(Nov. 30, 2009) -- “You wouldn’t let a buyer at your dealership wait two hours to talk with someone, let alone several days. Once you draw that comparison, it all makes sense,” said Christensen.

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- “The MPG blends a very contemporary look, created by the platinum exterior, with a distinctly retro design that is one of the draws for teardrop trailers with consumers,” said Whitehead. The eco-friendly MPG is available in four colorful exterior graphics packages, each sporting individual icons depicting the active lifestyle of the youthful target demographic.

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- The RV Social Media website aggregates general information, guides, case studies, tips, and tricks for a variety of social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, blogs, Delicious and LinkedIn. All information on the site is written specifically for RV dealers. The site is updated several times per week, and an RSS feed is available.

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- Veteran cabinet maker Stephen Marshall's most popular buildings are only 120 square feet, small enough to qualify under most planning and building codes as sheds, so no building permit is required. Marshall calls it the Sonoma Shanty.

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- "The rise in September GDP sets the stage for a much stronger increase in the fourth quarter. With Canada's housing market heating up in October and the U.S. economy emerging from recession, we look for Canada to post a solid 3.4 percent annualized gain in real GDP in the fourth quarter," said Desjardins.

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- The new factory direct program offers a consumer direct discount, lower base price and $1 per mile shipping. Once again the black Scotty dog adorns the front of the camper and the traditional spirit is alive again

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- Roughly 7 percent of adults and 9 percent of children suffer from asthma in the U.S. Seven peer-reviewed studies examined data showing an association between formaldehyde exposure and asthma in children.

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- Columbia will be the fourth of the five sites to have a second lot up for bid. Including earlier second-time visits to Lumberton, Hickory Grove and Carnes, this round of auctions will have accounted for another 1,803 trailers.

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- ADP Lightspeed used its data collection and the knowledge of 30 year industry expert Hal Ethington to provide industry statistics to help dealers capitalize on commonly missed cash flow opportunities. The four studies, which focused on parts, service, sales and marketing, were made available to the entire industry, to help dealers overcome economic obstacles.

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- Land said the company will layoff between 400 and 450 employees come January. Land said because of new emission standards being enacted in January the company expects to go from making 500 engines a day right now to only 100 a day.

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- The Conference Board Global Economic Outlook 2010 projects output growth for major regions of the world economy and the world as a whole for 2009, 2010, and 2011-2016, and takes into account macroeconomic as well as business dynamics such as changes in consumer and labor markets and relative costs

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- The Conference Board Global Economic Outlook 2010 projects output growth for major regions of the world economy and the world as a whole for 2009, 2010, and 2011-2016, and takes into account macroeconomic as well as business dynamics such as changes in consumer and labor markets and relative costs

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- The Duratain EPP includes fiberglass and aluminum exterior coatings, interior fabric protection, interior vinyl and leather protection, awning protection and undercarriage coating.

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- The company said it earned $23.4 million, or 42 cents per share, in the three months ended Oct. 31, up from $5.1 million, or 9 cents per share, a year ago. Sales rose 15 percent to $502.6 million from $438.8 million a year ago.

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(Nov. 30, 2009) -- Then Scott, 88, and Betty Nelson, his 81-year-old girlfriend, heard metal grinding on metal and felt their RV suddenly shudder to a stop. Scott stood on the tracks trying to see what had beached his vehicle. "That's when I saw the headlight of a train coming," he said.

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