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Eye on Driving Safety
A driver getting behind the wheel of a sedan, SUV or pickup faces the risk of blind spots and other…
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Pointing Toward Success
Lisa Liegl Rees grew up with the RV industry in her blood. Her father, Pete Liegl, founder of the nation’s…
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Cool Your Customers’ Heels (And Keep Your Business Running Hot) With These Products
Winter doesn’t have to be the slow season for RV shops because there is plenty of work to do even…
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The New B’s
Class B motorhomes as a market segment are on the move. Consider that wholesale shipments to dealers are on track…
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A Powerhouse in Power Supply
BURNABY, British Columbia, Canada – When RV power supplier Xantrex created the Freedom 458, it was something of a mixed…
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Creating Classic Coaches
Greg and Stephanie Williams like a challenge. It’s a good thing they do, given that customers seem to enjoy giving…
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RV Windows to the World
As windows on coaches become less of a functionary portal and more of an opening to the great outdoors, Lippert…
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Vermont’s ‘Candy Store of Campers’
The lure of the outdoors, a booming family business, and the opportunity to rejoin his parents in their work drew…
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2018 Elkhart Open House Week Preview
By all accounts, this year’s Elkhart Open House Week is likely to be bigger (and better) than ever. Show watchers…
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A Clear Advantage
Glass and windows seem to go together like pen and paper, like peanut butter and jelly or like lock and…
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Winegard Tuned in to the RV Market
When John Winegard started his TV antenna business in earnest in 1954, telephones came with party lines, Russia’s Sputnik satellite…
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Cherokee Nation
Over the past few years, the Cherokee brand has quietly but methodically risen to become Forest River’s best- selling fifth…
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Rangeland Thrives on Female Perspective
Like any other woman who has risen to the top in a male-dominated industry, Dania Filippetto can recite a litany…
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Boom Times for Noteboom RV
Look through a list of the top RV dealerships in the nation and many share one thing in common: They’re…
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Trailblazing Toy Haulers
In 2004, the founders of Heartland RV redefined RV manufacturing with the launch of their first RV, the Landmark luxury…
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Park Models on the Move
If the word “momentum” can be assigned to a type of RV that’s built and then hauled to a site…
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Surviving the Storm
SILSBEE, Texas– In the real estate business, the old saying goes, the three most important factors are: location, location, location. Likewise,…
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Keeping It Cool
Fifteen years ago, Larry Miller made a “cool” career change. That’s when Miller decided to convert the barns and sheds…
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ICON Expands to Meet Demand for Parts
WINKLER, Manitoba, Canada – ICON Technologies sits half a mile in from the main highway/vein passing through a small town…
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Rise of the Multi-Cultural Camper
Some 6 million new North American households have adopted the camping lifestyle since 2014 – and those new campers are trending…
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Offering a Clear Advantage
There’s always something about that first “oh-oh” – whether it’s a spill on a new shirt, a spot on that…
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MITO Brings Tech to RV World
As a distributor of specialty electronics to RV manufacturers, Elkhart, Ind.- based MITO Corp. offers a multitude of products ranging…
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Offering RV Solutions
Looking back a decade after the fact, the stressful times resulting from the Great Recession – with its mass dealership…
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Shedding Pounds, Not Tears
Since its debut in the late 1930s, the teardrop trailer – once known as “the honeymoon trailer” – has experienced…
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Leach Camper Sales and Blue Ox: A Dynamic Duo
When it comes to seeking an advantage in today’s increasingly competitive business environment, many companies have come to recognize the…
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RVDC to the Rescue!
When natural disaster strikes, RV Disaster Corps volunteers ride to the rescue – literally. The Waco, Texas-based nonprofit group vets,…
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Demco Offers a Complete Towing Solution
BOYDEN, Iowa – Towns of any size are few and far between on the western edge of Iowa. There are…
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RV M&A Activity Soaring
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Keystone RV: King of Towables
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Battle of the Super C’s
The market for Super C motorhomes is a fraction of the total Class C market – maybe 4 percent at…
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RV General Rises Through the Ranks
When you’re not the biggest fighter in the match, you have to find creative ways to stay competitive. Maybe it’s…
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Next Phase for Furrion
Over the relatively short course of its corporate life, Furrion has made great strides in bringing the contents of the…
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