by Ejola Cook | Mar 28, 2023 | Compliance, Dealer Compliance
This month I would like to discuss the importance of protecting your customer’s data. Information Security Compliance including FTC (Federal Trade Commission) Safeguard Rules for RV dealerships, service centers, and even mobile technicians. Keep in mind, the role of...
by Ken Loyd | Mar 27, 2023 | FRVTA News
Hello everyone! As we head into April, the first half of RV Show season has ended, except for the Tampa Bay Summer Show in June and, for the most part, our early 2023 shows have been successful, not record breaking, but successful with all dealers reporting strong...
by Dave Kelly | Mar 21, 2023 | FRVTA News
Riverview, FL — The Florida RV Trade Association just completed the fourth and final regional show held around the state and the attendance numbers have been phenomenal! Even with a lot of the state still recovering from the hurricane season, many snowbirds and...
by Ejola Cook | Mar 21, 2023 | Dealer Compliance, RV Dealers
As a dealer you’re allowed to purchase extra dealer plates to use for your business. Per Section 320.13, Florida Statutes you can purchase these plates to use on your vehicle inventory while they are for sale. The number of plates you can have is determined by your...
by Ejola Cook | Feb 28, 2023 | Dealer Compliance, Laws - RV Dealers and Manufacturers, Off-Site Storage of Inventory
Do you have a surplus of inventory? Is your dealership lot tight on space? Have you thought about storing some of that inventory at an off-site location? With the ability to advertise online, you can now reach more people and potentially can hold more inventory than...
by Dave Kelly | Feb 27, 2023 | FRVTA News
As Northcentral Florida’s top RV dealerships prepare for the region’s largest annual RV show, the 2023 Ocala RV Show set for March 2-5 at the Florida Horse Park, there will also be many other companies that will be in attendance who are starting new businesses or...
by Traeanne Reynolds | Feb 25, 2023 | Education, RV Dealers
RV Women’s Alliance has been around since 2019, it was founded by a group of women and men who were focused on fostering the next generation of leaders in our industry. The vision of RVWA is to make the RV Industry a place where women thrive. Did you know, 80% of RV...
by Angela C Bonds | Feb 22, 2023 | Legislative Updates
Governor Ron Desantis, joined by Senate President Kathleen Passidomo and House Speaker Paul Renner announced legislation to protect Floridians from predatory attorneys. The proposed legislation is intended to decrease frivolous lawsuits and prevent predatory practices...
by Ejola Cook | Feb 15, 2023 | Dealer Compliance, Legal
We all respect and value our service members and what they do to protect our freedoms every day. It’s an honor to get to work with these heroes and it goes without saying that we want them to receive loans that meet their needs on terms that protect them. One...
by Traeanne Reynolds | Jan 24, 2023 | Education
The Florida RV Trade Association is partnering with RV Technical Institute and JTech Institute in Jacksonville, FL to help our members become Level 2 Certified. This is a NEW member benefit specifically for RVTI’s Level 2 HYBRID technician training program. The Level...