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Meyer Distributing Announces Partnership With Hollywood Racks
Meyer Distributing announced its new partnership with Hollywood Racks. Hollywood Racks designs and manufactures bike racks for almost every bike,…
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Winnebago Board Approves 10% Increase to Quarterly Cash Dividend
Winnebago Industries announced that the company’s board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share payable on…
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Patrick Industries Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Patrick Industries announced that on Aug. 15 its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock…
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AAA: Electricity Remains Parked While Pump Prices Dip
The national average for a gallon of gas hit $3.44, falling by just a penny since last week. Meanwhile, the…
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Texas RV Association To Host 50th Anniversary Convention
The Texas Recreational Vehicle Association (TRVA) is set to launch its 50th Anniversary Convention this weekend at San Antonio’s La…
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Grand Design RV Expands Transcend Line
Grand Design RV unveiled its expanded Transcend product line, featuring three distinct segments: Transcend One, Transcend Xplor and Transcend. Designed…
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HERO Trailers Supports ‘Tunnel to Towers’ Foundation
HERO Trailers, a division of Bravo Trailers, announced a program intended to help support the Tunnel to Towers Foundation (T2T). T2T financially…
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Go RVing Social Media Influencers Tap New Audiences
Go RVing said it is continuing to reach new consumers through its ongoing partnerships with well-known social media influencers. Sponsored…
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Expion360 Sales Up 32% in Q2 Financial Report
Expion360 Inc., maker of in lithium-ion battery power storage solutions, reported its financial and operational results for the second quarter…
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RV, Powersports Marketplaces Launch AI-Powered Listing Tool
RV Trader and Cycle Trader, the largest online recreational and powersports marketplaces, launched a new vehicle listing tool that makes it possible…
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Eberspaecher Presents Thermal Management at India Trade Show
At Prawaas 4.0 in Bangalore, India, Eberspaecher is presenting its portfolio of efficient thermal management systems for buses with all…
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RVIA Aftermarket Awards Honor Industry Achievers
On Wednesday, the highlight of lunch at the 2024 RV Aftermarket Conference was the presentation of the 2024 Aftermarket Awards.…
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BookOutdoors Partners With RMS North America
BookOutdoors, a well-established name in the outdoor travel sector, is partnering with RMS North America. The integration between RMS and…
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$500K Pledge to RV Learning Center Creates Emergency Relief Program
The RV Dealership Employee Emergency Relief Program is a new joint initiative between the Ron & Lisa Fenech Family Foundation…
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Brianza USA Hires Territory Manager
Brianza USA hired Chris Panelli as territory manager in July. Panelli brings seven years of RV sales experience to the…
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MBA Insurance Announces RVDA Con/Expo Sessions
MBA Insurance announced its inaugural MBA Rental Sessions to be held during the 2024 RV Dealers Convention & Expo at…
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KOA Launches Fall Promotion for Campers
As the warmth of summer transitions to the coziness of fall, Kampgrounds of America (KOA) announced a fall promotion offering…
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RVDA Drawing Touts Free Vegas Stay for Con/Expo Registrants
Every dealer registered to attend the 2024 RV Dealers Convention/Expo by Sept. 5 will be entered in a drawing to…
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Winnebago Announces New President, Leadership Changes
Winnebago Industries announced key changes to its executive leadership team. After four years with the company, Winnebago brand President Huw Bower will…
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Blue Ox Partners With Considine Sales & Marketing
Blue Ox Products, manufacturer of recreational towing products, announced a strategic partnership with Considine Sales & Marketing (CSM). The collaboration…
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Harvest Hosts Announces Escapees Acquisition
Harvest Hosts announced yesterday its acquisition of Escapees RV Club, one of the oldest RV organizations providing community, events, education, discounts…
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Air Lift Launches New LoadLifter Series Kits
Aftermarket air suspension manufacturer Air Lift Company is releasing its LoadLifter 5000 and Air Lift ProSeries kits for the 2017-2024…
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UK Tentmaker, Wild Land Launch RV-Style Portable Kitchen
The following is a report from New Atlas. The last time U.K. tentmaker Cinch and Chinese global gear manufacturer Wild Land teamed up, they…
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2024 Aftermarket Conference Underway in Orlando
The 2024 RV Aftermarket Conference, hosted by the RV Industry Association (RVIA) and held this year at the Caribe Royale…
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Octane Lending Again Named to Inc. 5000 List
Octane Lending, a consumer finance service for powersports and more, was named to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing…
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Go RVing Trends to Know: User-Generated Content is Rising
Go RVing’s Monthly Trends Report revealed that a recent trend impacting the RV industry is the rise of user-generated content.…
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Outdoor Equipment Supplier Expands Through Distributors
Alaska-based PacBak, a manufacturer of outdoor equipment, has become a vendor with Mid-States Distributing, Nation’s Best Sports and Worldwide Distributors.…
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Entegra Coach Launches New Dealer Training
Entegra Coach launched an all-new training curriculum for its dealer partners called the Entegra Coach Academy. The online based learning…
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Dragonfly’s Battle Born to Power Highway Transport Fleet
Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp., maker of Battle Born Batteries, is partnering with Highway Transport, a North American leader in chemical transportation,…
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Leisure Travel Vans Touts ‘Diamond Dealers’
Leisure Travel Vans (LTV)’s Triple Diamond Dealer program recognizes dealers with the highest levels of customer satisfaction–starting from the sales…
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NHTSA Lists Weekly Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following weekly vehicular recalls: Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2025…
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Airstream’s Mark Wahlberg, Feldman Automotive Tout Celebrity Golf Event
Corewell Health Foundation Southeast Michigan announced that Feldman Automotive Group, in partnership with event host Airstream retailer Mark Wahlberg, will…
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Newmar Participates in Habitat for Humanity Week-Long Event
The following is a report from the Elkhart Truth. Habitat for Humanity of Elkhart County marked a week full of…
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Brown & Brown Names New Board Member
Brown & Brown has added insurance industry veteran Stephen (“Steve”) P. Hearn to its board of directors. H. Palmer Proctor…
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Consumers Reducing US Inflation Spike
The following is a report from the Associated Press. The great inflation spike of the past three years is nearly…
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Preorders Open for ‘Aerodynamic’ Polydrops P21
The following is a report from Auto Evolution. Earlier this year, we heard that Polydrops was working on their latest…
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Knaus Tabbert Reports Strong First Half of 2024
Knaus Tabbert, a leading RV manufacturer in Europe, reported a positive first half of the year. A total of 57,893…
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Half of Campers Adjust Travel Plans Due to Weather, Study Finds
The following is a report from Modern Campground. The latest research from MC Hospitality Highlights reveals that half of all…
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Thermo-Tec Automotive Launches Updated Website & Store
Thermo-Tec announced the launch of its newly updated online website and store, thermotec.com. The revamped website features a fresh, modern…
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Arizona OHA Names Encore Paradise RV Resort ‘Mega Park of the Year’
The Arizona Outdoor Hospitality Association (AZOHA), formerly known as Arizona Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds (Arizona ARVC), has named…
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ORR Releases Statement on DOI LWCF Stateside Funding
Following Thursday’s announcement by the U.S. Department of the Interior of the distribution of $325 million — the largest since…
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AAA: Pump Prices Dip While Electricity Rates Hold Steady
Falling by just three cents since Aug. 1, the national average for a gallon of gas hit $3.45, similar to…
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KOA 2024 Franchise Partnerships Fuel Continued Growth
Kampgrounds of America (KOA) is continuing its ongoing expansion, solidifying the organization’s position as a leader in the camping and…
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TST Names Sales Director For New Elkhart Operations
Brian Linn has joined Truck System Technologies (TST) as director of sales and OEM operations. In his new role, Linn…
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KZ Donation Supports Local Teachers
As the new school year begins, KZ Recreational Vehicles is giving back to its community by donating backpacks filled with…
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Design Engineering Addresses Ongoing Power Outages
The following message was sent to partners and customers of Design Engineering Inc. (DEI), where recent weather damage is causing…
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Jayco Australia Partners With SugarCRM
SugarCRM, provider of an intelligence-driven sales automation platform, announced a partnership with Australia’s Jayco Corporation. Australia’s largest RV manufacturer, Jayco, has…
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RVIA Gov Affairs Attends National Conference of State Legislatures
The RV Industry Association (RVIA)’s State Government Affairs team spent this past week at the National Conference of State Legislatures’…
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Minnesota PFAS Reporting Requirements: An Overview
Minnesota has enacted stringent PFAS laws, including bans and reporting requirements for products containing these chemicals. Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS),…
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Peace Vans Debuts Volkswagen Camper Van Conversions
Peace Vans, the largest Volkswagen (VW) camper van repair and restoration shop in the United States, announced its launch of…
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New Jellystone Park Zion Spreads on Social Media, Reservations Spike
The new Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park location near Zion National Park is quickly becoming a favorite destination for families from…
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EasyCare Debuts Full F&I Suite for RV, Marine & Powersports
EasyCare announced a full suite of F&I products, services and solutions designed for RV, marine and powersports markets under the…
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Skyline Champion Changes Name, Reports Q1 Financials
Champion Homes, formerly known as Skyline Champion Corporation, announced financial results for its first quarter ended June 29. The company…
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Jaeger-UniTek Appoints RVLI as Aftermarket Rep Agency
Jaeger-UniTek Sealing Solutions, headquartered in La Porte, Indiana, announced that RVLI will represent their Flip ‘N Seal Slide-Out Sealing System…
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RV Sales Named 2024 Albuquerque ‘Best RV Dealership’
RV Sales has been named as New Mexico’s 2024 Albuquerque Journal Readers’ Choice Award winner in the Best RV Dealership category. This…
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ORR Celebrates New Tennessee Office of Outdoor Recreation
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) celebrated the announcement by Governor Bill Lee of Tennessee’s new Office of Outdoor Recreation. “The announcement at…
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General RV to Host Hiring Event for Salisbury Location
With up to 150 full-time jobs with an average salary of $65,000 available at its new Salisbury, North Carolina, location,…
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The Dyrt: Top 9 Most Dog-Friendly Campgrounds in the US
The Dyrt announced its Top 9 for K-9s: The Most Dog-Friendly Campgrounds in The U.S. for 2024. According to The Dyrt’s…
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Lippert Sees 4% Sales Increase in Q2
LCI Industries, through its wholly owned subsidiary Lippert, reported second quarter 2024 results. “We delivered strong second quarter results, with…
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Registration Opens for RVTI Level 3 Electronics Workshop
Registration is now open for the RV Technical Institute (RVTI)’s Level 3 electronics workshop, taking place Sept. 17-18 at the RVTI…
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RVIA: Regulatory & Safety Compliance Seminar a Success
The following was a News & Insights report from the RV Industry Association (RVIA). The RV Industry Association’s Regulatory &…
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Expion360 Announces Partnership With KZ RV
Expion360, maker of lithium-ion battery power storage solutions, announced a partnership with KZ RV, a subsidiary of THOR Industries. This…
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GEN-Y Hitch, Mossy Oak Collaborate on Limited Edition Hitch
GEN-Y Hitch announced it has partnered with Mossy Oak to collaborate on a Bottomland Camouflage hydro dipped MEGA-DUTY hitch. “These…
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AL-KO Unveils Hydraulic Leveling Support System for Vans
AL-KO Vehicle Technology Group and its subsidiary E&P Hydraulics announced the introduction of LevelVan: a hydraulic leveling support system for…
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Octane Raises $50M in Series E Funding Round
Octane announced that that it has closed its Series E funding round with $50 million in new equity capital. Octane…
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Venture RV Group Forms Partnership With United Sales Associates
The Venture RV Group, a group of independent representatives servicing the RV sector across North America, announced its partnership with…
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Brian Allred, Former VP of Ultra-Fab, Dies
Ultra-Fab announced that Brian Allred, Ultra-Fab’s former vice president of sales & marketing, passed away the morning of Aug. 6.…
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Airstream Unveils 2025 Model Year Travel Trailer Updates
Airstream unveiled model year updates for its 2025 model year travel trailer lineup. This season’s key product debut is the…
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Winnebago Debuts Smart Technology Platform
Winnebago Industries launched its smart technology platform, Winnebago Connect, marking the brand’s first custom software development effort. The innovative new technology…
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nuCamp CEO Scott Hubble To Step Down
nuCamp, manufacturer of teardrop trailers and truck campers, announced a key leadership change as CEO Scott Hubble, has decided to…
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ORR Celebrates Anniversary of Great American Outdoors Act
On Sunday, Aug. 4, the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) celebrated the fourth anniversary of the passage of the Great American…
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RVDA Con/Expo Speaker To Discuss De-Escalation & Employee Retention
The RV Dealers Association (RVDA) announced Sara Jeckovich, peacebuilder consultant of Pollack Peacebuilding Systems, will be presenting two education workshops…
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Video: Alliance RV Offers Peek at How Its RVs Are Made
Alliance RV released new behind-the-scenes drone footage of how Alliance RVs are made. “Discover how Alliance RVs are made and…
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Protective Asset Protection’s Jaime E. Pais Dies
Jaime E. Pais, longtime employee of Protective Asset Protection, died Saturday, July 27. She was 48. The following obituary for…
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Lithia & Driveway Reports Record Q2 Revenue
Lithia & Driveway (LAD), parent company of Airstream Adventures, reported the highest second quarter revenue in company history and the…
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Meyer Distributing Announces New British Columbia Location
Meyer Distributing announced the addition of its Abbotsford, British Columbia, crossdock. The crossdock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s…
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NHTSA Lists Weekly Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following weekly vehicular recalls: Forest River is recalling certain 2025 Cherokee CKT20-0G…
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Applications Open for Duane Spader Leadership Program
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center has begun accepting applications for the 2025-2026 Duane Spader Leadership Development Scholarship. This scholarship…
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Lithia & Driveway Announces New Chief Operating Officer
Lithia & Driveway (LAD), parent company of Airstream Adventures, announced it has realigned organizational leadership to more efficiently realize operational…
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Cavco Reports FY25 Q1 Results
Manufactured housing company Cavco announced financial results for the for the first fiscal quarter ended June 29. Quarterly Highlights Net…
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Garmin Sees 14% Revenue Increase in Q2
Garmin announced results for the second quarter ended June 29. Highlights for second quarter 2024 include: Consolidated revenue of $1.51…
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The Shyft Group Approves Quarterly Dividend
The Shyft Group, a North American leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly and upfit for the commercial, retail and service specialty…
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Niesmann+Bischoff Intros Triple-Axle Class A
New Atlus released a look at Niesmann+Bischoff’s latest Arto designs, which the company debuted in July and will publicly debut…
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AP: US Adds 114K jobs in July, Unemployment Rate Hits 4.3%
The following is a report from the Associated Press. The U.S. economy suffered an unexpected setback in July, as hiring…
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AAA: Gas Prices Tumble as a Storm Looms, New EV Data
The national average for a gallon of gas dipped four cents since July 25 to $3.48. The drop comes as…
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Camping World Sees Record New Unit Market Share in Q2
Camping World Holdings reported results for the second quarter ended June 30. Net income was $23.4 million for the second…
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Grand Design’s Lineage Kicks Off La Mesa Tour
Grand Design RV announced its highly anticipated La Mesa Rec Van Kick-Off Tour, featuring the new Lineage Series-M. The tour…
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Patrick Industries Taps Market Diversification in Q2 Report
Patrick Industries reported financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30. Net sales increased 10% to $1.02 billion,…
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RV-Specific Franchise Bill Introduced in Ohio
Last week, Ohio State Senator Andrew Brenner, who is also a Senate Transportation Committee member, introduced an RV-specific franchise bill.…
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Meyer Distributing Presents Q2 Sales Performance Award
Meyer Distributing announced its 2024 second quarter Outstanding Sales Performance Award. The award recognizes sales account managers who consistently exceed…
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Cummins Reports Increased Revenues in Q2 Financials
Cummins Inc. today reported results for the second quarter of 2024. “We achieved record quarterly sales and solid profitability in…
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Myers Industries Reveals Q2 Financials
Myers Industries Inc., a manufacturer of polymer and metal products and distributor for tire, wheel and under-vehicle service industry, announced…
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RV PRO Opens 40 Under 40 Nominations
It’s that time of year — the nomination form for the 40 Under 40 Class of 2024 is now open!…
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Daimler Truck Financial Services Taps New President, CEO
Kevin Bangston has been appointed to the position of president and CEO of Daimler Truck Financial Services (DTFS) North America,…
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Octane Appoints Company’s First President
Octane announced that it has appointed Steven Fernald as president. In this newly-created-role, Fernald will take over the day-to-day management…
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RVIA Announces Candidates for 2025 Board of Director Spots
Nominations are in for the RV Industry Association (RVIA) board of directors. The board of directors is the highest-level authority…
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RVDA Con/Expo Workshop To Cover Success in a Lower Margin Atmosphere
The RV Dealers Association (RVDA) announced veteran John Spader of NCM Associates will lead dealers through ways to make their…
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Lippert To Exhibit at ’24 Caravan Salon
Lippert Components, Inc. announced it will be present at the Düsseldorf Caravan Salon 2024 with new products — some ready…
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Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Welcomes New Members
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) announced the addition of three new members: the Minnesota Outdoor Recreation Industry Partnership (ORIP), the…
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RMS North America Partners With BookOutdoors
RMS North America, a provider of reservation and property management systems to the outdoor hospitality industry, announced its partnership with…
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