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Remembering Noel Osborne
Noel Osborne, a longtime dealer advocate, consultant and dealership owner passed away on Aug. 7 at the age of 89.
August 20, 2026
Noel Osborne, a longtime dealer advocate, consultant and dealership owner passed away on Aug. 7 at the age of 89.
The New Fundamentals: Dealer Week’s opening keynote helps marine retailers assess their business, gain clarity and make the most of emerging opportunities MINNEAPOLIS (August 18, 2026) — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) announced that Kaihan Krippendorff, CEO of Outthinker, a global think-tank of strategy, innovation and transformation,
The model-year transition can strain margins and lot space. Explore five boat clearance strategies for moving carryover inventory, reducing floorplan costs and preparing for incoming inventory.
Learn practical model-year transition strategies that help marine dealers manage inventory, preserve margins and prepare for the next season.
Pulse Report results reveal dealer concerns around aging inventory, floorplan costs and MY27 planning. See resources to help you navigate the transition.
In partnership with Progressive®, Discover Boating launched a new PWC safety video and landing page that covers essential personal watercraft safety tips for riders of all experience levels.
Learn how website architecture, speed and user experience help marine dealers generate more qualified leads.
Gain five practical steps that will help your boat dealership manage aging inventory and streamline your model year shift.
As part of the MRAA’s partner contributed education series, this article offers a practical guide to financing aged inventory, protecting margins and turning older units into revenue.
Carly Poole has recently joined the the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) as an Education & Dealer Enablement Consultant.