Hershey Show Shaping Up to Be ‘Biggest Ever’

With just a few weeks remaining before opening, the 46th Annual America’s Largest RV Show at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pa., already is being billed as “the biggest ever” by event organizers.  Heather Leach, marketing and education director for the host Pennsylvania RV & Camping Association (PRVCA), told RVBUSINESS.com that exhibitor space for the 2014 […]

Hershey Show Shaping Up to Be ‘Biggest Ever’

With just a few weeks remaining before opening, the 46th Annual America’s Largest RV Show at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pa., already is being billed as “the biggest ever” by event organizers.  Heather Leach, marketing and education director for the host Pennsylvania RV & Camping Association (PRVCA), told RVBUSINESS.com that exhibitor space for the 2014 […]

NCA Hosts Annual ‘Great Escape’ in September

The Northeast Campground Association’s (NCA) will be holding its 25th Great Escape Sept. 9-11 at Lone Pine Campsites in Vermont. Since 1990, a different state association within NCA hosts the Great Escape each year and creates a schedule of events to highlight that area during the end-of-season gathering. This year the event will be hosted by the Vermont Campground […]

Camping World Opens Toledo SuperCenter Site

Camping World Inc.’s newest SuperCenter, located in Rossford, Ohio, and serving the Toledo market, officially opened for business today (Aug. 22) with a ribbon-cutting ceremony as well as refreshments and in-store specials. The location — officially named Camping World of Rossford, The Rossford SuperCenter — will join more than 100 other Camping World stores across […]

Dometic Breaks Ground For Goshen Expansion

Officials at Dometic Corp. broke ground today (Aug. 20) on an expansion project that will double the size of its central distribution warehouse at the northeast corner of Century Drive and Kercher Road in Goshen, Ind. When the expansion is expected to be complete sometime before Christmas, the warehouse will grow from 125,000 to 250,000 […]

Midwest RV Super Show Registers Brisk Sales

Sales were brisk at the 59th Annual Midwest RV Super Show, which featured 13 dealers displaying 215 units Aug. 7-10 at the RV/MH Hall of Fame grounds in Elkhart, Ind. Matt Rose, director of recreation vehicles for the host Indiana Manufactured Housing Association-Recreation Vehicle Indiana Council (IMHA-RVIC), said the crowds were about the same as […]

Midwest RV Super Show Registers ‘Brisk Sales’

Sales were brisk at the 59th Annual Midwest RV Super Show, which featured 13 dealers displaying 215 units Aug. 7-10 at the RV/MH Hall of Fame grounds in Elkhart, Ind. Matt Rose, director of recreation vehicles for the host Indiana Manufactured Housing Association-Recreation Vehicle Indiana Council (IMHA-RVIC), said the crowds were about the same as […]

Lippert Unveils ‘Waste Master’ at FROG Rally

Lippert Components Inc. unveiled its new RV waste management system during this week’s 3rd Annual International Rally of Forest River Owners’ Group (FROG) at the Elkhart County Fairgrounds in Goshen, Ind. Gary Bunzer, known as “The RV Doctor” who’s a columnist and author on RV service and repair, served as the spokesman during the unveiling, demonstrating how the […]

Fall Detroit Camper & RV Show is Expanding

The 25th Annual Fall Detroit Camper & RV Show, sponsored by the Michigan Association of Recreation Vehicles and Campgrounds (MARVAC), is expanding to take up the entire 214,000 square feet of showroom floor at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Mich. In recent years, the Fall Detroit Camper & RV Show had occupied roughly two-thirds […]

FROG Rally Grows; Attracts 500-Plus Members

Linda and Ted Corley drove all the way from Lilburn, Ga., to attend the 3rd Annual International Rally of the Forest River Owners’ Group (FROG), which is running this week at the Elkhart County Fairgrounds in Goshen, Ind. The couple has seen the event grow since its inception in 2012 when it drew 200 FROG members. Last […]