. Andy Bialorucki, Thetford’s director of marketing and aftermarket sales, said the product, which is called AquaBio, is safe for […]
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Officials with the Michigan Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds (MARVAC) are calling the recent three-day tech training workshop a success, as some 63 technicians from 10 dealerships participated in the supplier-led seminars. MARVAC Director Darren Ing told RVBUSINESS.com that the workshop, held Dec. 10-12 at the association’s offices in Okemos, featured three one-day training […]
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More than 250 suppliers are expected to exhibit at The Expo, NTP-STAG’s annual aftermarket parts and accessories trade show that’s become one of the RV industry’s marquee events. Taking place Jan. 13-14 at the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine, Texas, the Expo, sponsored this year by Airxcel Inc., will feature a vibrant trade show floor as […]
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Jason Lippert, president and CEO of Lippert Components Inc. (LCI), sees nothing but blue sky opportunities when it comes to his firm’s pending acquisition of CURT Group, a leading manufacturer and distributor of branded aftermarket towing products and truck accessories. LCI announced Friday (Nov. 22) that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire […]
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After providing a tour Nov. 15 of the manufacturer’s new $60 million, 723,500-square-foot production facility at its Jackson Center, Ohio, campus, which will also house corporate offices and a Heritage Center & Museum, Airstream Inc. President and CEO Bob Wheeler told RVBUSINESS.com that the company was “due for a big upgrade.” (To view a slideshow […]
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Airstream Inc. officials on Friday (Nov. 15) hosted the media and local politicians for an exclusive tour of the manufacturer’s $60 million, 723,500-square-foot production facility, which will also house corporate offices and a Heritage Center & Museum to proudly and properly display the iconic company’s 88-year history. (To view a slideshow of the Airstream tour, […]
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Even with two more educational workshops still on the docket this morning, by all accounts the 2019 the National RV Dealers Convention/Expo is being called an unqualified success by attendees. The event concludes today (Nov. 15) at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas. With a final attendance announced at 1,701 people, this year’s Con/Expo represents a […]
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With a pledge to continue to make the Repair Event Cycle Time (RECT) initiative a priority, Ron Shepherd of Camperland of Oklahoma on Wednesday (Nov. 13) became the 2020 chairman for the National Recreation Vehicle Dealer Association’s (RVDA) during the ceremonial gavel-passing ceremony at the association’s annual meeting. (To view a slideshow from Day 3 […]
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