Western RV announces sale (Yakima Herald-Republic)
Lightweights hot at RV trade show (Louisville Courier-Journal)
A year ago, Chaz McAfee was happy to stock lots of bus-sized recreation vehicles at his company’s lot in Jackson, Ga. But yesterday at the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s 44th annual National RV Trade Show in Louisville, he was looking at lightweight trailers.
Western RV sold, will reopen (Yakima Herald-Republic)
A New York equity firm announced Tuesday that it has agreed to buy Western Recreational Vehicles, a longtime RV maker, promising to bring back laid-off workers and get the economically troubled RV maker on firmer ground soon.
Winnebago Introduces Four Exciting New Motor Home Models at Louisville RV Trade Show (The Auto Channel)
LOUISVILLE, KY - November 28, 2006: Winnebago Industries, Inc., the nation’s leading motor home manufacturer, unveiled four exciting new motor home models at a press conference held today at the 44th Annual National RV Trade Show in Louisville, KY.
Grand Packaging Introduces First-Ever RV Sauna (The Auto Channel)
WAYLAND, Mich., Nov. 28 — Grand Packaging, Inc. today introduced a new luxury amenity traditionally available only at expensive health centers and five-star hotels — the first-ever, compact, deep-heat sauna unit specifically designed for recreational vehicles (RVs).
Western RV announces sale (Yakima Herald-Republic)
YAKIMA — A long-standing Yakima recreational vehicle manufacturer is getting new owners. Monomoy Capital Partners, a New York equity firm, will provide capital and management for Western Recreational Vehicles, a maker of high-end motor homes.