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Spring Hall of Fame RV Show Opens Today
The Spring Hall of Fame RV Show returns to the RV Capitol of the World and the RV/MH Hall of…
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Dealership Fire Causes About $5 Million Damage
An early morning fire has destroyed a longtime RV dealership in Marmora, Ontario, Canada. This story by Greg Davis originally appeared on…
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NTP-STAG Canada Bursary Ends May 31
RV Dealers Association of Canada announced that it will award 11 bursaries valued at $1,000 each and one bursary valued at…
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All Valley RV Center Receives Ninth ‘Best’ Award
Acton, Calif.-based All Valley RV Center recently announced that it has been voted Antelope Valley’s Best RV Dealership for the…
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NATDA Webinar to Explore Digital Advertising
The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) will discuss how to use digital advertising to a business’s advantage during the…
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Puyallup RV Show Celebrates 44 Years
The Puyallup RV Show will run May 3-6 at the Washington State Fair Event Center in Puyallup, Wash. This year’s event will…
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Arson Suspected in Canadian RV Dealership
Cape Breton Regional Police are investigating a suspicious structure fire over the weekend at Scott MacNeil Motors, an official Keystone…
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Wells Fargo CDF Named as RVDA Platinum Sponsor
The RV Dealers Association has announced that Wells Fargo Commercial Distribution Finance (CDF) is returning as the Platinum Sponsor for…
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Camping World Adding Three Locations
Camping World Holdings is expanding its national footprint by adding new SuperCenters in Lafayette, La.; Rockford, Ill.; and Wichita, Kan.;…
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Cruise America Joins Apollo Auto Sales
The RV rental company Cruise America in Cumberland, R.I., has partnered with Apollo Auto Sales as part of a nationwide…
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Campers Inn RV of Raleigh Breaks Ground
Campers Inn RV has started construction on a new dealership with an RV showroom and repair facility. The project is expected…
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Senate Repeals CFPB’s Vehicle Finance Guidance
The U.S. Senate has voted to pass a resolution that preserves the ability of dealers to discount vehicle loans for their…
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Storm Turns Iowa Dealership Into ‘World War III’
The powerful storm that hit near Atlantic, Iowa, left significant damage behind. The lot at AC Nelson’s RV World has…
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Cruise Canada Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Cruise Canada recently celebrated its 30th anniversary. As a subsidiary of Cruise America, the international rental firm is a part…
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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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Camping World Announces SuperCenter Expansions
Camping World Holdings announced its expansion plans for the development of new SuperCenters in Augusta, Ga.; Marion, Ill.; and Huber…
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RV Care Hosts National Meeting
The RV Care Network hosted its 3rd annual National Dealers Meeting last week in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where a record…
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Virginia Dealership American Family RV Opens
American Family RV recently opened on eight acres at 1259 E. Main St. in Salem, Va. This story by Tiffany Holland originally appeared in…
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RV Rental Association Opens 2018 Survey
The RV Rental Association (RVRA) is surveying operators of RV rental businesses to gauge the current state of the rental…
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Camping World Expands Tennessee Presence
Camping World Holdings has signed an agreement to acquire Cullum & Maxey Camping Center located in Nashville, Tenn. “For over…
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Proposed RV Dealership Met with Hurdles
Neighbors are upset over a controversial plan to build an RV dealership in a residential area in Golden, Colo. This story by…
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Giant RV Adds Another Location in California
Giant RV has acquired an 11-acre facility in Downey, Calif., located at 11111 Florence Avenue, where the 5 frwy meets…
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Fraudulent Online Sales a Growing Problem
The FBI issued an alert in November 2014 warning about the fraudulent online sale of cars, RVs, boats and other…
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RVDA Backs Omnia Group’s Hiring Tool
The RV Dealers Association recently endorsed Omnia Group’s employee assessment tool for hiring and retaining employees. The assessment helps dealers…
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RV Thief Sentenced to Minimum of Seven Years
A September crime spree that included the theft of a large RV from a west Erie, Pa., business landed a…
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Lazydays Sponsors Sun ‘N Fun Fly-In and Expo
Lazydays, the RV Authority, teamed up again with Sun ’n Fun for the organization’s 43rd Annual International Fly-In and Expo.…
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Dealer Registration Open for NATDA Trade Show
The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) that dealer registration for the 2018 NATDA Trade Show & Convention has opened.…
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Reineke RV to Host Ribbon Cutting Next Week
Reineke RV will mark the grand opening of its Tiffin, Ohio, location, located at 1950 West Market Street, with a…
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Northern RV Honors Longtime Employee
Paul Moon has been recognized at Northern RV Center in Quinnesec, Mich., for 20 years with the dealership. This story originally appeared…
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Community: Chemo RV Aims to Replant 175,000 Trees
The owner and staff at Chemo RV in British Columbia are taking steps to be leaders in the wildfire recovery…
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Brandon RV in Vermont Plans Expansion
A Vermont businessman is buying the former Finius Flubberbuster’s bar/restaurant property on Route 4 in Hampton and plans to expand…
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Route 66 RV Network Adds 11 New Locations
The Route 66 RV Network has added 11 new locations in the last three months. “We couldn’t be more excited…
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NATDA Seeks Report Participants
The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) recently released the 2018 NATDA Dealer Satisfaction Report survey. The confidential survey report…
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Mighway Signs Partners to Peer-to-Peer Platform
RV peer-to-peer platform Mighway has added three new regional partners to its “Mighway Managed” program. Mighway is an Airbnb-style RV peer-to-peer platform…
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Lazydays RV Launches Race Day Sweepstakes
Lazydays recently announced the Lazydays RV Ultimate Race Day Tailgating Sweepstakes for the upcoming 2018 Bandimere Speedway race season, which…
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Alliance Coach Has Joined REV Rental Program
Alliance Coach RV Sales and Service of Wildwood, Fla., has announced that it has signed on for the new REV…
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Reineke RV of Toledo to Hold Ribbon Cutting
Reineke RV will mark the grand opening of its Toledo, Ohio, location, located at 5353 Lewis Ave., with a ribbon…
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RV Bandit Wanted: $1,000 Reward
On Tuesday, March 27, a suspect entered Haylett RV in Michigan and used a silver Dodge Dakota to steal an…
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Camping World Amends Its Credit Facility
Camping World Holdings has announced that CWGS Group has entered into a third amendment to its credit agreement with Goldman…
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New Dealership Black Diamond RV Announced
Black Diamond Harley-Davidson has expanded into the travel trailer business, supported by an economic incentive agreement approved on Monday night…
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RVDA of Canada Partners with ReachLocal Canada
The RV Dealers Association of Canada has formed a new endorsement partnership with ReachLocal Canada, an online marketing and advertising solution provider for small, medium,…
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Camping World to Acquire Dixie Trailer Sales of Newport News, Va.
Camping World Holdings recently signed an agreement to acquire Dixie RV Superstore located in Newport News, Va. “I always look…
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NATDA to Hold Dealer Webinar on Hiring
The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA), along with Bob Clements International, will host an April webinar to combat this…
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Dealership Law in Texas May be Reformed
The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, which enforces the complex regulations, has twice asked for legal clarifications from the attorney…
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Community: FRVTA Donates $2,500 to College-Bound Student
The Northeast Florida Chapter of the Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) has donated $2,500 for Nassau County Senior Brianna Batrous…
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Law Firm Looking into Possible CWH Securities Violations
Johnson Fistel is investigating potential violations of the federal securities laws by Camping World Holdings and certain of its officers.…
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RVIA: February Shipments Increase 9.2 Percent
RV Industry Association’s February survey of manufacturers found RV wholesale shipments finished at 43,038, an increase of 9.2 percent from…
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Lazydays Welcomes Chris Shackelton to Board
As previously announced on March 15, funds and accounts managed by Coliseum Capital Management purchased $50 million of newly issued Series A Preferred…
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Black Book Sees Value Increase in Spring
Black Book recently reported that the average selling price for motorized RV units was $47,682, which is up $1,977 (4.3…
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Campers Inn RV to Open Mobile-Driven Facility
Campers Inn RV recently opened a new location in Acworth, Ga. The new dealership was built from the ground up, and features 16…
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Survey to Identify RV Rental Market Trends
The RV Rental Association (RVRA) is surveying operators of RV rental businesses to gauge the current state of the rental…
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Tom’s Toys Dealer Could Get 15 Years
A boat and RV dealer who operated a location in Springfield, Ohio, faces up to 15 years in prison, including…
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Firefighters Combat La Mesa RV Fire
Nearly 80 firefighters were busy fighting a second-alarm fire last week at a Phoenix RV dealership in Arizona. This story…
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UWS Achieves Platinum Status
UWS, a leading manufacturer and designer of U.S.-made storage carriers and truck accessories, recently achieved platinum status with SEMA Data…
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Total Value Top Indiana Motorhome Dealer
Celebrating 16 years in business, Total Value RV of Elkhart, Indiana has been awarded two No. 1 distinctions for the…
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Webinar Looks at Voltage Standards
The RV Industry Association will present a webinar on Low Voltage Overcurrent Protection at 11 a.m. ET on April 3. Mick Sass,…
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Route 66 Teams With Keller Marine
Route 66 RV Network has made Keller Marine & RV a primary RV Parts Distribution partner to the group. “This…
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Lazydays Sponsors Runaway Country Music Fest
Lazydays for the third consecutive year will be the exclusive RV sponsor of the Runaway Country Music Festival, which takes…
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Camping World Buying California Dealership
Camping World Holdings has signed an agreement to acquire B & B RV Center located in Anderson, Calif. “Under Wayne…
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Spirit of the Entrepreneur: Horizon RV Center
Being an entrepreneur isn’t always easy and everyone does it a little differently. Some open online stores, while others open…
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Ohio RV Dealership Owner to Change Plea
The owner of Tom’s Toys, a former RV dealership in Port Clinton, Ohio, who was charged with selling vehicles without…
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CSI Customer Tracking and Reporting System Adds New Features
The RV Dealers Association has relaunched the endorsed Customer Tracking and Reporting System, made available through Customer Service Intelligence (CSI).…
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Minard’s Leisure World Receives a Best Managed Businesses Award
Minard’s Leisure World of Weyburn in Saskatchewan, Canada, has been awarded the designation as “Best Managed – Gold Standard” by…
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Gallery: The Evolution of Stoltzfus RV
Adamstown, Pa.-based dealership Stoltzfus RV originally began on an Amish farm in 1967 with a handful of pop-up trailers. “The…
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Lazydays, Andina Finalize Business Combination
Lazydays RV Center and Andina Acquisition Corp. II have announced the closing of their previously announced business combination. The business…
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Jason Dorsey to Give RVDA Expo Keynote
Best-selling author and acclaimed speaker Jason Dorsey will present “Crossing the Generational Divide” during the opening general session of the…
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Lichtsinn is Top Winnebago Motorhome Dealer
Lichtsinn RV has been recognized as the No. 1 Winnebago dealer, single-location, in North America for 2017- 2018 by Winnebago…
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Community: Nielson RV Helps Woman Battle Cancer
Nielson RV handed Charlotte Myers and her four small children a check for $5,300 on March 9. Nielson RV had…
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Meyer and Route 66 Form Partnership
Meyer Distributing has been selected by the Route 66 RV Network to be a primary parts and accessory distributor to…
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RVIA Details Initiatives to Change Tech Certification
Last October, the RV Industry Association’s board of directors passed a motion for developing a strategic plan to “increase technical…
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Camping World Buys Arkansas Dealership
Camping World Holdings has signed an agreement to acquire River City Recreation World located in Sherwood, Ark. “I always look…
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Camping World Acquires Two South Dakota Dealerships
Camping World Holdings has acquired Spader’s RV Center located in Sioux Falls, S.D., and New Prairie RV Southtown located in…
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NATDA to Host State of Trailer Industry Webinar
The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) will hold an educational webinar at 2 p.m. EST on March 20 regarding…
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NERVDA Launches Facebook Live TV Program
The New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA) recently launched a talk show that will air this Wednesday evening at 7…
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Open House Bumped Back
According to multiple sources, this year’s Elkhart Open House Week where manufacturers show off their newest models has been pushed…
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Indiana High Court Hears RV Arguments
An RV dealership in Elkhart County that used the open road to help certain customers avoid Indiana sales tax, told…
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Go RVing Canada Releases New Wildhood Installment
Go RVing Canada is launching its newest installment of the Wildhood campaign at Cineplex movie theaters across Canada. The cinema…
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Florida’s Regional RV Show Attendance Rises
The Fort Myers RV Show, celebrating its 33rd year, saw 11 dealers and close to 100 vendors participate in its…
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Former Camp-Out Owner Charles Cyril Dies at 91
Charles Cyril “Cy” Parks, former owner of Camp-Out Rental and Sales in Canada, passed away at the age of 91…
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KPA Webinar to Answer Risk Management Questions
RV Learning Center will hold a webinar with KPA that covers the most common questions that KPA is asked by…
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Flint Camper & RV Show Runs March 15-18
More than 50 RV units will be displayed at the Flint Camper & RV Show at the Dort Federal Credit…
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Cruise America Opens Eight New Locations
Cruise America recently opened an additional eight affiliate dealers, growing its total portfolio to 124 locations in North America. The…
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RVDA of Canada Renews Partnership with Federated Insurance Company of Canada
The RVDA of Canada has renewed its long-standing gold endorsement partnership with Federated Insurance Company of Canada. The partnership with…
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Lazydays RV Appoints New VP of Service
Lazydays RV recently hired Victor J. Doran as its new vice president of service, effective March 12. Doran joins Lazydays…
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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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RVDA Issues Last Call for Workshop Submissions
RVDA’s Convention/Expo Committee is soliciting workshop proposals for the 2018 RV Dealers Convention/Expo, Nov. 5-9 at Paris Las Vegas. More than…
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RV City Rolling into Georgia in March
Members of the Family Motor Coach Association (FMCA) will head to Georgia in mid-March for a four-day event – a…
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Black Book Reports Steady RV Values at Auctions
Black Book recently reported that the average selling price for motorized units for January was $45,705, which is down $430…
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Tearstock to be Held in Mackinaw City, Mich.
Mackinaw Mill Creek Campground in Mackinaw, Mich., will help host Tearstock, which runs from July 12-15. Mackinaw Mill Creek was…
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RVIA to Host 12V System Webinar
The RV Industry Association’s Standards Department will host a webinar on connectors and terminals in the 12V system at 11…
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Investigators: RV Fridge Believed Responsible for Calif. Dealership Fire
Making light of an unfortunate situation, the marquee at Paul Everts RV Country now reads ‘fire sale red hot deals’,…
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Digital RV PRO March Issue is Now Online
The March issue of RV PRO is now available for readers to view online. The March issue presents a wealth…
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Three-Alarm Fire Seriously Damages Fresno, Calif., Dealership
Paul Evert’s RV Country in Fresno, Calif., was seriously damaged when a fire broke out Tuesday evening, according to the…
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Couple’s Investment in Florida Dealership Pays Big Dividends
Judy Bolster was a kid in the 1960s when her father moved his family from Pennsylvania to Western Massachusetts. “I…
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Campers Inn RV Adds Winnebago
Campers Inn RV, the nation’s largest chain of family-operated RV dealerships, now carries several models of Winnebago motorhomes at its…
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Ally to Host Webinar on Effective Forecasting
The Ally Academy and the Mike Molino RV Learning Center are teaming up to present the second in a three-part…
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Sobel University Adds Sales Course in Atlanta, Ga.
Sobel University is adding an additional East Coast comprehensive sales course in Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 27-30, which is when the…
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Pete’s RV Center Acquires Massachusetts Dealership
On Feb. 1, Vermont-based Pete’s RV Center officially assumed ownership of Macdonald’s RV Center in Plainville, Mass. A short drive from Boston…
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Lazydays and Amalie Oil Partner for Sweepstakes
Amalie Oil Company and Lazydays have partnered for the Lazydays RV Ultimate Tailgator Experience sweepstakes for the 2018 Amalie Motor…
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Go RVing Program Includes New Anniversary Posters
Go RVing announced that dealers signed up for the 2018 Go RVing Tie-In Program will receive colorful new posters celebrating…
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