• MRAA’s Dealer Week Conference and Expo offers marine dealerships an unmatched experience for education, networking and advancement. After removing the covering for the temporary tattoo on my right shoulder, the words in the bright red heart with an arrow piercing through it read, “Mom!” But from my inverted angle, those same three letters read […]
Tag: Dealer Week 2024
MRAA’s Dealer Week Conference & Expo Continues its Momentum
• 4-Day Marine Event In Orlando Features Largest Expo Hall Ever MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 19 – More than 1,400 marine industry professionals participated in the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) 2024 Dealer Week Conference and Expo, held Dec. 8-11 in Orlando, Fla., through either in-person attendance or Dealer Week Online. The in-person event featured […]
Jeff Strong Recognized for Commitment to Advocacy
• Strong’s Marine President, and MRAA Board Chairman, Receives Dealer Ambassador Award ORLANDO, FLORIDA – Dec. 17, 2024 – The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas presented the annual MRAA Dealer Ambassador Award to Jeff Strong, President, Strong’s Marine of New York, at the 2024 Dealer Week Conference and Expo in Orlando, Fla. Throughout 2024, […]
28 Dealers Named Great Dealerships to Work For
Marine Industry Awards Honor Dealers at MRAA’s Dealer Week 2024 MINNEAPOLIS, DEC. 16 – The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) has named this year’s marine industry Great Dealerships to Work For. Twenty-eight dealerships were honored on December 10, at Dealer Week 2024, the association’s annual conference and expo, in Orlando, Fla. The Certified […]
Angela Brayton Named Kevin Lodder Scholarship Recipient
ORLANDO, FLA., December 10, 2023 — The MRAA Educational Foundation announced today that Angela Brayton, General Manager of Lakeview Marine in Webster, Mass., is the recipient of the Foundation’s 2024 Kevin Lodder Scholarship. This year’s scholarship recipient was unveiled at the Foundation’s awards luncheon in Orlando, Fla., as part of Dealer Week, the Marine Retailers […]
Jami Hirsch Named Duane Spader Leadership Development Scholarship Recipient
ORLANDO, FL, December 10, 2023 — The MRAA Educational Foundation announced today that Jami Hirsch, Co-Owner at BoatCraft in Traverse City, Mich., is the recipient of the Foundation’s 2024 Duane Spader Leadership Development Scholarship. This year’s scholarship recipient was unveiled at the Foundation’s awards luncheon in Orlando, Fla., as part of Dealer Week, the Marine […]
MRAA Educational Foundation Names Nancy Cueroni 2024 Darlene Briggs Marine Woman of the Year
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 10, 2023 — Nancy Cueroni, Executive Director of the National Marine Distributors Association, has been named the 2024 Darlene Briggs Marine Woman of the Year, announced the MRAA Educational Foundation. The award was presented to Cueroni, the 38th recipient, as part of the Dealer Week Awards Luncheon on Tuesday, Dec. 10 at Dealer […]
Dealer Pay Commits to Platinum Partner Membership, Dealer Week Educational Session Sponsorship
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 2 – The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas announces Dealer Pay has committed to the association as a Platinum Partner Member, and will sponsor a special Dealer Week 2024 educational session next week. Through Platinum Partner Membership, Dealer Pay provides significant support for the association while receiving increased marketing exposure, Dealer Week […]
MRAA Adds 4 New Employees to Amplify Marketing, Membership and Operations
MINNEAPOLIS, November 27 – The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas announced today the addition of four new employees: Membership Engagement Coordinator Kaelyn Olson, Senior Accountant Josh Nelson, Senior Director of Marketing Bob Stanke and Senior Marketing Specialist Gunnar Davies. “Bringing Kaelyn, Josh, Bob and Gunnar to the MRAA team has strengthened our team in […]
Dealer Week Comfort Spot Returns: Priority One Relaxation Station
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 21 – The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas announces the return of the popular Relaxation Station, presented by Priority One Financial Services, to the Dealer Week Conference & Expo, Dec. 8-11, in Orlando, Florida. After last year’s sell-out experience at boating’s only event focused on dealer growth, MRAA Partner Member and Dealer […]
