All North America articles – Page 262

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Palmer Johnson to close UK operation

2010-08-10T02:37:00Z

The US boatbuilder is moving production to Wisconsin. Its UK operation in Hampshire will lose 110 jobs. It is also halting a new shipyard project in Southampton, though it said it could develop the site as "the need arises"

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Cape Cod boating recovering slowly

2010-08-09T17:49:00Z

Local businesses are pleased to see hints of recovery and some pick up in trade

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Sea Tow receives patent for yellow hulls

2010-08-06T09:23:00Z

Defying 'copycats', the company has gained a trademark certificate from the US Patent office for exclusive use of the colour yellow on its hulls

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US boating deaths on the increase

2010-08-05T16:49:00Z

Fatal accidents for recreational boaters increased by 3.8 per cent in 2009

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Garmin marine sales rise 24 per cent in Q2

2010-08-05T04:46:00Z

But net income fell for the quarter, and the electronics manufacturer lowered revenue estimates for 2010

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More layoffs at Brunswick

2010-08-04T16:20:00Z

Sea Ray has laid off 18 workers in its Knoxville facility

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Brunswick lays off 135 at Tennessee facility

2010-08-03T02:34:00Z

Two of three production lines shut down in Ashland City after Triton sale announcement

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Twin Disc reports lower sales and profits for Q4

2010-08-03T01:59:00Z

Continued weakness in the megayacht market hurt sales, but the company is seeing growth in other markets

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Analyst raises estimates on Brunswick stock

2010-08-02T14:10:00Z

RBC Capital analyst sees "leverage" in Brunswick business model after it beat Wall Street estimates last week

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Strategy and finance | Profile: Corsair Marine - Vietnam move saves US builder

2010-08-01T11:18:00Z

To tackle the problem of rising production costs, US boatbuilder Corsair Marine relocated to Vietnam in 2007. The move has ensured its survival

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Strategy and finance | The long view: US oil spill - Sinking in deep water

2010-08-01T09:23:00Z

Is relief in sight for the Gulf of Mexico’s oil-soaked boating industry, or does the BP spill mean years of financial misery?

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Earl Bentz to stay with Triton

2010-07-30T06:19:00Z

The company founder will oversee the brand from Tennessee as production transitions to Arkansas

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Kerry pays taxes on yacht

2010-07-30T03:59:00Z

After last week's media firestorm, Senator John Kerry said he has now paid US$500,000 on Kiwi-built sailboat, whether "it was owed or not"

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MarineMax same-store sales decline by 17 per cent

2010-07-29T19:01:00Z

But the retailer swings to net profit

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Brunswick shows 41 per cent jump in sales, swings to net profit

2010-07-29T17:30:00Z

McCoy: Retail demand at "historically low levels" but rate of sales decline has "eased"

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Brunswick sells Triton brand to Platinum Equity

2010-07-29T16:41:00Z

The sale will curtail production at Brunswick's Ashland City facility

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West Marine reports 10 per cent gain in profits

2010-07-29T14:52:00Z

CEO Eisenberg: 'We're on the right track'

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Cummins reports 32 per cent gain in sales

2010-07-28T03:07:00Z

Engine sales up 45 per cent for the quarter

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Marine Products Corp swings to net profit

2010-07-28T01:12:00Z

But a 'weak' retail selling environment has prompted the builder to reduce production during the third quarter

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Maretron moves to larger premises

2010-07-27T05:11:00Z

The US-based supplier of NMEA 2000 marine electronics has moved to a new facility with double the floor space