VIDEO 2: Black Book Sees Values Rise in April

Begg’s Black Book, offering a monthly analysis of the wholesale specialty vehicle market, reported that auction values bucked seasonal trends and continued to head higher this spring. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page. Black Book noted that usually around this time of year the values […]

RVIA Holding an Open House at Elkhart Office

The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association will host an open house Thursday (May 8) from 1-5 p.m. at it’s new regional office in Elkhart, Ind. The office is located at 663 C.R. 17, Suite 1 in Elkhart and serves as RVIA’s center of operations in Northern Indiana. The open house will follow the RVBusiness RV Industry Power Breakfast […]

KOA’s Rogers: N.C. Resort Redefines Camping

Sandy Rogers, wife of Jim Rogers, the CEO of Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA), perfectly summed up the unique quality of the Cape Hatteras KOA Resort as she pushed a button on the ground floor of the large clubhouse: “How many campgrounds have elevators?” Answer: About as many as have a floor of suites upstairs […]

Elkhart Ranked No. 2 in Small City Job Growth

A national economic development consultant has ranked the Elkhart, Ind., area as the nation’s second-best small city for job growth. As reported by the Elkhart Truth, the Elkhart-Goshen metro area ranked second out of 240 small-sized cities, defined as those having less than 150,000 jobs, up from a 65th ranking last year. The area ranked […]

Thor Industries Reporting Record 3Q Revenue

Thor Industries Inc. today (May 5) announced record sales from continuing operations as well as continued strong growth in the company’s backlog for its third quarter and nine months, ended April 30. Preliminary consolidated sales from continuing operations in the third quarter were $1.05 billion, up 13% from $929.8 million last year. Towable RV sales during the period grew 8% […]