MINNEAPOLIS — Correct Craft Inc., the manufacturer of the Nautique boat brand, has been named a Partner Member of the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas. “Correct Craft may be known among boaters for its many design innovations, but within the marine industry, the company has developed a reputation for its innovative approach to business,” […]
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The Insider’s Guide to Beating Shipping Rate Increases
PartnerShip® Digs into the 2013 Small Package Rate Increases and Helps Shippers Lessen the Impact Near the beginning of every New Year, the shipping experts at PartnerShip dig into the small package carriers’ annual rate increase announcements. We like to read between the lines for our customers, digest the tables and charts, see what information […]
NMMA, MRAA Make Joint $10,000 Contribution to MTA of New Jersey Recovery & Relief Fund
CHICAGO—January 10, 2013—The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and www.MRAA.com.
MRAA unveils Dealer Resource Center
MINNEAPOLIS — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas has unveiled an all-new MRAA Rewards Resource Center on its web site, MRAA.com, to give dealers first-hand access to tools and resources necessary to succeed in today’s competitive marine environment. This members-only area of the MRAA site contains dozens of resources in each of five topic […]
MRAA announces new YLAC members
MINNEAPOLIS — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas announced today that it has named six individuals to seats on the organization’s Young Leaders Advisory Council. The Young Leaders Advisory Council, or YLAC, was created by the MRAA in 2009 to provide recommendations to the MRAA Board of Directors in regard to the development and […]
MRAA and Titan Certified to launch new awareness campaign in 2013
MINNEAPOLIS — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas is pleased to announce it is renewing its support of Titan Certified as a profit generating member benefit provider for 2013. With its participation base growing, Titan Certified is proving its value among members by offering its three-month/55-hour “guarantee of performance” program for sales, service and consignment […]
LMS to offer free marketing budget consulting for MRAA members
MINNEAPOLIS — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas and Lighthouse Media Solutions have partnered to offer MRAA members a free one-hour marketing budget consulting session, which has a $500 value. “In today’s marketplace, dealers are always searching for ways to get more out of their marketing budget,” says Matt Gruhn, MRAA President. “The consulting […]
Bonnier Corp’s Glenn Hughes named Jerry Martin Journalism Award recipient
MINNEAPOLIS – The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas presented its 2012 Jerry Martin Journalism Award to Glenn Hughes, Vice President and Group Publisher of Bonnier Corp’s Marine Division, at the 2012 Marine Dealer Conference & Expo. “As a former journalist myself, I very much appreciate the great lengths that Glenn has gone to in […]
MRAA introduces Guide to Success in 2013
MINNEAPOLIS — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas has created the MRAA Guide to Success in 2013, a handbook containing more than 100 ideas to amp up dealership results in areas like sales, service, marketing, F&I and management. This incredible 40-page resource, created in partnership with Lighthouse Media Solutions, includes 13 articles from 11 […]
MRAA elects new officers and regional directors, appoints new at large directors
MINNEAPOLIS — The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas elected new officers and regional directors and appointed new at large directors for 2013 during its Annual Meeting at the Marine Dealer Conference & Expo in Orlando, Fla. During the meeting, which took place on Nov. 12, the following officers were elected: · Steve Baum of […]