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New Freedom Boat Club sole owner, CEO talks growth

Replacing recently retired Bob Daley as CEO, John Giglio plans to take an active approach in growing his company’s network of franchised locations. Once representing only half of Freedom Boat Club’s ownership, John Giglio has now taken sole control of the company as former co-owner and CEO Bob Daley retired earlier this month, Giglio told Boating Industry magazine. Giglio, who ...

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Boat clubs defy the recession

Enjoying year-over-year revenue increases, boat clubs are aggressively, yet carefully, looking to expand throughout the United States. On the surface, Montey Kitchen’s decision to sell his staffing agency in Tennessee, move to Dallas and start Big D Boat Club seems like an emotional one. “It’s a lot easier selling fun than staffing,” he says. But a boat club investment may ...

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