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NewsTampa Boat Show cancelled
NMMA says it is moving forward with the Norwalk show scheduled for late September
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Bass Pro/Cabela’s in major hiring spree
In much of the US, people trying to buy a bicycle, backyard playground, kayak or boat are likely on a waiting list, while recreational vehicles and other outdoor gear is flying off the lots and shelves. Americans are returning to nature and nothing drives the point quite like a nationwide ...
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Teakdecking Systems hires new director of engineering and design
Teakdecking Systems in the US has named Michael Hartline as its new director of engineering and design.
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NMMA redirects convention effort, IBEX decision expected this week
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) is revamping its advocacy efforts surrounding the curtailed US presidential nominating conventions and is expected to make a decision this week regarding the fate of IBEX, the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition Conference. NMMA told IBI that the IBEX board is meeting ...
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MarineMax buys specialty yacht insurance firm
US boat and yacht retailer MarineMax has acquired Private Insurance Services, a specialty yacht insurance agency, for an undisclosed sum.
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Cape Town yard reports US breakthrough with HammerCat
The HammerCat is a collaboration between veteran builder Uwe Jaspersen from Carbo Tech, Schionning Naval Architects, and a US sales marketing team
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Crusader Yacht Sales joins Jeanneau America network
Jeanneau America didn’t need to look far for its exclusive distributor for the mid-Chesapeake region, tapping Annapolis, Maryland neighbour Crusader Yacht Sales to offer its sailboats and yachts.
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Suzuki Marine to reorganise in the US
Management reshuffle to oversee establishment of new company in the USA
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Overmarine sells Mangusta Oceano 43 to US client
Italy’s Overmarine Group has announced the sale of a Mangusta Oceano 43, known as Project Venezia, to a US client. This will be the fifth 43m unit from the Mangusta Oceano displacement range, and the second displacement vessel based in Florida. US brokerage Worth Avenue Yachts handled the sale. It ...
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Voltaire Electric Yachts launches first-ever model
A new German-US company, Voltaire Electric Yachts, has announced its official start of operations with the launch of its first-ever model – a 9.9m all-electric power catamaran.
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MarineMax acquires Northrop & Johnson, creating world’s largest superyacht services firm
The acquisition is expected to be accretive in its first full year
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Newport International Boat Show cancelled
Newport Exhibition Group has announced that its annual boat show scheduled to take place September 17-20 at the Newport Yachting Center in downtown Newport, Rhode Island, has been cancelled.
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Land ‘N’ Sea replaces all 2020 dealer trade shows with virtual events
Land ‘N’ Sea wholesale distribution division to replace four P A shows scheduled for this fall across North America
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Hinckley Yachts: smooth sailing in rough times
Boat sales have doubled in a year-to-year comparison, says US builder, with pre-owned models selling at unprecedented rates
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Uniesse Yachts appoints new dealer for Eastern Florida
US brokerage 26 North Yachts has been chosen by Uniesse Yachts of Italy to serve as its official dealer for Eastern Florida. The appointment covers the territory stretching from Ft Lauderdale to Jacksonville.
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Brunswick to host two-day virtual boat show
Brunswick Corp is entering the virtual boat show arena with a two-day July event that will feature product from the Brunswick Boat Group, Mercury Marine and the various BC P A businesses, as well as “key partners”, to showcase “cutting-edge technology, design and innovation all under one ‘virtual’ platform.”
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New hull shape from the inventor of the Deep-V
The Ray Hunt Design High-Efficiency V Hull is the basis of a new range of classic yachts
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North American industry gears up for July 1 implementation of USMCA trade deal
NAFTA-replacement aims to simplify cross-border shipment of goods while adding intellectual property protections
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New US boat show up and running last weekend
Invitation-only boat show on Long Island Sound drew a qualified audience and may offer a template for boat shows in the near future
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Lippert Components’ CEO Jason Lippert – The 15-Minute Read
Not watched the video yet? Check out the edited transcript highlights of IBI’s recent interview with Jason Lippert and learn about the benefits of experienced leadership, the growth of powered stuff and why this is a key time for the industry to focus on quality.
