From Soundings Trade Only: The Marine Dealer Conference & Expo, which has seen a 173 percent increase from the number of registrants prior to May...

CHICAGO — On Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012, approximately 30 individuals representing diverse organizations and companies with a vested interest in the future of the recreational...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Debbie Meigs, senior customer service representative with Cobalt Boats, Neodesha, Kan., was named the 2012 Darlene Briggs Award Winner during a luncheon...

MRAA President Matt Gruhn was recently featured in an article by Boating Industry magazine, recognizing the progress that MRAA has made in 2012. The "Bold...

By Norm Shultz, Soundings Trade Only From all accounts, last week’s International BoatBuilders Exhibition and Conference produced another strong showing as one of the industry’s...

MINNEAPOLIS — Bank of the West, located in San Francisco, Calif., has renewed its membership with the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas as a...

MINNEAPOLIS — The National Marine Distributors Association, a trade association representing wholesale distributors of marine accessories, has signed on as a Platinum Member of the...

MINNEAPOLIS – The Marine Dealer Conference & Expo announced today that it has signed Sam Dantzler, a noted speaker and sales expert who works primarily...

MINNEAPOLIS — MasterCraft Boat Company, a manufacturer of luxury inboard wakeboarding, water skiing, and wakesurfing powerboats, recently signed on as a Premier Partner Member of...

MINNEAPOLIS – Irwin Marine, a full service marina and authorized dealer for Sea Ray Boats, Berkshire pontoon boats, Sea-Doo, Stingray, and Meridian Yachts, has renewed...

The industry's Discover Boating marketing campaign is gearing up for launch. We invite you to join this all-industry webinar on April 3 outlining details for...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The 2013 American Boating Congress (ABC) announced today its lineup of speakers, featuring an influential group of policy specialists and industry authorities,...

Partnerships showcase an industry-wide commitment to a louder voice on Capitol Hill WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In 2012, the American Boating Congress was co-hosted by 13...

CHICAGO (February 25, 2013) – Welcome to the Water on National Marina Day 2013 — Saturday, June 8 — will be the first nationwide boating...

MANASQUAN, N.J.   - On Thursday, December 13th, the Marine Trades Association of New Jersey (MTA/NJ) announced the establishment of its new Recovery & Relief...

Both the House and the Senate have introduced bills to address the growing problem of Asian carp in the Upper Mississippi River and Ohio River...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Thursday, January 3, the 113 th Congress was gaveled into session with great hope for reduced polarization and paralysis, but with...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Wednesday, January 2, 2013, the 112 th Congress of the United States finally ended. Many may think the slow rate of...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The events and negotiations leading to passage of key legislation averting the so-called Fiscal Cliff were the big story on Capitol Hill...

The link below will take you to a copy of the newly passed H.R. 8 that extends certain Bush-era tax benefits and establishes a new...

ORLANDO (November 14, 2012) –  Marine Five Star Dealer Certification  (MFSDC), one of the core elements of the  Grow Boating Initiative , announced today recipients...

DADEVILLE, ALA. -- The Singleton Marine Group continues to fulfill its expansion plans with the acquisition of Darrel Moore’s Marine in Spring, Texas. With the...

BOBCAYGEON, ONT -- On July 14th, Buckeye Marine officially opened the Muskoka Boat Gallery at 1112 Juddhaven Rd., Minett, ONT. "We are excited to be...

Salt Lake City, UT - March 1, 2013 – In the latest release of LightspeedNXT (ver 3.9.7) and LightspeedEVO (ver 5.6) hosted users of ADP...

Leonard A. Bellavia, Esq. is pleased to announce that on January 1, 2013, Bellavia, Gentile & Associates will become known as: Bellavia, Blatt, Andron &...

NORFOLK, Va. – Boat Trader, a Dominion Marine Media business, announced today the release of its Dealer Market Index, the first in a series. The Dealer...

DAYTON, Ohio – Norman-Spencer Agency, Inc. has announced the acquisition of New York-based Keenan Marine Insurance Agency, LLC. Keenan Marine is a national specialty yacht...

St. Petersburg, Florida, July 30, 2012 - Priority One Financial Services, Inc., the recreational industry’s oldest and largest F&I outsourcing provider, is proud to offer...

MINNEAPOLIS – Organizers of the Marine Dealer Conference & Expo announced today that it will feature an all-new series of Pre-Conference Workshops at the 2013...

MINNEAPOLIS – With more than six months to go before the start of the 2013 Marine Dealer Conference & Expo , more than 250 marine...

With one week to go before the April promotion for the Marine Dealer Conference & Expo expires, the event has already set a record for...

Organizers of the 2013 Marine Dealer Conference & Expo are investing in the event's educational program at a higher level than ever before, with plans...

Following the grand opening of registration for the 2013 Marine Dealer Conference & Expo earlier this month, more than 40 industry professionals have registered to...