‘Tis the season for shopping – if your product appeals to boaters, print or digital boat gift guides could be a big sales generator for your marine business As the holiday shopping season approaches, gift guides have become a popular way for shoppers to find gift ideas, while giving retailers increased visibility to potential...
Brick and mortar marine retail stores with a physical location have a distinct advantage over online marine stores The pace of introduction of new technology has impacted the way we all think and act, either at a conscious or unconscious level. One of the impacts of technology is that the world of retail is...
Builders and dealers lure in new boaters and buyers with new features and options that have maximum impact on the boating experience There’s a balance between high-tech features that drive up the cost of the boat, and adding features that really matter to boaters – features that provide maximum impact on their attraction to...
Power technology company enters marine market targeting boating enthusiasts with portable jumper cable product mPower Technologies Inc., the consumer products division of the publicly traded mPhase Technologies, Inc., has announced a successful launch into the marine market with their mPower JUMP IT exhibit at the NY Boat Show held January 1-5, 2014. Testing the waters...
Game-changing software platform for marine dealer management will debut at 2013 Marine Dealer Conference & Expo Dominion Marine Media, the division of Dominion Enterprises that operates recreational boating web portals Yachtworld.com, Boattrader.com and Boats.com have announced on November 8, 2013 that they will be launching a new software platform that will be a game-changing solution...
New website showcases a device protection solution for iPads on boats with special pricing deal Global Navigation Authority LLC, a designer and builder of patent-pending waterproof protective solutions for consumer electronics devices, announced on September 17, 2013 the launch of a new website for their LIFEJACKET (TM) waterproof iPad case along with a promotional...
PILOT DMS system offers boat dealers both POS and online-sales functionality with product integration from boating parts manufacturers Crowley Systems, a leading provider of cloud-based retail solutions for the boating, powersports and outdoor equipment industries, announced on August 15, 2013 the introduction of a new Dealer Management System (DMS) designed for marine and powersports dealers...
Green boating product innovations to be honored by West Marine with a $10,000 prize award West Marine, the largest supplier of boating products and accessories in North America, has announced on August 12, 2013 they are now accepting nominations for their fifth annual award program honoring green product innovations in the marine industry. The...
New patents protect marine sunshade design in Europe and China boating markets, expanding patent protection globally SureShade, the U.S. based designer and manufacturer of marine sunshade systems, has announced on August 12, 2013 that they have received a Notice of Approval in both Europe and China for technology patents protecting their automated sunshade system...
New online request form enables boaters to get a quick quote for lighting requirements based on a boat photo upload OceanLED, a global provider of marine lighting, announced on July 15, 2013 the roll-out of a new online quote request tool that gives boaters the ability to upload a photo of their boat for...