WASHINGTON, D.C., September 14, 2022 — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas collaborated with the RV Dealers Association, the National Powersports Dealer Association, a number of state-based marine trades associations, the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy and more, to voice its opposition to the Federal Trade Commission’s recently proposed Auto Rule. As […]
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Wells Fargo Extends Benefits to all MRAA Members
MINNEAPOLIS — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas announced today Wells Fargo will offer special rates for merchant services and credit card processing to all MRAA Members. Wells Fargo Merchant Services is the newest addition to the line-up of MRAA Benefit Providers. Exclusively offered to MRAA dealer members, Wells Fargo’s benefit will provide […]
Hagadone Marine Group Adds Bob Holloway as Director of Sales
Hagadone Marine Group announced that it has hired Bob Holloway as its Director of Sales. Bob was previously the Sales Manager of MarineMax in Dallas, Texas. The announcement comes at an incredibly exciting time for us as we head into our Annual Coeur d’Alene Boat Expo in January 2022, as well as for when we […]
Lake Coeur d’Alene Cruises and The Coeur d’Alene Resort Announces 2021 Holiday Light Show Program
(Coeur d’Alene, ID) – Lake Coeur d’Alene Cruises and The Coeur d’Alene Resort are excited to announce the annual Journey to the North PoleCruises are back for their 35th year in a row. Tickets are now on sale for this exciting tradition that has been named one of America’s top holiday attractions: cdacruises.com. The 2021 […]
MRAA Adds Pre-Owned Boat Educational Article Series
The MRAA knows that boat dealers are heroes to their customers. In order to maintain that level of trust and prestige with your customers, you have several challenges you’re facing due to current industry demands. Pivoting to dive even deeper into the pre-owned boat market is another task to add to your planning, but it’s […]
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. […]
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 […]
Certified Dealer Norfolk Marine Celebrates 75 Years in Hampton Roads
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the formation of Norfolk Marine Company, a local family-owned boat dealership that still today remains in the same family that founded it. Norfolk Marine has become a landmark for residents of Southeastern Virginia in search of several premium recreational boat brands, their industry-leading full service center, and the area’s […]
Bass Pro Shops Founder Johnny Morris invites everyone to ‘Get Back to Nature’ in Super Bowl debut
SPRINGFIELD, Missouri – Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s, North America’s premier outdoor and conservation company, today unveiled its first-ever Super Bowl commercial, a heartfelt message about nature’s healing power. With stunning cinematography, evocative music and a genuine tone filled with hope, the 60-second commercial, titled “Get Back to Nature,” features people everywhere returning to adventure […]
Stanek Group At Morgan Stanley To Host Special Webinars at MRAA Dealer Week
The Stanek Group at Morgan Stanley will host a special webinar series during Expo Hall exploration times Wednesday, Dec. 9, and Thursday, Dec. 10, at the Marine Retailers Association of the America’s Dealer Week 2020 online conference. The webinars by Stanek Group at Morgan Stanley, an MRAA Education Champion, focuses on helping Marine dealers become […]