THOR Ind. Completes Repricing of its Term Loan B Facility

THOR Industries Inc. (NYSE: THO) on Thursday (March 25) announced that it has successfully completed the repricing of its Senior Secured Term Loan B (“Term Loan”). Both the USD and EUR tranches of the Term Loan were repriced, according to a company release. The outstanding balance of $942 million on the USD Term Loan B tranche was […]

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Report: Ford Idles F-150 Plant Due to Global Chip Shortage

Ford Motor Co. will idle production of its highly profitable F-150 pickup truck at a plant in Michigan through Sunday due to the global semiconductor chip shortage, according to a report by Automotive News. Ford and other automakers have stressed they are trying to protect production of their profitable vehicles, but the company has been […]

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10 European Caravanning Shows are Confirmed for 2021

A number of the usual caravan shows are confirmed to take place in Europe this year subject to any changes in the COVID-19 situation, according to a report by Aboutcampbtob.com, a trade media firm that covers the overseas RV industry. The first on the calendar, and also one of the largest, is the international Caravan […]

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Indiana Dealers Echo Industry’s Record-Breaking Month

The RV Industry Association (RVIA) reported Thursday (March 25) its survey of manufacturers found total RV shipments ended the month with 48,286 units, an increase of 30.1% compared to the 37,113 units shipped during February 2020, making the month the best February on record, according to reporting by Josh Kline of The Goshen News. The […]

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Outdoorsy Rises in Ranking on ‘a16z Marketplace 100’

Outdoorsy, an online RV rental and outdoor travel marketplace, has been named as one of largest and fastest-growing marketplace startups and private companies on the a16z Marketplace 100 list. Created by renowned venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, the a16z Marketplace 100 list ranked Outdoorsy No. 11 overall, a jump up from spot No. 28 on […]

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Happe: Industry Working Hard to Replenish Field Inventory

Saying these are “interesting, dynamic and exciting times,” Winnebago Industries President & CEO Michael Happe told investment analysts Wednesday (March 24) the company – as does the rest of the RV industry – continues to navigate ever-changing supply chain issues as it seeks to meet the continued retail demand. “I believe in quarter two we […]

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Con/Expo Workshop Submission Deadline is March 29

Workshop proposals for the 2021 RV Dealers Convention/Expo, taking place Nov. 8-12 at Paris Las Vegas, should be submitted by Monday, March 29, according to a release frm the RV Dealers Association (RVDA), which hosts the event along with the RVDA of Canada and the Mike Molino RV Learning Center. The Convention/Expo will be returning to […]

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Togo RV: Best RV Campgrounds Near Dark Sky Destinations

Few camping experiences are more exhilarating than sleeping under the stars. With North America’s array of RV campgrounds near — and even within — dark-sky-certified destinations, it’s easy to partake in the fun. Forget city lights. In these dark-sky campgrounds, the glowing Milky Way and twinkling cosmos are the unrivaled stars of the show. From […]

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Popular RV Camping Alternative Launches New Mobile App

Boondockers Welcome, a popular RV community that connects RVers with private homeowners who allow them to park for free, has launched its first mobile app available on both iOS and Android devices. Now access to free RV parking is made even easier and available while on the road, according to a release. “With most of our members out […]

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Agency Plans Summer Launch of ‘I Heart RVing’ Magazine

Alpha/Echo Agency (AEA) Wednesday (March 24) announced in a press release the immediate availability of ad inventory, and the upcoming summer launch of I Heart RVing magazine. I Heart RVing magazine will deliver a range of RV-specific content to meet the rapid market growth of American RVers. RVBusiness originally reported on the inception of the […]

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