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Shurhold offers no rust bucket
(Sept. 25, 2015) - Owners sick of throwing away a bucket when the metal handle starts to rust can turn to Shurhold Industries, the company announced in a press release. The company offers the "World's Best Bucket," which employs a ¾-inch double-braided nylon, comfort-grip.
Ultra-Fab introduces Super Grip Chocks XL
(Sept. 23, 2015) - The latest addition to Ultra-Fab Products' line of manual stabilizers is their Super Grip Chocks XL designed to eliminate front-to-back rocking motion. The Super Grip Chocks XL anchors opposing wheels of tandem axles, which creates a firm foundation while the RV is parked.
Airxcel launches Mach-10 air conditioner
(Sept. 21, 2015) - Weighing in at only 80 pounds, the Mach-10 boasts 13,500 Btu of cooling capacity, 5,600 Btu of heating capacity, and can utilize either a ducted system or a free delivery ceiling assembly. The newly designed AC and heat pump features a lower profile shroud ideal for taller motorhomes and fifth wheels, the release noted.


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IDS interviews Burcars RV regarding customer base

RV Business: Open house nets $1 billion in sales

Navistar to add 300 jobs, invest $12.8 million

Consumer confidence increases moderately

LCI Auburn plant applies for tax abatement

Grand Design retails 10,000th RV

Thompson to manage Winnebago's Lake Mills plant

Pete's RV acquires Van's RV in Connecticut

Cummins distribution HQ in Indy taking shape

RVDA keynote speaker to sign books at GE booth

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IDS interviews Burcars RV regarding customer base
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - IDS recently spoke with Kyle Redmond to discuss the dealership's growth and how the firm is able to provide a wealth of resources to their customer base that helps further instill why they are experts in the RV industry.
RV Business: Open house nets $1 billion in sales
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - "We did phenomenally well - far better than any other open house we've ever had," Liegl told RV Business. "Obviously, the turnout of dealers was more than we've had in the past. By the same token, the orders that we took are greater than we've ever had. So, it was an extremely good open house."
Navistar to add 300 jobs, invest $12.8 million
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - Navistar will add 300 jobs and invest about $12.8 million in its Springfield truck facility, a dramatic turnaround from just five years ago when the plant had only a few hundred workers, Dayton Daily News reported.
Consumer confidence increases moderately
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - "Consumer confidence increased moderately in September, following August's sharp rebound," said Franco. "Consumers' more positive assessment of current conditions fueled this month's increase, and drove the Present Situation Index to an eight-year high."
LCI Auburn plant applies for tax abatement
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - Lippert Components of Elkhart has purchased an Auburn factory and will invest $800,000 in new equipment, according to city documents, kpcNews.com reported. At a meeting Oct. 5, the company will request a property tax abatement on a $750,000 "roto mold" machine and $50,000 in transportation equipment

  
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Grand Design retails 10,000th RV
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - "As the industry's fastest growing RV manufacturer, Grand Design has experienced explosive retail market share gains," said Clark. "The company continues to achieve nearly 58 percent market share growth through the first seven months of 2015, according to the most recent Statistical Surveys data.
Thompson to manage Winnebago's Lake Mills plant
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - In his new position, Thompson is responsible for managing and directing production within the facility, which primarily focuses on the production of Travato and Era Winnebago Touring Coach Class B motorhomes.
Pete's RV acquires Van's RV in Connecticut
From left: Pete's RV owners Scott Borden, Chad Shepard, and Todd McGinnis with Mike Couture and Mark VanOstrand.
(Sept. 29, 2015) - "Along with a location that allows for expansion throughout southern New England and New York, being able to offer our customers popular Jayco travel trailer, fifth wheel, and motorhome lines such as Jay Flight, Eagle, and Greyhawk is an opportunity we are excited to take on," said Shepard.
Cummins distribution HQ in Indy taking shape
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - Cummins' $30 million global distribution business headquarters under construction in downtown Indianapolis won't be as tall as originally envisioned, the Republic reported; but the building's designers think its calibrated façade still will pack plenty of architectural pizzazz.
RVDA keynote speaker to sign books at GE booth
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - Commercial Distribution Finance (CDF), a business unit of GE Capital, will host keynote speaker Scott McKain for a book signing at their booth in the expo immediately following McKain's opening general session presentation Nov. 3, the RV Dealers Association announced.

 
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Hundreds of huge marijuana plants found at state park
(Sept. 29, 2015) - Police say they found about $250,000 worth of marijuana plants growing in a state park in Whiteside County, Ill., WQAD 8 reported.
Indiana Dunes to host storytelling event
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - The 26th Annual Northwest Indiana Storytellers Festival will stretch imaginations all day at the nature center, the release noted, adding that sessions will focus on different storytelling themes, including an open-microphone time slot.
Free park fees entice visits to Lake Scott
(Sept. 29, 2015) - The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism teamed up with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas to offer Healthy Fun at the State Parks Day on Saturday. Admission to all Kansas state parks was free.
CONY expo set for Nov. 12 to 14
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - Campground Owners of New York (CONY) announced today it will conduct its 52nd Annual Exposition for the Outdoor Hospitality Industry at the Turning Stone Resort in Verona, N.Y., Nov. 12 to 14.
Remodeled Amnicon Acres to stay open throughout winter
(Sept. 29, 2015) - For decades, Amnicon Acres Campground in the Douglas County town of Summit has been a seasonal business, Duluth News Tribune reported. The newly remodeled main building will serve homemade pizza and spirits all winter long.
Snowbirds, Winter Texans join Samboree at campgrounds
(Sept. 29, 2015) - Almost 200 rigs gathered in Sedalia for the Missouri "Vacation Fun" Samboree, an RV get together made up of mostly retirees, snowbirds and winter Texans
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - The weekend's schedule is designed to give Cruise Inn members the tools and strategies to help increase their park's profitability, as industry experts, from leading companies such as TripAdvisor, Expedia and Tate Fisher Marketing and SEO, will be discussing the latest in marketing, revenue strategy, channel management and trends.

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Forest River recalls Shasta Airflyte 16 and 19 trailers
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - Forest River is recalling 1,736 model year 2016 Shasta Airflyte 16 and Shasta Airflyte 19 trailers manufactured Sept. 26, 2014 to Aug. 17, 2015, Consumer Affairs reported.
Tents trapped Boy Scouts during deadly N.M. flooding
(Sept. 29, 2015) - Deadly floodwaters that tore through a Boy Scout troop's New Mexico campsite as they slept turned their tents into wet cages that clung to their bodies like saran wrap, newly released police reports and taped interviews show, CBS News reported.
Asheville family injured after camper explosion
(Sept. 29, 2015) - An Asheville family was injured after their camper exploded in east Tennessee over the weekend, ABC News 13 reported. Deputies identified the victims as Jerry and Joyce Fender and their 5-year-old grandson.
Unprecedented exhibit at camper, RV show in Novi
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - Something truly special is coming to the MARVAC Fall Detroit Camper and RV Show Sept. 30 - Oct. 4 at Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Hometown Life reported.
Escapees to rally on the beach in Mexico
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - "There is much to see and do in Puerto Penasco, often referred to as Rocky Point," said Larry and Orene Brown, wagon masters for the event. "We have a variety of activities for you to select from, and you will have a lot of time on your own to discover your own personal Puerto Penasco."
Enjoy Fall with five Indiana hiking trails
(Sept. 29, 2015) - Fall is officially here. Enjoy the season with these nearby hiking and walking trails, Ball State Daily reported. Read their list of five fall hikes to take near Muncie, Ind.

Hendy Camper Vans to stock Wellhouse Terrier
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(Sept. 29, 2015) - The Terrier from Wellhouse is now being stocked by Hendy Camper Vans, based on the south coast of England, Out and About Live reported.
Skylander's campsite landing
(Sept. 28, 2015) - Although the Skylander, will never really take off, it is a relic of another project from Geci Aviation, which went bankrupt in 2013, aeronewstv.com reported.


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