Suppliers the target of many cost-reduction efforts

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US boatbuilders call on suppliers to get pricing back to where it needs to be

A common theme during recent marine OEM earnings reports is the need to cut both internal and external costs entering 2024 amid softening boat sales and recessionary fears and a common target seems to be suppliers.

 
 
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