When he began with Winnebago in 2018, Grant Smith quickly learned the culture, product and industry, getting promoted to district sales manager until he took on a hybrid role managing a sales district and Winnebago’s Minnie and Voyage lines. In 2023, he was promoted to product manager and assumed full responsibility of all product lines …
31st, October 2024, 02:00pm
Camco, a leader in the outdoor recreation industry, announced the appointment of Lisa Schoder as chief marketing officer and Danielle Conner as chief operating officer. Both leaders bring extensive experience in their respective fields, and their expertise will drive the next phase of the company’s growth journey. Schoder joins Camco after serving as vice president, …
31st, October 2024, 12:01pm
Knaus Tabbert, a leading RV manufacturer in Europe, announced changes to its management board. The current CEO Wolfgang Speck is leaving the company on Oct. 31 for personal reasons. His duties will be taken over by the long‐standing chief operating officer and industry expert Werner Vaterl as interim CEO. Together with chief sales officer Gerd …
30th, October 2024, 07:01pm
The Pebble Flow, an all-electric travel trailer, has been named to TIME’s annual list of the Best Inventions, which features “200 innovations changing how we live.” To compile this year’s list, TIME gathered nominations from its global network of editors and correspondents, as well as through an online application, with a special focus on emerging …
30th, October 2024, 07:01pm
Newbook, provider of hospitality management solutions, announced that it has named Harini Boppana as vice president of product and Simon Smith as its new chief growth officer. These strategic hires underscore Newbook’s commitment to driving product innovation and scaling its business globally, the company said in a release. Boppana joins Newbook from Okendo, where she …
30th, October 2024, 07:00pm
Hipcamp, a leading global campsite booking company, announced the acquisition of BookOutdoors, an online travel booking platform for campgrounds, RV parks, cabins and glamping resorts. The acquisition is a move to meet the growing demand from campers who are searching for well-equipped places to camp, Hipcamp said. According to the OHl Generational Camping Report, 65% …
30th, October 2024, 07:00pm
Boo! For a bit of Halloween fun, RV PRO gathered a collection of creepy camping decorations, spooky sites to see and haunting horror stories. RV Decorating Tips for Halloween — from Go RVing Halloween Camping Decorations — from General RV Center Spooktacular Campgrounds With Halloween Activities — from Campspot Spooky Sites for Your Halloween Camping …
30th, October 2024, 06:59pm
Studies for years have revealed how RVing provides many physical and mental health benefits to living an active outdoor lifestyle, and two new research reports are demonstrating how those benefits extend to children. “Our recent surveys have shown that new RVers are younger and more diverse than ever before, and they are choosing RVing as …
30th, October 2024, 06:59pm
Keller Marine & RV will offer the SoftStartUp Advanced Plug & Play AC Soft Starter to RV dealers through its dealer stores from Maine to Florida. According to Mike Keller, president of Keller Marine & RV, the SoftStartUSA breakthrough soft starter will be available through its nearly 3,000-dealer network, at the upcoming Keller Marine & …
30th, October 2024, 06:58pm
Octane and RideNow, a RumbleOn company and powersports retailer, announced a partnership to launch branded finance in RideNow’s 56 retail stores under the RideNow Finance brand. Effective immediately, RideNow Powersports customers can purchase over 18,000 new and pre-owned vehicles from a large selection of manufacturers using RideNow Finance. The new private label partnership allows RideNow Powersports dealerships …
30th, October 2024, 06:58pm