New Outdoor Industry Assoc. President Addresses Members

BOULDER, Colo. — Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) Board of Directors on March 21 named industry veteran Kent Ebersole as president of Outdoor Industry Association after serving seven months as the organization’s interim executive director. Based in Boulder, Colo., with offices in Washington, D.C., the OIA is the leading trade association for the outdoor retail industry […]

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NorthStar Campers Launches New 650SC Pop-Up for 2023

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA – NorthStar Campers has launched a new popup model for 2023, the 650SC. While being the same exterior dimensions as the previous 650SC model, this camper has been completely redesigned with a new floorplan, larger water capacity (30 gallons), increased battery storage and a new two-burner slide-in stove, according to information from […]

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Officials Dedicate ‘Walorski Parkway’ in Elkhart Business Park

ELKHART, Ind. — A newly built road in the business park that holds the soon-to-be opened Amazon warehouse has officially been dedicated to the late Jackie Walorski, the Indiana Congresswoman who died in a head-on crash south of Wakarusa on Aug. 3. The accident also killed two members of her staff, Zachary Potts and Emma […]

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To Counter China, U.S. Trade Rep Seeks Closer Ties to Allies

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is pressing its case for a new approach to global trade, arguing that America’s traditional reliance on promoting free trade pacts failed to anticipate China’s brass-knuckled brand of capitalism and the possibility a major power like Russia would go to war against one of its trading partners, according to an […]

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ekō Solutions Introduces Shipping Container Park Model RV

FISHERS, Ind. – ekō Solutions LLC, a division of Land Betterment and a Fishers Indiana-based company specializing in state-of-the-art, eco-friendly dwellings, unveiled its newest repurposed shipping container, the Gateway Park Model RV, at the recent Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis in March. At the same event, ekō’s sponsored professional […]

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Brown & Brown Names Michael Vaughan as Chief Data Officer

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) has announced the appointment of Michael Vaughan as chief data officer for Brown & Brown. Gray Nester, chief information officer, said, “Brown & Brown is continuing our journey to grow and scale our business, including how we make data actionable to support critical business goals and […]

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Great Outdoor Cottages Successfully Tests ‘Bungalow Boat’

Great Outdoor Cottages, a Delaware-based construction team of developers and adventurers that designs cabins, cottages and park model RVs, announced the successful splash test of its first-ever Bungalow Boat unit, according to a press release. Click here to watch a video of the field test. This “houseboat” project has been in development for months and […]

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Grech RV Continues Focus on High-End Sprinter-Based RVs

Keying on high-end motorhomes might seem the antithesis of sound business practices during a tight economy, but Riverside, Calif.-based Grech RV continues to make a name for itself as a manufacturer of luxury motorhomes built on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis. While Sprinter-based Class B and Class C coaches are already considered the pinnacle of comfort […]

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Economist, OEM Panel Conclude Priority RV Network Meeting

LAS VEGAS – The 2023 Priority RV Network’s annual meeting, which concluded yesterday at the M Resort Spa Casino in suburban Las Vegas, featured a presentation by Scott Anderson, chief economist and executive vice president of Bank of the West, plus an OEM panel discussion including THOR Industries Inc. President and CEO Bob Martin, Grand […]

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Rossmonster Vans Does Things the ‘Rocky Mountain Way’

Craftsman van and truck camper builder Rossmonster Vans occupies a unique niche between mass produced RV makers and ultra-luxury custom builders. The company is looking to roll out a dealer network for its truck campers in 2023. LONGMONT, Colo. – In the Rocky Mountain West, RV manufacturer Rossmonster Vans is finding success by pursuing its […]

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