Fed Hikes Interest Rate 0.25 Point Despite Banking Turmoil

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve raised its key short-term interest rate by a quarter percentage point Wednesday (March 22), pushing ahead with its aggressive campaign to tame inflation despite financial turmoil following Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, according to a USA Today report. But acknowledging the crisis will constrain bank lending and weaken the economy and inflation, […]

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Meet the Women Who Chase their LPGA Tour Dreams in RVs

If Rob Rennell has one regret, it’s that he didn’t buy a fifth-wheel sooner, according to a report by Golfweek.com, part of USA Today Sports. Rennell estimates that traveling the junior golf circuit by trailer with daughter Riley would’ve cut the family’s expenses in half. Rob and Riley have been practicing in Scottsdale, Arizona, for […]

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Shawllar’s Flexible Solar Panels to ‘Power the RV World’

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following release is from Shawllar Energy, a tech-driven, clean energy solutions provider and an established industry leader focusing on smart energy and distributed smart photovoltaic systems with the world’s leading back contact MWT (metal wrap through) technology as the core. The parent company of Shawllar Energy is GoodWe Power Supply Technology Co. […]

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Roadmaster Introduces New 2.5-Inch Spare Tire Carrier

VANCOUVER, Wash. – Today’s motorhomes offer a wide range of amenities and thoughtful details – but one thing they often don’t come equipped with is a spare tire, or even the means to carry one, according to a press release from Roadmaster Inc. Not carrying a spare can lead to higher costs and more time […]

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Detroit’s ‘Grounded RV’ Offers Customizable Electric B-Van

DETROIT – The G1 from Grounded RV Inc. – the world’s “First Fully Customizable Smart Electric RV” – began its journey in the driveway of a home near Atlanta and made a stop at SpaceX in Seattle, before eventually finding its way to an engineering and innovation facility in Detroit for mobility-minded startups. Grounded officially […]

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Brinkley RV Moves into 1st Plant at Goshen, Ind., Campus

Micah Staley, a co-founder of Brinkley RV, recently invited local pastor and motivational speaker, Phil Byers, to bless the company’s first new facility erected on its emerging 250-acre manufacturing campus. This small, private affair marked a major turning point for the Goshen, Ind., manufacturer. The benediction, which Staley noted was “to recognize and remind everyone […]

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Meyer Distributing Opens New Crossdock in Hanover, Md.

JASPER, Ind. – Meyer Distributing Inc., a leader in automotive specialty products marketing and distribution, announces the addition of its Hanover, MD crossdock. The cross-dock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s Pennsylvania distribution hub, which houses one of the largest inventories of automotive accessories, crash parts, and RV parts in the region. “It’s been […]

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Denver’s Great American RV Show to Feature 500 Units

DENVER -–  AMP Expos, a leading expo company, announced The Great American RV Show taking place March 30 through April 1 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. This year’s show will be one of the biggest shows in the country with 20 dealers, featuring over 500 units on display at over 7 football fields […]

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Campworks, First Fully Electric RV, Withdraws from RV Market

BOULDER, Colo., – Campworks, designer of the world’s first fully electric RV, the NS-1, is withdrawing from RV market, electing to pioneer the Save The World Industry instead, according to a press release from the company. Kristian Rene, Campworks director of community and communication, stated, “It has come to our attention that there are two […]

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Greg Bailey Joins Outside Sales Team at Arrow Distributing

ELKHART, Ind. – Arrow Distributing has announced the addition of Greg Bailey to its outside sales team. Baily started March 20 and will be working the Southeast territory out of the Hammond, La., branch.  He will be working closely with the Branch Manager, Randy Drude, and Arrow’s National Sales Manager Ty Blissett, as he begins […]

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NW Michigan RV Show Opens as Camping at All-Time High

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich.,  – The 31st annual Northwest Michigan RV and Camping Show, which is hosted by the Michigan Association of RVs and Campgrounds (MARVAC), is scheduled for this upcoming weekend at the Grand Traverse County Civic Center, The show is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, (March 25-26) […]

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‘RVing in New England’ Welcomes Spacious Skies CEO

“RVing in New England,” the weekly Facebook Live show hosted by the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA), tonight welcomes Ali Rasmussen, CEO and creative director of Spacious Skies Campgrounds. Spacious Skies has become a collection of campgrounds from Maine to South Carolina, with five of its 14 locations in New England. Co-hosted by Bob Zagami and […]

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Lippert Unit Taylor Made Simplifies Boat Launching, Loading

ELKHART, Ind. — Lippert Components, Inc. (Lippert), a supplier of a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading original equipment manufacturers in the recreation and transportation product markets announced in a press release a partnership with Centerline Products LLC as a distributor for EasyGuide, a boat trailer loading system for boats and personal […]

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Dometic Publishes its Annual and Sustainability Reports

STOCKHOLM – Dometic Group AB (publ) today (March 22) announces that the company’s 2022 Annual and Sustainability Report is now published. The annual report is available by clicking here and the sustainability report is available by clicking here. The 2022 Remuneration report is published and available at the dometicgroup.com site for Corporate governance. This information […]

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RV/MH Hall of Fame Supplier Show Accepting Reservations

ELKHART, Ind. – The RV/MH Hall of Fame RV Supplier Show, held in conjunction with the Elkhart RV Open House – the week of March 25 – is just over 6 months away and reservations are being made rapidly, according to information provided by Ryan Szklarek, vice president, operations. “As of March 21st, 2023, the […]

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ORR Members Tout Conservation at White House Summit

WASHINGTON, D.C., – Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) members participated in a March 21 White House Conservation in Action Summit held at the U.S. Department of the Interior to highlight the importance of conservation to recreation by bringing together a panel of industry leaders as part of the day’s events. Tuesday’s event highlighted Biden administration conservation-related […]

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Capital Talk Features Dealers Curtis, Hirsch, Pearson, Shepherd

  Four prominent RV Dealers for a Capitol Talk discussion on the state of the RV retail market. Featured dealers are: Curt Curtis of RV Country, Ben Hirsch of Campers Inn RV, Dan Pearson of PleasureLand RV, and Ron Shepherd of Camperland of Oklahoma. Sponsored by Airxcel Inc., RVBusiness Capitol Talk is hosted by Sherm […]

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KOA: Majority of 2022 Campers Planning to Camp in 2023

BILLINGS, Mont. – The Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) Monthly Research Report – March 2023 Edition, predicts that the majority of 2022 campers will venture out again this year, forecasting a healthy year for the activity. A strong spring, including nearly one million additional households who plan to camp this March and April, bolsters impressive […]

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Marine Segment Boosts Winnebago’s Q2 Fiscal Results

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), a leading outdoor lifestyle product manufacturer, today (March 22) reported financial results for the company’s fiscal 2023 second quarter. Highlights include: Continued growth in marine, with revenues up 16% Sustained double-digit margins across all segments Diversified outdoor portfolio continues to support profitability and resiliency Second Quarter […]

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