Go RVing Canada’s New Ad Campagin ‘Strikes a Chord’

TORONTO, Ont. – GoRving Canada, a partner of the Canadian Recreation Vehicle Association, launched its “Wildhood” brand platform in 2015 with “Bring Back Wildhood,” a chapter focusing on the desire within all human beings to venture off the beaten path. The fourth evolution of the brand is “Find Your Wildhood,” this year’s new campaign which […]

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Diane White, 86, of United RV Center in Texas, has Passed

The RV Dealers Association (RVDA) announced today (March 24) that Diane White has passed away. Diane along with her late husband, Bill, Sr., founded United RV Center in Fort Worth, Texas. In 1965, they started United Sales of Texas, a wholesale Mobile Home and Recreational Vehicle business. They both worked tirelessly together and were devoted […]

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Shannon Raddigan Joins Brown & Brown Dealer Services

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Brown & Brown Dealer Services (BBDS) announces the addition of Shannon Raddigan to its RV business unit to serve as Development Specialist. Throughout the past decade, Raddigan has proven her worth to RV dealers time and time again, according to the BBDS release. Her passion and dedication to delivering training and development […]

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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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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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Kitchener RV Show & Sale, March 17 – 19, 2023

Kitchener RV Show & Sale: A new vehicle extravaganza! A Special Invitation from the Ontario RV Dealers Association… March 12, 2023 – Showcasing a great selection of the latest RVs, the Kitchener RV Show and Sale, March 17 – 19, 2023, brings the thrill of the RV Lifestyle to the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium – known […]

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RVDA Approves Revisions to New Model Intro Position

The RV Dealers Association (RVDA) Board of Directors has reaffirmed its long-standing position on new model introduction, according to a releae, and revised its position paper on the issue to align with the RV Industry Association’s (RVIA) approved voluntary best practice that manufacturers make their annual model year and major product design changes between July […]

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‘RVing in New England’ Features Will Miller of Heartland RV

“RVing in New England,” the weekly Facebook Live show hosted by the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA), tonight welcomes Will Miller, national brand manager at Heartland RV and host of the Heartland RV’s “Launching Life’s Journeys” podcast. “Look up PASSION in the dictionary and you will see Willie’s picture!” said co-host Bob Zagami . “He’s passionate […]

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NeXus RV Named Elkhart Chamber Business of the Year

While there seems to be little to tie northern Indiana to the traditionally warm-weather camping lifestyle during the colder months, the RV-building heart of Elkhart County tends to remain a hub of activity as RV dealers submit sales orders — taken during the winter show season — for spring and even summer delivery. For NeXus […]

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RVIA Recognizes Accomplishments of Retiring Jay Landers

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a News & Insights report from the RV Industry Association. FAIRFAX, Va. – In 2013, a mid-level bureaucrat at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) took it upon herself to classify RVs as “housing units,” subjecting RV to onerous HUD regulations. This classification was anathema to the […]

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Chinook RV Seeks Dealer Partners to ‘Dive into New Territory’

Officials at Chinook RV, the legendary Class B & B+ manufacturer based out of Peru, Ind., announces they are looking to bring on experienced RV dealers to its dealer network and “Dive into New Territory.” Chinook is synonymous with “Quaility, Integrity, & Reliability,” according to a company release. Since 1938 RV superstores and small market […]

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Deadline Nears for RVDA Convention/Expo Workshop Proposals

FAIRFAX, Va. – The deadline to submit workshop proposals for the 2023 RVDA Convention/Expo is Wednesday, March 15. RVDA’s Convention/Expo Committee is seeking workshop proposals for the 2023 RV Dealers Convention/Expo, Nov. 6-10 at Paris Las Vegas. Review the Request For Proposal on the convention website for this year’s in-demand topics, submission guidelines, and link to the submission […]

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‘RVing in New England’ Features ‘RV Unplugged’ Reality Show

“RVing in New England,” the weekly Facebook Live show hosted by the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA), tonight welcomes Todd Henson and Tony Flammia of the National RV Training Academy (NRVTA), who will discuss the launch of NRVTA’s new “reality-like” television show “RV Unplugged,” which will launch on YouTube this Saturday, March 11. Co-hosted by Bob […]

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Washington State RV Bill Passes House, Moves to Senate

Following the public hearing last month in Washington state, House Bill 1514 — which amends the statewide RV plan approval process — unanimously passed through the Washington State House of Representatives, 95-0. The bill now moves to the Senate, where it awaits committee assignment, according to a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association […]

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Go RVing Webinar on March 24 Looks at ‘Path to Purchase’

RV dealers are urged to mark their calendars for a special Go RVing Path to Purchase webinar at 2:30 p.m. ET, March 24, according to a release from the RV Dealers Association (RVDA). Conducted by Tim Reimer and Angie Pitts of the global market research firm IPSOS, which conducted the study for Go RVing, the […]

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RVWA Awards Recognize Achievements of Industry’s Women

Much like International Women’s Day, the RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) is rooted in recognizing and celebrating the accomplishments of women. One of the ways the organization achieves this is through the RV Women’s Alliance Awards program. Started in 2022, the program presents awards in four categories: Trailblazer Award for Lifetime Achievement, Leader of Tomorrow Award, […]

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Don’t Forget! It’s RV Fixed Operations Certification Week

FAIRFAX, Va. –  The Mike Molino RV Learning Center, the Society of Certified RV Professionals, and the RV Technical Institute (RVTI) have designated this week, March 5-11, as RV Fixed Operations Certification Week. Individuals who earn a new certification during RV Fixed Operations Certification Week receive a free, one-year subscription to the RV Fixed Operations Today website. If employees are […]

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NCRVDA Reports Record Attendance at ’23 Winter RV Shows

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The North Carolina RV Dealers Association (NCRVDA) is reporting record attendance at its first three RV shows of 2023.  The combined total attendance for the Greensboro, Charlotte and Raleigh RV shows was over 27,000 people. “The numbers of people we’re seeing at the shows are in alignment with the increased interest in […]

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RVIA’s Rudowich to Testify on RV Franchise Bill in Maryland

RV Industry Association (RVIA) Senior Manager of Government Affairs Nick Rudowich is testifying today (March 2) on a bill in Maryland that governs the relationship between RV dealers and manufacturers, according to an RVIA News & Insights report. The bill, MD HB 1173, is based on the RV-specific model law negotiated and agreed to by the […]

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