RVIA’s RV Aftermarket Conference will take place Aug. 8-11 in San Antonio, Texas. Registration for the 51st annual conference will open April 25.
“The RV Aftermarket Conference is the crown jewel for our segment of the industry,” said John Tinghitella, RV Aftermarket committee chair. “We are excited to relaunch this signature event for our industry and cannot wait to deliver a successful, enriching event for suppliers, distributors, agents, media and guests.”
The conference’s goal, RVIA said, it to support a great parts and accessory consumer purchasing experience to benefit and improve the whole RV aftermarket supply chain. The RV Aftermarket Conference enables aftermarket suppliers and distributors to meet in one-on-one sessions to discuss current product lines and pitch new products coming to market.
This year, RVIA said the event will launch with a brand-new meetings applications that will make setting supplier appointments easier than ever.
The RV aftermarket contributes 3,187 jobs and over $750 million in total economic output on a yearly basis.
In addition to individual meetings, the conference will include networking opportunities, the annual golf outing and Aftermarket Awards event, and a workshop breakout session on understanding your brand perception and how to improve your relationship with consumers.