The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas Board of Directors unanimously approved the adoption of the association’s 2021 advocacy priorities. The priorities were put together through responses to an industry-wide dealership survey where respondents ranked issues from most to least important. The responses were tabulated and the final recommendation was put together by MRAA’s Advocacy […]
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What’s Stopping You from Your Best Busy Season?
Did you make any progress with your New Year’s Resolutions? It’s healthy for your business and for your personal development to start the year with aspirations of what you want to accomplish: eat better, work out more, get better organized, implement the new Dealer Management Software, etc. These goals help you point yourself in the […]
Fishing Nets 5 Million New & Returning Anglers in 2020
Fifty-five million Americans age 6+ went fishing in 2020 according to preliminary data from the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation’s (RBFF) 2021 Special Report on Fishing. These 5 million new and returning anglers, who are younger, more diverse and live in urban areas, represent 10% growth in fishing participation in 2020. In addition to overall […]
DockMaster Software Launches DMPay, an Online Payment Portal for Clients
Tampa, FL, Apr. 21, 2021 — DockMaster Software is pleased to announce that it has teamed up with Opportunities Bridge to provide DockMaster clients with DMPay, an online payment portal where their customers pay invoices online, in a secure cloud environment. “Bringing online payment functionality to DockMaster will elevate the overall user experience and increase […]
Massachusetts Marine Trades Association Receives $20,000 Grant To Market And Enhance The 2021
The Massachusetts Marine Trades Association (MMTA) is pleased to announce it has received a $20,000 recovery grant from the Massachusetts office of Travel & Tourism (MOTT) to help market their 2021 Stay Local Boat Ma program. Yesterday Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito, Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy, MOTT Executive Director Keiko Orrall, State Senator […]
MRAA Gold Member and Certified Dealer, Union Marine Adds New Location
Union Marine is excited to announce they are expanding their operation with a new location in Issaquah, WA. Located just five minutes from Lake Sammamish, this new location will feature MasterCraft, Bennington Pontoon and Boston Whaler boat brands. The 11,000 sq ft showroom will offer design centers & interactive activities and events for their customers. […]
Dealer Profit Releases Compliance Preparation, Compliance Certification Program
Compliance Preparation and Compliance Certification Program offers Marine, RV, Powersports Dealers with ability to demonstrate “good faith” compliance effort ATHENS, GEORGIA, USA, February 1, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ — “Compliance, when it comes to identifying and protecting against identity theft, protecting against any form of trafficking with terrorists, terrorist organizations, and sympathizers, and protecting against any form […]
Yamaha Boating Academy Launches Consumer Driven Resources
Yamaha Marine has announced a video series designed to give novice boaters basic tips while emphasizing the importance of safety on the water. Hosted by Yamaha Pro and social media influencer Tyler Anderson, Yamaha’s Boating Academy aims to help educate new boaters on a wide variety of useful topics including boating etiquette, driving 101 and […]
MRAA Member Hagadone Marine Group Announces Major Expansion
Hagadone Marine Group based out of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho is upping the boat moorage game in a big way. The largest project by Hagadone Corporation in over 12 years has officially been announced. Craig Brosenne, President of Hagadone Marine Group, has publicized the $15 million dollar construction of the region’s first and only dry stack […]
Rollick Launches the Recreation Industry’s First Digital Retailing Solution
Rollick, the leading relationship marketing technology provider for the Marine, Powersports, and RV industries, announced today the launch of its industry-first digital retailing solution, RollickDR, geared towards transforming how dealers and manufacturers engage with consumers online. RollickDR features an online deal creator that allows consumers to start a deal on their terms in an online […]
