PHOENIX, Ariz. – While there were just over 180 attendees – nearly twice the goal – the biggest takeaway from the RV Leadership Conference, which was March 15-17 at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, was the consensus that the future of the industry is in good hands. Hosted by the RVIA […]
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Coming off 2022 – a year whose first half was marked by the continuation of the pandemic surge only to drop off considerably through the second half – who knows what 2023 has in store? To help find that answer, RVBusiness and Wells Fargo CDF are again reaching out to the North American recreational vehicle […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Despite the sour economic news roiling the stock and oil markets, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline had a calm week, remaining at $3.46. Meanwhile, the global oil price plunged into the low to mid $60 per barrel, a level not seen since August 2021, according to a report […]
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BAR HARBOR, Maine – In conjunction with the 203rd anniversary of Maine’s statehood, Terramor Outdoor Resort Bar Harbor is announcing a partnership with local nonprofit Friends of Acadia (FOA), which works to preserve, protect, and promote stewardship of the outstanding natural beauty, ecological vitality, and distinctive cultural resources in Acadia National Park and its surrounding communities. Starting […]
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SUGARCREEK, Ohio – nuCamp, a major manufacturer of teardrop trailers and truck campers, has introduced a truly unique teardrop camper, the Signature Series TAB S. To create this exclusive camper, nuCamp partnered with an Ohio-based company, Leaf + Linen, according to a release. The Leaf + Linen Signature Series TAB Teardrop Camper is clean, simple, […]
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ELKHART, Ind. – Auto Elite, the premier partner of Midwest Automotive Designs, announced March 16 in a press release that its proprietary Auto Elite specialty vans are now ready to ship factory direct from Elkhart, the RV Capitol of the World. This follows the recent release of Auto Elite’s Eco Evolution and Eco revolution, the […]
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PHOENIX, Ariz. – A Leadership Panel – featuring Debbie Brunoforte of Little Dealer, Little Prices, a Campers Inn company, as well as Mike Happe of Winnebago Industries Inc. and Bob Martin of THOR Industries Inc. – highlighted the first full day of the RV Industry Association (RVIA) Leadership Conference, which concludes today today (March 17) […]
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ELKHART, Ind. – Under the tagline, “Celebrating growth with a fantastic team!” on its LinkedIn page, Truma North America announced 42% growth in 2022. “We can officially announce that Truma North America achieved 42% overall growth for 2022!” the LinkedIn posting stated. “This result comes on the heels of 62% growth in 2021 and 64% […]
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NAPPANEE, Ind., March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Newmar Corporation, a subsidiary of Winnebago Industries Inc., recognized several suppliers and individual contributors for their supply chain performance for 2022, at its annual banquet held March 9th at the Samluung Platz Event Center in Nappanee, Ind. The annual awards recognize suppliers for outstanding performance based on […]
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PHOENIX, Ariz. – Representing a cross-section of the RV industry, members of the Emerging Leaders Coalition (ELC) offered their unique perspectives Thursday (March 16) on ways they identify, support and nurture the future leaders of their companies. The ELC panel served as the last seminar of a jam-packed day at the RV Industry Association (RVIA) […]
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Originally launched in 2018, the Winnebago Class C Vita and Porto are “back and better than ever,” according to a press release from Winnebago. “These Class C favorites are re-entering product lineup with refreshed interior and exterior updates that will have you traveling in both style and comfort,” the release stated. […]
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The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) is publishing a new edition of the CSA Z240 RV standard. The CSA Z240 is the Canadian RV industry safety standard equivalent of the American National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1192, according to a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). The Canadian Standards Association Technical Committee […]
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PERRY, Ga. – Suburban Dallas-based National Indoor RV Centers (NIRVC), an emerging power within the motorized RV sector, has 55 units on display at the Family Motor Coach Association 106th Annual Convention and RV Expo – a national-scale rally which has reportedly drawn about 1,800 display units from Wednesday through Sunday of this week (March […]
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WASHINGTON D.C. – America’s Outdoor Recreation Act, the first comprehensive outdoor recreation policy package since 1963, was reintroduced in Congress March 16 with strong bipartisan support, according to a report from the RV Industry Association (RVIA). The RVIA, along with the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), urge swift approval of this bill so that many more […]
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Winnebago Industries Inc. (NYSE:WGO), a leading outdoor lifestyle product manufacturer, today announced that the company’s board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share payable on April 26, to common stockholders of record at the close of business on April 12. With this announcement, Winnebago Industries has paid […]
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – Work Truck Week 2023 was back to full strength as a verified 14,885 industry professionals gathered at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis March 7–10 for North America’s largest work truck event. Attendance returned to pre-pandemic levels, setting a new record with a 17% increase over the 2022 event. Green Truck Summit, […]
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Michael Moix, president of Moix Companies, announces that the dealership is opening a new location in Hot Springs, Ark., joining the company’s Conway location. Construction is to begin next month, he said, and hopefully completed this summer.
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EDITOR’S NOTE: More details are now available for the Celebration of Life event for Mike Snell, a well known sales executive and friend to many in the RV industry over the years, who passed away Nov. 21 of natural causes in a Eugene, Ore., hospital. The Celebration of Life will take place at 2 p.m., […]
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COLUMBUS, Ind. – Today, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced that Mary Chandler, vice president – corporate responsibility and community relations and CEO of the Cummins Foundation, is retiring later this spring and Jim Schacht, currently a member of the Corporate Responsibility Leadership Team, will succeed Mary and be promoted to Vice President of Cummins. “Cummins […]
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Campground operators anticipate even higher occupancy levels in 2023 than last year, according to recent surveys by the Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO), Florida and Alabama RV Park and Campground Association and the Campground Owners of New York (CONY). “We’re encouraged by the consistent feedback we received from independently owned and operated campgrounds in […]
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