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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Sea Ray recently received a Qualcomm Vuforia Vision Award for the company’s L650 Fly Augmented Reality application. The global contest awards five winners each year out of hundreds of entries. In addition to the Sea Ray award, other 2014 winners were Samsung, LEGO, Sesame Street Workshop and the Guinness Book of World Records. “We’re so pleased with ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill., Jan. 8, 2015 - Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) will release its fourth quarter and full-year 2014 financial results on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, before the market opens by way of an advisory release, notifying the public that the complete and full-text results will be available on the Company's website athttp://www.brunswick.com/investors/.  The results will also be available on ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. Jan. 5, 2015 - Brunswick Corporation announced that Kevin S. Grodzki has been appointed vice president - communications and public affairs for the Company, reporting to Mark D. Schwabero, Brunswick president & chief operating officer.  In this new role, which is effective immediately, Grodzki will be responsible for directing activities related to internal and external communications, managing ...

Dustan “Dusty” McCoy, chairman and chief executive officer of Brunswick Corporation since 2005, announced his eventual retirement as part of a succession plan that follows the recent appointment of Mercury Marine president, Mark Schwabero, to the newly created position of president and chief operating officer of Brunswick. Announced during the B. Riley & Co. investor conference in Santa Monica, Calif., ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Brunswick Corp. announced Mark Schwabero, president of Mercury Marine, has been promoted to the newly created position of president and chief operating officer of Brunswick. In his new role, Schwabero will report to chairman and CEO Dusty McCoy. Schwabero, most recently president of Brunswick's Mercury Marine engine segment, will be succeeded by John C. Pfeifer, who had ...

Outboards are strong, while fiberglass sterndrives continue trailing overall market Citing strong performance in its outboard engine, fitness equipment and U.S. bowling segments, Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) reported positive second quarter 2013 financial results. Net sales increased 4 percent versus second quarter 2012. Gross margin was 60 basis points higher versus the previous year, and adjusted operating earnings increased 12 ...

The year 2010 will represent the low point in new unit sales as a percent of total unit sales for the industry and a recovery in new powerboat unit sales, estimated at 10 percent, should begin in 2011. Those were among the conclusions of an interesting report issued today by Wells Fargo Securities in advance of Brunswick’s earnings report, which ...

If you're a dealer whose brands delayed new model introductions last year, how did the switch work for you?

As in the auto industry, where companies like GM are narrowing their focus by eliminating brands and models to help lure customers back – which the New York Times discussed in a story today – Brunswick has made the decision to discontinue its Maxum line, which has been around since 1988. You can read the details here. What do you ...