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Early-Bird Surge: More than 400 dealer attendees register for MRAA's Dealer Week 2025

by National Marine Manufacturers Association 28 Oct 20:15 PDT December 7-10, 2025
MRAA's Dealer Week 2025 © National Marine Manufacturers Association

More than 400 attendees from boat dealerships and marinas have taken advantage of early-bird registration discounts, securing their spots for MRAA's Dealer Week 2025 this December in Tampa, Fla.

This year's event features an educational lineup designed to help dealers navigate the future of marine retail. Sessions will explore emerging trends in artificial intelligence (A.I.), evolving consumer behavior, and technological advancements in reshaping dealership operations. Dealers will gain actionable insights to strengthen their service and parts departments, boost sales and marketing performance, and lead their teams with confidence into the next era of retail.

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