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CDK Global Reports Q1 2019 Results
CDK Global has announced the financial results for its fiscal 2019 first quarter ended Sept. 30. Effective July 1, CDK…
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Krazanich from Intel Named CEO of CDK
Dealership software giant CDK Global Inc. has hired former Intel boss Brian Krzanich to take over as CEO, the company said…
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Sobel University Winter Enrollment Up 60%
Sobel University is reporting a 60 percent increase in winter enrollment over last year. The Atlanta Comprehensive Sales Course in…
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AGWS Celebrates Anniversary with Key Milestones
American Guardian Warranty Services (AGWS) has announced some of its key milestones in honor of its 20th anniversary. Since its…
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Team RV Shows Drivers Appreciation
Team RV Express of Middlebury, Ind., recently combined the grand opening of its new recruiting and orientation facility in White…
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Myers RV Earns Top ROUTE 66 Award
Myers RV Center in Albuquerque, N.M., was recently awarded the Larry Coker Commitment Award at the 15th annual ROUTE 66…
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Creating an Angie’s List for the RV Industry
Customer retention and loyalty is a matter that often pervades discussions related to the industry’s rapid growth these past few…
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RH Power Partners for New Digital Marketing Tech
RH Power has partnered with CloudEngage and Virtual Deal to bring universal new digital marketing technologies to RV dealers’ websites,…
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Webinar to Talk Safety Issues in the Workplace
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and strategic partner KPA will host a free webinar at 11 a.m. ET on…
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Webinar to Discuss Effective Change Management
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and strategic partner KPA will host a free webinar at 1 p.m. ET on…
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Jayco Extends Customer Service Hours
Starting Oct. 29, Jayco’s customer service department will be available from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. in all time zones,…
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ADP to Hold Politics in Workplace Webinar
As Nov. 6 approaches, employees may express their political views in the workplace. ADP will answer whether work is the…
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Thetford, Norcold Training Reaches Hallmark
Thetford Corp. and Norcold recently estimated that more than 400 service techs will attend its training in 25 upcoming service…
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Driver’s License Scanning App to be Co-marketed
Quantech and Think Cards recently entered into a development and co-marketing agreement. The two companies have partnered to integrate the…
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Social Media Expert to Offer Marketing Strategies
https://youtu.be/C5Nq974k8mM Social media expert Scott Meyer, cofounder of 9 Clouds, will show dealers how to market more efficiently and deliver…
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FRVTA to Try Augmented Reality Tech Training
At its board of directors meeting last month, the Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) approved a $16,000 expenditure to test…
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Escapees, Winnebago to Improve RVer Experiences
Note: The following is a portion of an article published in the Escapees Club Newsletter today. Earlier this year, Escapees…
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Learning Center Webinar to Cover Labor, Pay
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and strategic partner KPA will host a free webinar at 1 p.m. ET on…
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Black Book Data to Integrate with CDK Global
Black Book, which provides used vehicle valuation and residual value forecast solutions, will integrate its valuation data and specialty vehicle…
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Rollick Secures $8.3 Million in Series A Funding
Rollick, an affinity buying program and enterprise lead management solution, recently closed $8.3 million in Series A funding. LiveOak Venture Partners led…
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Lazydays Donates $5,000 to RV Learning Center
Lazydays RV recently contributed $5,000 to the Mike Molino RV Learning Center, bringing the dealership’s total giving to $30,000. “Lazydays’…
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Dozens of Park Operators Attend CalARVC Event
Nearly 80 private park operators gathered at Wine Country RV Resort in Paso Robles, Calif., to attend CalARVC’s Fall RV…
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LCI to Pay $338k in Overtime Back Wages and Damages
Following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Lippert Components will pay $338,151 in…
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Registration Open for MBA’s RV Rental School
MBA Insurance has announced that registration is now open for the 19th annual MBA RV Rental School, to be held…
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RV Care and Coachmen Extend Partnership
Building on the initial success of the new Northern Spirit Ultra-Light RV Care Approved travel trailers, RV Care Network and…
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Land ‘N’ Sea Owner Launches New Service Network
Brunswick Corp. recently announced that it launched a new Boating Services Network. Its first initiative will be OnBoard Boating Club…
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Vegas Expo Keynote Speaker to Hold Book Signing
Wells Fargo Commercial Distribution Finance (CDF), platinum partner for the RVDA’s Vegas convention, will host keynote speaker Jason Ryan Dorsey…
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Manheim Promotes Jane Gitere to Specialty Auctions
Manheim recently promoted Jane Gitere to director of national accounts for Manheim Specialty Auctions. In this role, Gitere will continue…
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Fleming Sales Adds Blackstone Products
Blackstone has appointed Fleming Sales as its sales organization for the RV and camping industry. “We look forward to a mutually…
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Webinar to Clarify Joint-Employer Status
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and strategic partner KPA will host a free webinar at 2 p.m. EDT on…
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Rollick to Acquire AVALA Marketing Group
With the expected acquisition of AVALA Marketing Group Rollick of Austin, Texas, will provide manufacturers and retailers in distributed dealer…
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RV Dealers Remain Undeterred by Hurricane Florence
Phil Ingrassia, president of the RV Dealers Association, told RV PRO that dealerships in North Carolina suffered some damage, but…
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FRVTA, Mike Molino Renew Training Partnership
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and the Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) have partnered to provide online video-based training…
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Progress Mfg. Adopts MAPP, Protection Policies
To protect the Equal-i-zer and Fastway brands and the service that goes along with them, Progress Mfg. has announced a new brand…
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ASA Electronics Launches iN•Command Website
ASA Electronics recently launched a dedicated iN•Command Control Systems website: iN-Command.net. The site functions as a hub of information for…
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Thor Joint Venture Launches Togo App for RVers
TH2, the joint venture between Thor Industries and Tourism Holdings, brings to life the first edition of Togo, an app designed…
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Coatney Sales Adds Rep to Mid-South Region
Aaron Johns has joined Fremont, Ind.-based Coatney Sales as a sales representative for Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. The independent…
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Webinar to Review Mental Illness in the Workplace
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and strategic partner KPA will host a free webinar at 1 p.m. ET on…
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Applications Open for Spader Leadership Program
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center has begun accepting applications for the 2019 to 2020 Duane Spader Leadership Development Scholarship. This…
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Webinar to Help with Employee Termination
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and strategic partner KPA will host a free webinar at 1 p.m. ET on…
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How Larry’s RV Became a Community Staple
Larry’s RV in Jackson County, Mich., takes a multipronged approach to marketing: radio, TV, and print. And its efforts, such…
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SYS2K Rebrands as Motility Software Solutions
Sys2K, a provider of dealer management software, has rebranded itself as Motility Software Solutions. “Over the last 34 years we…
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Camping World to Open a Co-Branded Store in North Carolina
Camping World Holdings has announced that the Overton’s showroom, located 111 Red Banks Road in North Carolina, will continue to…
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Bandit Swipes Travel Trailer
An Ocala couple called a Marion County, Fla., sheriff’s deputy for help Thursday after discovering that their travel trailer was…
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Several Manufacturers Issue Recalls
A handfull of manufaturers filed new recalls this week that cover a variety of safety issues that include improper seat…
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KPA Webinar to Analyze GDPR Compliance
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and strategic partner KPA will host a free webinar at 2 p.m. ET on…
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ADP to Host Health & Welfare Webinar
ADP will be hosting a webinar on keeping up to date with ever-changing compliance and reporting obligations on health and…
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Rollick Outdoor Joins CDK Global Partner Program
CDK Global has announced that Austin, Texas-based Rollick Outdoor is the first company to use its Innovation Catalyst offering, a special initiative of…
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Sobel’s Atlanta Sales Course Nearly Sold Out
Sobel University has announced that the upcoming, recently-added Atlanta Comprehensive Sales Course is nearly sold out. Enrollment currently surpasses 100…
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Global RV Listing Website to Launch
RV and Camper Classifieds will launch its new website on Sept. 1. The website has a clean design, responsive functionality…
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Fixed Operations Workshop Detailed for Vegas Expo
The RV Dealers Association has announced that all fixed operations personnel are invited to attend an awards and education session…
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TH2, Thor Venture to Receive $15-Million Investment
Tourism Holdings will step up investment in its TH2 joint venture with RV maker Thor Industries, which will stop it…
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David Martin to Present Two Workshops at Vegas Expo
The 2018 RV Dealers Convention/Expo will feature two hour-long workshops in the sales track presented by David Martin, president of…
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Sobel University Revamping Advanced Level Course
Sobel University will revamp the highly attended advanced level of the Comprehensive Sales Course with a look at the trendsetters…
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RV Factory to Pay $55,484 in Overtime Back Wages
Following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’ Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Elkhart, Ind.-based manufacturer RV Factory will…
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Webcast to Cover Audits of Health & Welfare Plans
ADP will be hosting a webcast entitled “How to be Proactive and Reduce the Risk of Government Audits of Health…
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Sobel University Lists Winter Training Schedule
Sobel University has announced dates for training into 2019 in order to accommodate the increased demand for current and relevant…
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Webinar to Cover Managing Employee Performance
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and strategic partner KPA will host a free webinar at 1 p.m. ET on…
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Vegas Expo Details All Sales Track Workshops
The sales track at the upcoming Vegas expo will offer education workshops with five presenters new to the convention/expo, along…
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Vegas Expo Workshop to Cover Exit Strategies
Brad Stanek will be presenting his workshop, “Developing an Effective Exit Strategy: How to Understand the Value of Your Business”…
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FCCC Introduce Online Tool ‘My RV Advisor’
Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. recently introduced a new online tool to help customers find the Class A RV they want…
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W.L. Hamlet Associates Offering Tech Classes
W.L. Hamlet Associates recently launched four-hour, accredited RV Industry Association field training classes for Dicor roofing and sidewall repair products…
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Derema Group to Rep FIRMAN Power Equipment
Derema Group, a national sales and marketing agency in the marine, RV and outdoor markets, has announced that FIRMAN Power…
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KPA to Host Hidden Workplace Hazards Webinar
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and strategic partner KPA will host a free webinar on Monday, Aug. 20, entitled…
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RVIA Survey Shows What Buyers Value Most in Brick & Mortar Stores and Online
The RV Industry Association has released a first-of-its-kind Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Customer Survey revealing key buying habits of RVers…
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Webinar to Cover HR Investigations
KPA will host a webinar at 1 p.m. ET on Thursday, Aug. 16, to discuss how investigations are part-and-parcel of…
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RECVEX Launches Online Marketplace
RECVEX, the RV Exchange, has announced that the organization has met its final milestone in early development, and has officially…
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ADP to Host Health Care Webinar
ADP will be offering a webinar entitled “It’s Been Quiet on the Health Care Front….Or Has It?” at 2 p.m.…
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Thor’s RV Vocational Training Detailed
Thor Industries is partnering with the Indiana State Board of Education and Wa-Nee Community Schools to empower students through RV…
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Social Media Workshops Detailed for Vegas Expo
The RV Dealers Association recently detailed how the “Social Media and eMarketing” track at the 2018 RV Dealers Convention/Expo features…
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California Redwoods RV Resort Offers 360 Tours
Giant Redwoods RV and Camp Destination has launched a marketing video and a 360 virtual tour of the property in…
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ITC Holdings Partnership Introduces Folks to Rec
Michigan officials have come up with a new way to introduce the Great Outdoors to some of the state’s urban…
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A&S RV Center Joins Priority RV Network
The Recreational Dealer Cooperative Association/Priority RV Network has added A&S RV Center in Auburn Hills and Midland, Mich., to its…
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KPA to Offer HR Investigations Webinar
Jacki Thompson of FordHarrison will present a free webinar on how investigations are part and parcel of human resources and…
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Webinar Covers Background Check Compliance
As many as 96 percent of employers do at least one background check. Yet, with ban the box and the…
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RV Scholarship Deadline Extended Through August
The deadline to apply for the Mike Molino RV Learning Center College Scholarship has been extended to Friday, Aug. 17.…
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RV Care and Priority RV Networks Reach 194 Dealers
RV Care and Priority RV Networks have expanded to 194 dealers in North America. RV Care’s Derek Paterson and George…
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Court Rules Jayco Could Forgo RV Buyer’s Repairs
Even though the buyer of the RV described it as a “jalopy,” the 7th Circuit of Appeals in Indiana found the…
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Webinar to Explore Trust and Influence
KPA’s HR expert Christina Johnson will hold a free webinar entitled “How HR Can Build Trust & Influence in an…
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ADP to Host Employee Life Cycle Webinar
ADP will host a webinar to help employers keep up with current legislative activity surrounding recruitment and human capital management.…
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uCamp18 Rally Kicks Off July 16
Hundreds of teardrop camper enthusiasts will gather in the heart of Ohio’s Amish County for uCamp18 from July 16 to 21.…
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Go RVing Events Roll Through the Summer
Go RVing’s experiential marketing plan continues to select events where the RV industry and lifestyle can reach new audiences. This…
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Thor-Owned Mighway Rentals Expands Partnerships
Mighway – the RV Rental Marketplace – recently expanded its partnerships to include all industry sectors, aiming to better serve consumers…
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14 Gander/Camping World Locations Planned
Camping World Holdings has announced that 14 of its retail locations will operate with a cobranded offering showcasing both Gander…
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ADP to Present Family and Medical Leave Webinar
ADP will host a webinar called “Family and Medical Leave Act: Compliance, Risks, Challenges, and Best Practices,” at 11 a.m.…
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Morgan Stanley Speaker to Host Tax Reform Webinar
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center, working with Morgan Stanley, will deliver a webinar for dealer principals at noon CT…
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Sobel University to Hold Salesperson ‘Boot Camp’
The Sobel University will be holding a Comprehensive Sales Course in a three-day course from Aug. 6-8. “The August class…
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Demco Announces New Retail Price Policy
Dethmers Mfg. (Demco), a manufacturer of RV towing equipment, has announced the adoption of a retail price policy this week…
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Harley-Davidson Lawyer Joins REV Group
REV Group named Stephen Boettinger, who had been a lawyer for Harley-Davidson, as its general counsel on Friday, continuing the company’s…
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VIDEO: Vegas Expo Expert on Reaching New Buyers
Marketing expert Samantha Scott, APR, president of Pushing the Envelope, Inc., will show dealers how to leverage content and data…
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TaigMarks Hires New Marketing Assistant
Downtown Elkhart advertising and public relations agency TaigMarks recently hired Drew Duncan as its new marketing and project assistant. Duncan…
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Blog: Don’t Miss Out on F&I Profit Potential
Finance and insurance should be an extremely profitable revenue source, regardless of the size of your dealership. In fact, it could be…
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REV Plans $1.9 Million Expansion of Presence
In a year from now Milwaukee-based specialty vehicle maker REV Group will have about 200 employees in the city, up…
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Achievement Speaker Headed to the Vegas Expo
https://youtu.be/63FqnsfVuIs Chris Alford, lead trainer for Elite Dealer Services, will make his speaking debut at the RV Dealers Convention/Expo during…
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Goshen Approves LCI’s Tax Benefits to Continue
It was good news for Lippert Components at Tuesday’s Goshen City Council meeting as council members vote 4-2 in favor…
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Trump Chooses White House Aide for CFPB Director
President Donald Trump has chosen Kathy Kraninger, a little-known White House budget aide, as director of the Consumer Financial Protection…
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Webinar to Address Sexual Harassment Policies
Mike Molino RV Learning Center’s strategic partner KPA will present the “Sexual Harassment & #MeToo: How to Protect Your Employees…
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Morgan Stanley, Stanek Group Webinar on Tax Reform
The Mike Molino RV Learning Center will work with Morgan Stanley to deliver a tax reform webinar for dealer principals…
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Horizon Global Revises Action Plan
Horizon Global has revised its business outlook and updated its action plan, including actions to improve performance in its Americas…
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RV Technical Institute Coming to Elkhart, Ind.
The RV Industry Association plans to launch a multimillion-dollar RV Technical Institute in Elkhart to address a shortage of trained technicians and better track the…
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