The Marine Dealer Conference & Expo, the premier education event for boat dealers, has already signed up more than 80 exhibitors and sponsors. With more than 183,000 square feet of exhibit space, this year’s conference promises to be the largest yet.
MDCE is being held November 11-14 at Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center and is co-produced by the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas and Boating Industry.
This year’s sponsors include:
Powered By Sponsors: ADP Lightspeed, ARI, Boat Trader, Forest River Marine, Manheim Specialty Auctions, Nautic Global Group, Regal Marine, Starcraft Marine & the Smoker Craft Family of Products and Volvo Penta
2012 Digital Sponsor: Global Marine Insurance
Official Sponsors: Bennington Marine, Brunswick Boat Group, GE Capital and Tigé Boats
Best Ideas Program Sponsor: Boat Trader
Service & Marina Track Sponsor: Marine Mechanics Institutes
See a full list of the event’s sponsors and exhibitors.
To reserve space or inquire about additional sponsorship opportunities contact, contact Kathy Johnson at 480-988-3658 or kathyjohnson@boatingindustry.com.
Beyond the expo hall, attendees also have an opportunity to attend more than 20 educational sessions presented by some of the biggest names in the marine industry. Three educational tracks will feature dealer-presented best practices and expert advice on every topic from sales and marketing to service department operations and leadership to growth management.