Tag: MRAA Partner News

Tips and Resources for Summer Boaters

• Discover Boating shares timely web and social content with consumers interested in boating tips, resources and ways to get on the water With summer in full swing, boating is top of mind as many Americans prioritize experiences, outdoor recreation and work-life balance. Discover Boating, powered by MRAA and the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), is sharing […]

Outer Armor, SureShade, Viaggio Commit to MRAA as Partner Members

MINNEAPOLIS, — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) announces the addition of Outer Armor by Commercial Sewing, SureShade and Viaggio Pontoon Boats as Partner Members. Marine manufacturers, suppliers and service providers, through Partner Membership, commit to aligning their brands with the programs and opportunities that MRAA offers in its efforts to fuel the […]

How to be a Responsible Boat Captain — New ‘Discover Boating Safety Basics’ Video Launches

Discover Boating, powered by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and MRAA, launched episode three, “Captain’s Duties,” in its five-part digital video series Discover Boating Safety Basics, in partnership with Progressive® Insurance. In this episode, boaters will learn expert tips on being a responsible boat captain. The video covers best practices regarding topics such as fueling, speed, navigation […]

Shurhold Industries Steps Up MRAA Commitment as Platinum Partner Member

MINNEAPOLIS — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas announced today that Shurhold Industries, an MRAA Member Benefit Provider, has increased its level of support to a Platinum Partner Member. Through Platinum Partner Membership, Shurhold Industries supports the MRAA’s programs and the opportunities we provide the dealer body in an effort to fuel the success […]

DiscoverBoating.com Publishes New Summer Sailstice Guide

• New Content to Help Your Customers Partake in the Global Celebration of Sailing The Summer Sailstice, the international celebration of sailing held annually around the summer solstice, kicks off Saturday, June 24. In honor of this celebration, DiscoverBoating.com published a Summer Sailstice Guide highlighting 10 sailing events happening around the country this weekend from […]

ZiiDMS Commits to MRAA Platinum Partner Membership

MINNEAPOLIS — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas announced today that ZiiDMS is joining the Association for the first time as a Platinum Partner Member. Through Platinum Partner Membership, ZiiDMS supports the MRAA, its programs and the opportunities the association provides the dealer body in an effort to fuel the success of the industry. […]

Discover Boating Drops Anchor at American Century Championship

• Partnership with celebrity golf tournament and NBC Sports to generate awareness among potential boaters This July, Discover Boating is partnering with premier celebrity golf tournament, American Century Championship, and NBC Sports to bring the action and fun on the green to the spectacular waters of Lake Tahoe. Discover Boating is sponsoring the signature waterfront off the par 3, […]

Boost Customer Experience & Boater Retention by Throwing a Helpline

• How Providing a Summer Season Hotline Will Improve Your Customers’ Boat Ownership Experience As our team was building the June MRAA Spotlight page about keeping your customers boating, Barletta, an MRAA Strategic Partner, announced that it was improving its Holiday Hotline by transitioning it into a Summer Season Helpline. This initiative is an inspiring […]

Sheffield Financial and Polaris Announce New Marine Financing Agreement

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., (June 12, 2023) – Sheffield Financial, a division of Truist Bank, Member FDIC, and Polaris Sales Inc., a subsidiary of Polaris Industries, Inc. and Polaris Boats, LLC a subsidiary of Polaris Industries, Inc., (NYSE PII) “Polaris,” have agreed to an amendment to the existing financing services agreement. The amendment allows Sheffield to provide […]

Integrated Dealer Systems Expands Support to MRAA as Platinum Partner Member

MINNEAPOLIS — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas announced today that Integrated Dealer Systems (IDS) increased its level of support to the Association by becoming a Platinum Partner Member. Through Platinum Partner Membership, IDS supports the MRAA, its programs, and the opportunities the association provides the dealer body in an effort to fuel the […]