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New Dragonfly Energy Battery Featured on Montana Fiver
Dragonfly Energy introduces its new LiFePO4 battery – the GC3, which is being featured on a Keystone RV towable for…
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Camp365 to Expand National Dealer Program
Camp365 will unveil its new, nationwide dealer program at the West Campus of the Elkhart RV Open House, Sept. 23-26,…
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Roadtrek to Appear at Open House
Roadtrek is set to showcase at Open House for the first time as a brand-new company. The Roadtrek brand will…
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Aliner Campers Expands Product Lineup
Aliner has expanded its product lineup with a family-size camper that can welcome four adults. The new addition will be…
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Keystone Sees High Fifth Wheel Sales at Hershey
Keystone RV lead the market in both luxury and mid-priced fifth wheel sales last week at “America’s Largest RV Show”…
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Road to Open House
RV shipments this year might be down a bit from historic highs the past two years, but that doesn’t mean…
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Road to Open House: Winnebago, Grand Design, Riverstone, and Thor Motor Coach
Editor’s note: This is the twelfth entry leading up to 2019’s Elkhart Open House. To read the last preview, click here. For the full…
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ASA Electronics to Demo New Products
ASA Electronics is inviting RV Open House attendees to its Elkhart headquarters for in-person demonstrations of its products. The company…
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Supplier & Vendor Exhibition to Give Away iPads
The RV Supplier & Vendor Exhibition organization announced that Kenect is sponsoring an iPad giveaway taking place near the Forest…
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Alliance RV to Hold Dealer Sneak Peek
Alliance RV will be holding a dealers-only sneak peek meeting to share the company’s vision and strategy. The session is scheduled for…
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Stealth Trailers to Hold Tours, Reveal Toy Hauler
Stealth Enterprises, a builder of cargo and specialty trailers, will be available to meet dealers and arrange private factory tours…
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RVIA Seminar to Cover Preventing and Defending Litigation for Dealers and Manufacturers
The RV Industry Association will present a recently updated version of the “Flying in Formation” training for the first time…
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Truma to Show Off New Headquarters at Open House
The Truma North American headquarters has opened and is minutes west of the RV Hall of Fame in Elkhart. With…
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Dometic to Preview New Water Heater
Dometic will be displaying its new generation of water heater at the Dometic Product Fair during Open House. The new…
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Seating Still Available for RVWA Breakfast with Rep. Walorski
Seats are still available for the RV Women’s Alliance breakfast and networking event taking place during next week’s Elkhart Open House…
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Furrion to Host NFL Party at Open House
Furrion has announced its line-up of activities for the 2019 Elkhart Open House Week. This year marks the third year…
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Thetford Announces Plans for Open House
Thetford has announced its plans for 2019’s Open House Show in Elkhart. “Dealers and aftermarket distributors will want to be…
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Legendary Band Styx to Play Forest River Expo
The 12th Annual Forest River Product Expo expects more than 5,000 attendees at its new location – the East to…
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RVDA Expo Keynote Speaker Linkner to Sign Books
https://youtu.be/SK0KOzAn27k Wells Fargo Commercial Distribution Finance (CDF), platinum sponsor for the RV Dealers Association’s 2019 expo, will host keynote speaker…
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RVDA Expo Special Room Rates End Oct. 9
RV Dealers Association convention attendees should book their accommodations as soon as possible to secure the special convention room block…
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Keith Urban to Perform at Thor Dealer Open House
In celebration of its 10th Annual Dealer Open House, Thor Industries has announced that 2018 CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year…
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LCI Open House Tours Detailed
Lippert Components has announced plans to offer guided tours at two of its premier facilities to dealers during the week…
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Road to Open House: East to West, Shasta, Cardinal, and Prime Time
Editor’s note: This is the seventh entry leading up to 2019’s Elkhart Open House. To read the last preview, click here. For the…
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MB Quart Updates RZR Tuned Audio Systems
MB Quart plans to unveil its newest upgrades for the RZR Tuned Audio Systems this week at Sand Sports Super…
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Gallery: Caravan Salon 2019 Sets New Record
Messe Düsseldorf GmbH has reported that the 2019 Caravan Salon significantly increased the previous year’s record result and set a…
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Thor Motor Coach Displays at Hershey Show
Thor Motor Coach is displaying a new lineup of Class A and Class C motorhomes at America’s Largest RV Show…
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RVDA App Receives New Content and Features
The RV Dealers Association has updated its mobile app with a new look and content. The upgrade also offers users…
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TACO’s Fall Show to Include Educational Seminars
The Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) is gearing up for its fall show on Sept. 25 in the North…
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RVSEF, RVTI Join Forces to Train Consumers
The newly established RV Technical Institute will be hosting the 2020 Spring RV Safety & Education Foundation’s (RVSEF) Technical Education…
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Duo Form to Feature Show Trailer at Open House
Duo Form will feature a show trailer during the RV Open House at the RV Hall of Fame, showcasing new…
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Nickels to Host Sales Track Workshops at Expo
https://youtu.be/EFDgW7WS1Ac The 2019 RV Dealers Convention/Expo will feature two 60-minute workshops in the sales education track by first-time convention speaker…
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Dometic Details Prizes, Schedule for Open House
Dometic has announced that it will be focusing on innovation and technology during the Supplier Show at Open House Week.…
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RVs Roll into Hershey for 51st Annual Show
RVs have begun rolling into the Giant Center parking lots this week as the Pennsylvania RV and Camping Association prepares for…
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Lippert Components to Host Company Picnic
Lippert Components will host a company picnic on Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Elkhart County 4H Fairgrounds. LCI team members…
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Road to Open House: All About Jayco
Editor’s note: This story is the second entry leading up to 2019’s Elkhart Open House. The first preview on TAXA Outdoors…
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67th California RV Show Begins Oct. 4
The 67th annual California RV Show, now for the first time at Fontana’s Auto Club Speedway, will begin Oct. 4.…
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Road to Open House: TAXA and Braxton Creek
TAXA Outdoors TAXA Outdoors turned some heads – or going with the RV maker’s insect-themed brands, raised some antennae –…
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FRVTA Cancels Convention Due to Hurricane Dorian
The Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) has cancelled the annual state convention scheduled for this week in Orlando due to…
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FMCA Celebrates 100th Convention
The Family Motor Coach Association reported that the RV Club’s 100th International Convention and RV Expo met with great success.…
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RVTI Lists Open House Tour Options
Construction work is underway at the new RV Technical Institute building and the team will be ready to host its Grand Opening…
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RVDA Expo Discounts End Aug. 31
RV Dealers Association dealer members who register by Aug. 31 will save more than $300 per person who attends the…
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Details Emerge for First HOF Supplier Show
RV/MH Hall of Fame President Darryl Searer is encouraging all RV dealers, RV aftermarket stores, service centers and OEMs to…
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RV Women’s Alliance to Host Hershey Show Event
The RV Women Alliance will host a breakfast networking event at America’s Largest RV Show in Hershey, Pa., sponsored by…
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Suppliers Set Up Shop in New Venues
Given that suppliers only got actively involved in Open House Week in Elkhart, Ind., over the past few years, it…
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Discounts on RVDA Expo Registration End Saturday
The chance to save more than $320 on each dealership employee who attends RV Dealers Association’s 2019 convention in Las…
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RVDA Expo Workshop to Cover Referral Business
https://youtu.be/7mm6IXkja4g The fixed operations track at the 2019 RV Dealers Convention/Expo will showcase two hour-long workshops from David Foco, VP…
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Kenect Co-Founder to Host RVDA Expo Workshops
https://youtu.be/WKQ7Bhm6AFs Marketing expert and Kenect’s CMO Graham Anderson will present two hour-long workshops in the social media/eMarketing/BDC education track at…
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Spartan Motors to Attend Global Energy Conference
Spartan Motors’ management will participate in the Seaport Global Securities Energy & Industrials Conference at the JW Marriott in Chicago. Daryl Adams, president and CEO, and Rick…
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RVDA Details Dealer/GM Track Schedule for Expo
https://youtu.be/D8BR-O9Tckk Timely and relevant dealership topics presented by top speakers have been scheduled for the dealer/GM track of the 2019 RV Dealers…
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Stealth Trailers to Attend NATDA Show
Stealth Enterprises, a builder of cargo and specialty trailers, has announced it will be attending the 2019 North American Trailers…
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RVIA Training to Tackle Litigation Claims
The RV Industry Association will be presenting a recently updated version of the “Flying in Formation” training at 10 a.m. on…
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Dometic Announces New Headquarters in Elkhart
Dometic recently announced a new RV headquarters in Elkhart, Ind. The purpose of establishing a headquarter specific to RV is…
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32 First-Time Exhibitors Sign Up RVDA Expo
Thirty-two companies will be exhibiting for the first time in the Solution Center Expo at the 2019 RV Dealers Convention/Expo.…
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Camping, RV Industry Leaders to Meet Sept. 5
Leaders from throughout the RV and camping industries will gather in San Francisco on Thursday, Sept. 5, for a summit…
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NATDA Details Dealer-Only, End of Day Events
The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) recently announced the dealer-only events to end each day of the 2019 NATDA…
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Vendor Training Sessions Listed for RVDA Expo
Thirty Vendor Training +Plus sessions are slated for the 2019 RV Dealers Convention/Expo that will help dealership professionals learn more…
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Grengs Wins Top Aftermarket Honor
DENVER, Colo. – As the RV Aftermarket Executive Conference wrapped up its annual event at the Embassy Suites in downtown…
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Advance Tickets Available for California RV Show
Tickets are now available for the 67th Annual RV Industry Association’s California RV Show, which will be held at the…
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Aftermarket Survey Data Stresses Importance of Young RVers
DENVER, Colo. – At the second luncheon during the RV Aftermarket Executive Conference, five leaders of the industry led a…
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Newmar to Introduce Second Super C at Open House
Newmar Corp. announced that it is introducing its second Super C brand, the 2020 Supreme Aire, at its display in…
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Dometic Details Open House Events
Dometic has detailed the events it will be holding at Open House next month. The theme is “The Experience.” Dometic…
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RVTrader Exec to Present RVDA Expo Workshop
https://youtu.be/VMS9ghK8HXc The rental education track at the 2019 RV Dealers Convention/Expo will include an hour-long workshop from Paige Bouma, VP…
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Spartan Motors to Showcase Chassis at FMCA Event
Spartan Specialty Chassis and Vehicles will showcase its latest Class A diesel chassis design at the 100th Annual Family Motor Coach…
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Jacksonville Fall RV Show Set for Oct. 10 -13
The Northeast Florida Chapter of the Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) will host its annual Jacksonville Fall RV Show Thursday,…
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Gulf Stream Sponsors Young RV Executives Event
https://youtu.be/xhsuu0JvTKU A special course for Young RV Executives, “People Join People, Not Companies: A Leader’s Impact on Employee Retention and…
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Lazydays to Host Broncos Tailgating on Aug. 19
Lazydays RV will host pre-game RV tailgating activities and meet-and-greets with Denver Broncos alumni and cheerleaders before all home games…
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Brown & Brown Named Bronze Partner for Expo
The RV Dealers Association has announced that Brown & Brown Dealer Services is a Bronze Partner for the 2019 RV…
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Thor Industries to Sponsor 2019 Elkhart Grand Prix
Thor Industries has announced that it is sponsoring the Elkhart Grand Prix, one of the largest kart street racing events in the country.…
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Thetford, B&B Molders Team Up to Serve Aftermarket
Thetford Corp. and B&B Molders recently announced an exclusive distribution agreement to the RV aftermarket. Under the agreement, Thetford will…
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Class of 2019 Inducted into the RV/MH Hall of Fame
A record-breaking crowd of industry leaders, friends, colleagues and guests gathered at RV/MH Hall of Fame on Aug. 5 to…
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Regency to Debut 2020 Class B’s at Hershey Show
Regency RV has announced that it will roll out its 2020 Ultra Brougham B-plus and National Traveler Class B motorhomes at “America’s Largest RV Show”…
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Society of Certified RV Professionals to Host Awards Ceremony at Dealer Expo
The Society of Certified RV Professionals will host a special awards ceremony, followed by an educational presentation, with a reception…
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Jayco Shares Plans at Start of Dealer Days
LAS VEGAS – On Monday, Jayco President Derald Bontrager welcomed dealers and suppliers to Jayco’s annual Dealer Days’ event. The…
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Walorski to Keynote RV Women’s Alliance Breakfast
Furrion will be hosting the RV Women’s Alliance Breakfast at the RV Open House on Monday, Sept. 23. Congresswoman Jackie…
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Outdoor Hospitality Expo Makes Top 100 List
The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds’ (ARVC) Outdoor Hospitality Conference and Expo (OHCE) has been recognized as one…
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Jered Sobel to Present Workshop at RVDA Expo
The sales education track at the 2019 RV Dealers Convention/Expo will feature an hour-long workshop from Jered Sobel, a sales…
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MARVAC’S Golf Outing Has New Date
Due to the rainout of the originally scheduled event, MARVAC’s Harvest Golf Outing has been rescheduled for Aug. 20 at…
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Stringer Presents F&I Workshops at Convention/Expo
F&I consultant/trainer D.J. Stringer of Garage Composites to deliver three workshops at the 2019 RV Dealers Convention/Expo. Stringer, a first-time…
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Lippert is Silver Partner for RVDA
RVDA, the National RV Dealers Association, has a new partnership with Lippert Components at the Silver level for the 2019…
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REV Group to Present at the Jefferies Conference
REV Group CFO Dean Nolden and its VP Investor Relations Drew Konop will present at the Jefferies 2019 Industrials Conference.…
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Gallery: 2019’s All in Caravanning Show in Beijing Grows
The eighth staging of All in Caravanning (AIC), a trade fair for campervans and caravans in China, exceeded all expectations…
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Keystone’s Fuzion Team to Attend Motorcycle Rally
Keystone RV’s Fuzion toy hauler team will be on-hand to meet owners and followers in South Dakota at the 79th…
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RV Hall of Fame Preps for 2019 Induction Dinner
Preparations for the RV/MH Hall of Fame’s Annual Induction Dinner are well underway, the organization recently announced. On Monday, Aug.…
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TexTrail Trailer Parts to Sponsor NATDA Show
TexTrail Trailer Parts and Pierce have been named the official hotel sponsors of the 2019 NATDA Trade Show by the…
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FMCA to Hold 100th Convention; ‘Sully’ to Speak
RVers and members of the Family Motor Coach Association will head to North Dakota in mid-August for a four-day event…
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Materne to Present Service Management Workshops at RVDA Expo
Maxwell Materne, service management trainer for Garage Composites, will be a featured workshop presenter at the 2019 RV Dealers Convention/Expo…
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Caravan Salon Begins Aug. 31
Caravan Salon, the world’s largest international trade fair for motorhomes and caravans, will take place from Aug.31 to Sept. 8 at…
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KOA President Visits Outdoor Hospitality Conference and Expo
The outdoor hospitality industry is growing, and with that growth comes plenty of change. The demographics are getting younger and…
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Sobel is a Bronze Partner for Convention/Expo
RVDA, the National RV Dealers Association, has added Sobel University as a bronze level sponsor for the 2019 RV Dealers…
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Spartan to Present at Jefferies Conference
Spartan Motors will participate in the Jefferies 2019 Global Industrials Conference at the Grand Hyatt in New York City. Daryl…
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RV Caucus Members Walorski, Grassley Honored
Last week, RV Industry Association staff attended the Washington International Trade Association’s 2019 Annual Awards Dinner, also known as “Trade…
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Schedule of RVDA Expo Workshops Now Available
The RV Dealers Convention/Expo workshop schedule, which covers six essential areas of dealership operations, is now available online. The program…
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All in Caravanning Attendance in Beijing Increases by 8%
The eighth staging of All in Caravanning (AIC), a trade fair for campervans and caravans in China, exceeded all expectations…
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Truma Announces Service Training Dates
Truma will be holding four service trainings during the fall of 2019 in various locations on the following dates. The…
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NTP-STAG Named Silver Partner for Expo
The RV Dealers Association has announced that NTP-STAG is returning as a Silver Partner of the 2019 RV Dealers Convention/Expo.…
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Outdoor Expo to Offer NFPA 1194 Certification
The ARVC Foundation’s NFPA 1194 Completion Certificate class will be offered Nov. 4 in Knoxville, Tenn., during this year’s Outdoor…
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Map Released for RV Hall of Fame Suppliers Show
Darryl Searer, president of the RV/MH Heritage Foundation, has released the layout of the first Open House Supplier Show, to…
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Generational Diversity Experts to Host Workshops
https://youtu.be/rGlQXIZZpoQ Gabrielle and Brian Bosché of The Millennial Solution will co-present three educational workshops in the sales and dealer/GM tracks…
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U.S. Rep. Walorski to Attend RVTI Opening
U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski, from Indiana’s 2nd Congressional District, will be on hand to help open the brand-new RV Technical…
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8 Companies Share Stage for Outdoor Expo Panel
The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) is hosting an interactive Reservation Systems Panel during this fall’s Outdoor…
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