Supplier News

(March 17, 2008) -- Village RV in Roseville, Calif., is a highly visible facility located just off of Interstate 80. The dealership will partner and share resources with the Camping World SuperCenter located just a few miles North in Rocklin.

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(March 17, 2008) -- The program not only provides technical support and emergency road assistance for RVs, but to also offers a 24-hour concierge service that can manage all aspects of any motorsports fans event participation, from lodging, to pit passes, to tailgating and food.

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(March 17, 2008) -- Affinity Group posts a net income of $6.3 million on total sales of $562.2 million. That reversed a $17.3 million loss on sales of $514.6 million in 2006.

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(March 17, 2008) -- The partnership gives more than 250 lenders currently on the RouteOne auto network easy access to a comprehensive solution for indirect RV lending.

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(March 17, 2008) -- The manufacturer of industrial and consumer products reported a loss of $168.9 million or $5.05 per share on revenue of $237.5 million for the fourth quarter, from a $121.9 million loss or $5.87 per share on revenue of $221.9 million for the last three months of 2006.

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(March 14, 2008) -- Diesel fuel is nearing $4 a gallon, and that's creating big problems for people who transport RVs from manufacturer lots to RV dealerships. 

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(March 13, 2008) -- Eucalyptus at Beaumont, a private storage community, offers fully enclosed garage type storage designed specifically for the storage of recreational vehicles that are owned, not rented.

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(March 13, 2008) -- In spite of relatively soft RV and Marine aftermarket conditions over the last half of 2006, buyers showed their confidence in the 2007 season by setting sales records for many lines.

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(March 10, 2008) -- Formerly known as Burnside RV, Camping World announced the opening of its newest retail SuperCenter in Houghton Lake, Mich., officially named Camping World of Northern Michigan.

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(March 10, 2008) -- Many dealers are achieving their six month target in four months to qualify for a cruise trip and the company reports that Kenwood is earning a higher share of dealers’ business in 2008.

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(March 3, 2008) -- Sales to RV customers for fiscal 2007 decreased 18 percent to $25.1 million compared with $30.8 million for fiscal 2006. RV sales for the quarter decreased by 21 percent to $4.7 million, compared with last year's sales for the same period of $5.99 million.

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(March 3, 2008) -- Tueday night, Camping World staff will pitch their proposal for a 36,000 square-foot RV service and sales facility to be built on 8.7 acres, of which 2.8-acres would be dedicated to RV displays.

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(March 3, 2008) -- Beginning March 31 in most states the company will offer pet injury coverage, free with collision and comprehensive coverage, that pays up to $500 if a dog or cat is hurt or dies because of a crash, fire or flood.

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(Feb. 28, 2008) -- One DVD, titled Towing Behind Your Motorhome, covers everything the consumer needs to know about safely towing a vehicle behind a motorized RV. The other one., titled Trailer Towing, Weights, Hitchwork & Backing, clears up all of the confusion on towing travel trailers and fifth wheel trailers.

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(Feb. 27, 2008) -- Participants in the two-day session will walk away with new and innovative ways to increase performance, provide better benefits, foster better communication and increase management training.

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(Feb. 26, 2008) -- RV.net claims it is the first and only RV expert blog in the virtual world to offer fresh content daily by a multitude of well-known outdoor recreation writers and experts. It covers an immense range of topics from casino camping to RV maintenance and repair.

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(Feb. 22, 2008) -- NTP Distribution's president sees dealers doing well regionally, especially in Midwest and south central areas. Suggests dealers are expressing more optimism than he expected at NTP's annual dealer conference.

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(Feb. 28, 2008) -- Pulliam Enterprises was recognized by NTP as the 2007 Vendor of the Year for offering exceptional products and providing exceptional service.

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(Feb. 21, 2008) -- Using the software, Affinity Group can answer 80 percent of calls in 20 seconds, an increase of 19.25 percent over 2006. Abandoned calls are down from 2005 by more than 68 percent. Handle time is down an average of 30 seconds per call compared with 2006. Total revenue is up 6.6 percent over 2006.

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(Feb. 21, 2008) -- RVTraderOnline.com hosted 206,722 visitors between Feb. 11 and Feb. 17, 2008--up more than 48% over the same week in 2007--according to Omniture SiteCatalyst HBX.

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