Rob Soucy to serve as the chair of the Marine Retailers Association’s Board of Directors The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas has announced its Board of Directors for 2021, including new chairman, Rob Soucy, President of Port Harbor Marine. Soucy has served on the MRAA Board of Directors since 2006, most recently as the […]
Day: January 27, 2021
AMI Conference & Expo is Scheduled for January 27 – February 17
Warren, RI- The 2021 Virtual Association of Marina Industries (AMI) Conference & Expo scheduled for January 27, 2021 – February 17, 2021, will kick-off its educational component with three comprehensive pre-conference training events, beginning January 27. The conference expanded the overall agenda for the move to a full virtual event. The three educational topics include […]
Boat Outfitters -Teak Isle Announce Building Expansion
Ocoee, FL – January 19, 2021 – Teak Isle is excited to announce the purchase of an additional 45,000 square foot production facility. The building will be used for manufacturing and warehouse space for our rapidly growing Boat Outfitters retail and wholesale divisions, as well to support our OEM boat builder production needs. Along with […]
Guest Blog: How a Change in Presidents Correlates to Succession Planning
Heraclitus, a Greek philosopher is recognized for his quote, “change is the only constant in life,” dating back to 500 B.C. Long before our current environment of what seems like constant chaos and change, it was known that no matter what, we can count on it like death and taxes, and change requires dealership owners […]
What boat dealers need to know about Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion stimulus package
On January 14, President Joe Biden proposed the American Rescue Plan, a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 response package that would include additional direct stimulus payments to individuals, an increase in the minimum wage, additional grants and loans for small businesses, and fund OSHA programs and issuing national workforce safety guidelines. This proposal, which is unlikely to […]
