RAI AMSTERDAM CANCELS METSTRADE 2020
METSTRADE and RAI Amsterdam announce with great sadness that the Marine Equipment Trade Show, which was scheduled on 17-19 November in RAI Amsterdam, has been cancelled.
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ANNAPOLIS BOAT SHOWS CANCELLED
Annapolis Boat Shows has announced the cancellation of the United States Sailboat Show and the United States Powerboat Show events that were planned for this October. The announcement stated:
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IN THE CROSSHAIRS OF COVID-19
Who would have thought a few short months ago that many industry consumer and trade show dates would topple like dominoes, or be zapped into virtual or hybrid formats? Or that major league sports, the Summer Olympics, sold-out concert halls and Broadway musicals would all go dark?
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UPDATE ON 2021 VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW LETTER FROM SHOW DIRECTOR, LINDA WADDELL
Show Director, Linda Waddell sent the following update on the 2021 Vancouver International Boat Show, based on progress made in the sector for trade & consumer shows, and what we know today.
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BOATS SPARED FROM PRELIMINARY LIST OF NEW CANADIAN RETALIATORY TARIFFS
Following the Trump administration’s early August decision to reimpose tariffs on aluminum imports from Canada, the Canadian government has announced that it will impose dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products.
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NEW BOATING ONTARIO GOLF TOURNAMENT VENUE ANNOUNCED
Your team at Boating Ontario knows that when it comes to the 2020 Boating Ontario Annual Golf Tournament, your safety is our first priority!
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NAUTISME QUÉBEC PRESENTS BATEAU À FLOT DE MONTRÉAL ET DE QUÉBEC
Very popular with boaters for 11 years in Montreal and 4 years in Quebec, these two events are the perfect opportunity to present not only the end of season deals, but also to launch the sales of the next year by having the chance to confirm orders a few months in advance.
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INTERACTIVE ONLINE ABYC CERTIFICATION COURSES
The new ABYC 100% online and interactive classes let you earn certification without needing to travel and meet in-person. An ABYC instructor leads LIVE online sessions followed by an online proctored certification exam. Students from all over the world are attending and having great success with the exam pass rate up 15%!
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TORONTO INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW UPDATE FROM SHOW DIRECTOR, LINDA WADDELL
Linda Waddell of Canadian Boat Shows, Show Director for the Toronto International Boat Show has sent an update letter to exhibitors on plans for the 2021 show scheduled for January 15 – 24, 2021.
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5 REASONS MARKETING TO CANADA WILL INCREASE YOUR SALES
Especially in a year when the boating market in the United States is booming, marketing to Canada may feel like a lower priority for manufacturers, in spite of the fact that the Canadian market is large, stable and profitable.
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IFAI EXPO GOING VIRTUAL FOR 2020
Given the continuing uncertainty with the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and the importance of the health and safety of the entire textile community, IFAI has made the difficult, yet unavoidable decision to transition IFAI Expo 2020, set for Nov. 3-6, 2020 in Indianapolis, IN USA to an online only virtual event.
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IBEX ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR IBEX ONLINE: A VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE
The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), announced today the details of its first ever virtual tradeshow, IBEX Online: A Virtual Event.
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PLAN TO JOIN THE BOATING ONTARIO GOLF TOURNAMENT
It’s official: the 2020 Boating Ontario Golf Tournament will tee off on Wednesday, September 9th at the Innisbrook Golf Club in Barrie!
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MARINE BUSINESS SALES SURVEY RESULTS
First, we want to thank everybody who has taken the time to complete this survey. We had a total of 144 respondents and the thing that is most clear is how widely diversified our industry really is!
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ABYC ANNOUNCES NEW WORKBOOK FOR SCHOOLS TEACHING FUTURE MARINE TECHNICIANS
The new student workbooks will help teachers tackle distance learning and give students a better learning experience. Industry support needed to spread the word to local schools.
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MARINE BUSINESS SALES LEVEL SURVEY – SUMMER 2020
We hope that your business is having a great season for sales this year, but we are asking our Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest readers to complete a brief 10-question survey to help us know what the sales environment is really like across Canada.
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INFORMA MARKETS’ U.S. BOAT SHOWS INTRODUCES ALLSECURE HEALTH & SAFETY STANDARDS AHEAD OF 61ST ANNUAL FORT LAUDERDALE INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW
The U.S. Boat Shows division of Informa Markets, the exhibition organizer that operates some of the world’s leading international boat and yacht events, including the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), is introducing AllSecure, a newly enhanced approach to health and safety at all of its events.
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BRUNSWICK VIRTUAL BOAT SHOW TO FEATURE MORE THAN 30 BRANDS DURING TWO-DAY ON-LINE EVENT; JULY 21-22
Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) will host a two-day virtual boat show on July 21-22, showcasing its award-winning boat group portfolio, Mercury Marine engine lineup and the largest global parts & accessories businesses in the marine industry.
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EXPLOSION AND BOAT FIRE AT THE DOCK – WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
Saturday, July 4th about 4:40 p.m., a boat had just finished refuelling at Bridge Port Marina in Orillia, Ontario when an explosion almost knocked marina President Trevor Lecluse right over.
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IBEX 2020 SHOW CANCELLED – TRANSITION TO A VIRTUAL EVENT
International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference to Bring the Marine Industry Together for an Online Community Experience.
