Author: MRAA

MRAA elects officers, appoints at large directors

BOCA GRANDE, Fla. — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas has elected the association’s three officers to one-year terms and two board members to three-year terms in addition to appointing four at-large directors. During the association’s annual meeting, David Foulkrod of Ron Hoover RV & Marine was elected as Chairman; Steve Baum of Boat Owners […]

MRAA revamps membership structure

The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas has completely revamped its membership structure and created a new benefits program — MRAA Rewards — that will simplify membership, making it easier to understand and easier to become a member. In the past, the MRAA dues structure included multiple membership tiers and multiple price points for dealers. Effective […]

MRAA expands focus, creates Canadian region

The marine dealer association formerly known as the Marine Retailers Association of America has changed its name to the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas, signifying an expanding focus on the North American dealer body. The name change is also accompanied by the expansion of the MRAA board of directors, which now represents 11 regions, […]

MRAA, Dominion launch Marine Retail University

The Marine Retailers Association of America and Dominion Marine Media have partnered to create Marine Retail University, a series of one-day, regional, educational conferences designed to extend professional development opportunities to dealers across North America. Working through regional marine trades associations and other dealer groups, the MRAA and Dominion Marine Media will plan a handful […]

MDCE 2011 Gets Underway

Conference and expo breaks dealer attendance records. November 7, 2011 ORLANDO — For the fourth year in a row, the Marine Dealer Conference & Expo is growing. The event,which kicked off with a networking reception last night at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando, not only offers a record-breaking 22 educational sessions and the largest […]