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Blog Spotlight
It was great at Elevate!
By David Gee How much fun was that?! Our Elevate plan was to create something new and different for the…
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It’s not too late to make your plans for Elevate
By David Gee It’s not too late to Elevate! Our first annual strategic conference for leaders, and emerging leaders, in…
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Final day at FLIBS
By David Gee On our last day at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, managing editor Adam Quandt and I…
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My first day at FLIBS
By David Gee How do you begin to describe it? Over 1,500 boats, most quite large, wedged in bow to…
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Ron Huibers retires as president of Volvo Penta of the Americas
After 26 years with Volvo and seven as president of Volvo Penta of the Americas, it was announced today at…
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Why your marketing may not be relevant – and how to fix it
By David Gee When you are in the media, you are on the receiving end of lots of marketing messages.…
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Boating Industry announces 2019 Top 100 Leadership Alliance
For 15 years, the Boating Industry Top 100 has recognized the best boat dealers in North America for their business…
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Sea Tow Foundation to present safety awards at Boating Industry’s Elevate
The Sea Tow Foundation, with the help and support of its newly launched North American Sober Skipper Advisory Council, announces…
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Nautical Ventures Group assumes management for Anglers Marina
Nautical Ventures Group, a Boating Industry Top 100 dealer, has taken over operations of Anglers Marina in Dania Beach and…
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Blogs
Q&A with Bruce Van Wagoner of Wells Fargo
By David Gee Bruce Van Wagoner is President of the marine group for Wells Fargo CDF, and I recently had…
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No compromises when it comes to clean water
By David Gee When you are in the water, or on the water, recreating in any form, how much do…
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Economist Elliot Eisenberg named as Elevate keynote speaker
Economist and columnist Dr. Elliot Eisenberg will kick off the first full day of the 2019 Boating Industry Elevate Summit.…
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Nominations for the 2019 Movers & Shakers now open
Boating Industry is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Movers & Shakers. The Movers & Shakers program recognizes leaders who…
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Blogs
What’s so great about Elevate!?
el·e·vate/ˈeləˌvāt/verb Raise or lift (something) up to a higher position. That is the dictionary definition of elevate. It also defines…
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350 converge on D.C. for ABC 2019
My top takeaway from three days in our nation’s capital for the 2019 edition of the American Boating Congress? That…
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Words create our world
Words wield enormous power. They can build up or break down. They can persuade or dissuade. Connect or disconnect. Words…
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MarineMax acquires Sail & Ski Center
MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE: HZO) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Sail & Ski Center, a highly-awarded boat dealership…
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Permission to Come Aboard
It has been years, perhaps even decades, since I have thought about my first-ever boating experience as a kid. The…
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Entries open for 2019 Top Products
Boating Industry is now accepting submissions for its 2019 Top Products. The application process will close Friday, Feb. 22, 2019. Any…
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Boating Industry names 2018 Top 100
Boating Industry announced its 2018 Top 100 dealers at a black tie gala Dec. 12 in Orlando. “From the thousands of…
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