RVDA NewsBrief
October 14, 2009

No sticker shock in ND: RV sales roll on
Bismarck Tribune
The economic gloom still hangs over the country, but North Dakotans have not put away their wallets yet. Customers' willingness to commit to big purchases like a $30,000 RV has not gone away, despite what they are seeing happening to the larger economy. Taxable sales are holding steady according state data released recently by the state tax commissioner's office. More

Cruising down the Oregon coast in a shiny Airstream
New York Post
Popping up every so often along America's scenic highways like so many silver loaves of bread, the travel trailers that your grandparents probably thought were a bit passé are once again cool.More

Get ready for the recovery during the RV Learning Center's customer service workshop in Louisville
RV Learning Center
Coach, consultant, author, and business executive, Michael Duke, will help dealers get ready for the recovery and coach their teams to legendary service during a special workshop Monday, November 30 in Louisville, KY.More

ESPN founder supports RV company
WNDU
The founder of ESPN was in South Bend last week because his new endeavor continues to support a local RV company. Bill Rasmussen was at the college football hall of fame to accept the keys to a new van that's used by his network called "College Fanz." More

RVDA endorses discount shipping services through PartnerShip
RVDA
RVDA has added a Discount Shipping Program, managed and provided by PartnerShip, to the association’s lineup of endorsed products and services for members.More

Video: Indiana Congressional candidate hopes RV strategy will boost campaign
WISH-TV
Indiana governor Mitch Daniels won two elections by campaigning in a recreational vehicle. It's a strategy that is now being copied by Congressional candidate Brose McVey. McVey told 24-Hour News 8 that he thinks the RV will help give him visibility the other candidates don't have.More

Need advice? RVDA partners with RV finance professionals to help dealers
RVDA
RVDA is partnering with several RV finance professionals to help dealers navigate the current environment for obtaining wholesale and retail financing. More