MAY SETS RECORDS IN GROWTH FOR NEW BOAT SALES IN THE USA
The NMMA reports new boat sales in the United States rebounded sharply in May, up 59% compared to April, and up 9% from pre-pandemic levels on a seasonally-adjusted basis.
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BRUNSWICK PUBLIC FOUNDATION AWARDS MORE THAN $200,000 IN 2020 GRANTS
The Brunswick Public Foundation, a not-for-profit corporation, announced today that five organizations have received a total of $215,000 in charitable grants in 2020.
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NEW NAFTA / CUSMA CAME INTO FORCE JULY 1, 2020 — WHAT BUSINESSES NEED TO KNOW
NMMA Canada has reported that with the new Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) that came into force on July 1st, NMMA is reminding members to review the changes that pertain to the recreational boating industry.
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SIMRAD PARTNERS WITH CHAPARRAL AND ROBALO
Simrad Yachting – a leader in the design and manufacture of world-class marine navigation, autopilot, radar, communications and fishfinding systems – has been selected as the exclusive marine electronics supplier for Chaparral/Robalo boats.
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INVITE YOUR BOATERS TO JOIN THE PORTS CRUISING GUIDE PHOTO CONTEST
This year, two guides are in production and underway now – The Rideau Canal & Lower Ottawa River and Trent Severn Waterway & Lake Simcoe! Editors are researching and writing, aerial photographers are out and our creative designers are prepping.
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GROUPE BENETEAU REPORTS Q3 RESULTS AND NEW STRATEGIC PLAN
Following first-half growth of 4.8%, the Group’s revenues for the third quarter, affected by the Covid-19 health crisis, came to €249.3 million, down 42.6% compared with the third quarter of the previous year.
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DAME DESIGN AWARDS OPENS FOR 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
METSTRADE and RAI Amsterdam are pleased to announce the opening of entries for the 30th edition of the DAME Design Award, exclusively for the exhibitors attending this year’s METSTRADE Show.
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BOATUS SAYS FCC’S MESSAGE TO BOATERS AND THOSE RELYING ON GPS: ‘TOUGH LUCK’
In a release on June 25, 2020, BoatUS, America’s largest advocacy, services and safety group for recreational boaters, stated that an April 22 decision by the Federal Communications Commission to give mobile satellite services operator Ligado Networks…
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4OCEAN, SEASUCKER AND BOATERS BAND TOGETHER
Waterways around the world are increasingly becoming choked with plastic trash. To stem the tide of this environmental crisis, SeaSucker’s partnership with 4ocean offers boaters a unique product that stores the trash they create and find, plus supports an environmental cause.
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NEW NAFTA / CUSMA CAME INTO FORCE JULY 1, 2020 — WHAT BUSINESSES NEED TO KNOW
NMMA Canada has reported that with the new Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) that came into force on July 1st, NMMA is reminding members to review the changes that pertain to the recreational boating industry.
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BOATING ONTARIO ANNOUNCES BOATON
Boating is an every-Canadian sport; whether you are just starting out in boating or you have spent years exploring the waterways, there is always something for everyone with numerous options for getting out on the water.
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SOUTHERN SPARS JOINS FORCES WITH MAGMA STRUCTURES ON DYNARIG
Southern Spars, a North Technology Group company, is proud to announce they have joined forces with Magma Structures to deliver a new generation of DynaRigs.
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GILL’S CONTINUED COMMITMENT TO DIGITAL INVESTMENT SET TO DELIVER STABILITY AND GROWTH THROUGH UNCERTAIN TIMES
The unprecedented Coronavirus crisis has created huge economic challenges in nearly every industry and aspect of life around the world, and few more so than in the sporting goods and retail sectors.
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LAND ‘N’ SEA DISTRIBUTING LAUNCHING VIRTUAL DEALER TRADE SHOWS FOR 2020 SEASON
Land ‘N’ Sea Distributing, Inc., a subsidiary of Brunswick Corporation, is announcing that all Marine & RV Dealer Trade Shows will be transitioning to a virtual platform for 2020. This includes the shows in Las Vegas, Ohio, Connecticut, and the Paynes Marine Group show in Victoria, British Columbia.
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DOMETIC STRENGTHENS IOT (INTERNET OF THINGS) CAPABILITY WITH TELENOR CONNEXION
Mobile Living expert, Dometic, has signed a contract with leading IoT (Internet of Things) service provider Telenor Connexion to reinforce its device connection and control solution, Dometic Interact.
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BRUNSWICK’S NEW YORK MILLS OPERATION RECOGNIZED AS TOP WORKPLACE IN MINNESOTA
For the second consecutive year, Brunswick Corporation’s New York Mills Operation has been recognized as a Minneapolis Star Tribune Top 150 Workplace.
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BOATUS RESOURCES HELP CONSUMERS MAKE INFORMED BUYING DECISIONS
We thought our Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest readers would find this recent press release from BoatUS a useful resource – Ed.
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ALL VIKING LINE SHIPS RETURN TO SERVICE IN JULY
We thought our Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest readers would be interested to learn that Viking Line ships have announced their return to service.
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DISCOVER BOATING “GET ON BOARD” CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLKIT
On June 15th, Discover Boating and Take Me Fishing launched the industry-wide “Get On Board” campaign (watch video here) to help get more people on the water to experience the restorative power of boating and fishing amid COVID-19.
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YAMAHA INTRODUCES HELM MASTER EX FOR SINGLE ENGINE BOATS
Perfect for all types of boats, this new joystick option (the same as used on multi-outboard systems) allows boaters who desire single-outboard power to enjoy the vast majority of the long list of benefits* associated with multi-outboard Helm Master EX applications.
