All Equipment Retailers articles – Page 3
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West Marine female leadership addresses inclusion, emerging consumer segments
US retailer is moving to make its workforce reflect the diversity of new boaters
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RELiON Battery launches retail partnership with West Marine
America’s largest retailer says the new distribution agreement responds to increasing consumer demand for lithium batteries
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Marine Connection takes majority stake in Boaters Exchange
Florida retailer acquires 80% interest in US dealership
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OneWater Marine secures acquisition funding
US boat retailer increases line of credit to US$500m to support growth strategy
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UK's Force 4 retailer sees fall in 2020 turnover
Pandemic closed stores of the UK’s largest equipment retailer for 10 weeks but online growth helped offset brick & mortar sales
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Historic UK yacht chandlery to close this month
Arthur Beale brand to continue online supported by new investors
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Dometic appoints new regional French dealer
Cabesto operates nine stores and has a strong online presence
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World’s largest accessory retailer changes hands
Leading US marine aftermarket retailer West Marine joins Princess Yachts and Dutch superyacht builder Royal Van Lent in L Catterton’s marine stable in a deal announced today.
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Stéphan Serra assumes control at USHIP, Europe’s largest retailer
Stéphan Serra has announced the takeover of USHIP, the brand he has managed since 2012, accompanied by senior colleagues and finance partners. USHIP, which claims to be the largest European retailler of equipment, operates over 134 stores and also has a flourishing e commerce business. Serra stated that “if Uship ...
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Marina Stores opens new megastore in Rijeka
Greek retail chain Marina Stores, a Lalizas company, has opened a new megastore in Rijeka, Croatia. The move comes less than six months after the company opened a megastore in nearby Sibenik.
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Sportsman’s Warehouse to join The Great American Outdoors Group
Hundreds of US fishing and boating outlets consolidated following latest acquisition of the world’s largest boat dealer
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Dealer Week to launch virtually with record registrations
A record 930 dealership personnel have signed up to attend the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas’ (MRAA) Dealer Week 2020, which will be held virtually beginning Tuesday.
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UK yacht chandler sold
L-R: SeaFront directors Simon Sheehan and Richard Besse with general manager of Nick Cox Matt Evans and SeaFront operations manager Liz Evans SeaFront Marine Group in the UK has acquired Lymington-based retailer Nick Cox Yacht Chandler, expanding the company’s portfolio of marine product distribution, sales and servicing ...
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Henri-Lloyd takes on ‘direct distribution’ model
Henri-Lloyd, the UK technical sailing brand, announced today that it is cutting out the middle-men, including all third-party distributors and retailers, by taking on a new ’direct to consumer’ distribution model. Customers can now purchase the same products at significantly more affordable prices worldwide.
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Marina Stores opens new Croatian megastore
Greek retail chain Marina Stores, a Lalizas company, has opened a new megastore in Šibenik, Croatia.
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UK’s largest retail chain reports strong 2019 results
Owner comments positively on post-lockdown trading
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Accastillage Diffusion opens new store in Spain, its 126th store in Europe
This week Accastillage Diffusion opened its doors to a new shop in the Aguadulce marina on the Spanish Mediterranean coast in Almería. The store will be the first in Almería but the 31st in Spain.
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Russell Marine opens sixth showroom with new boating/outdoor concept
Russell Marine, the multi-location Alabama dealership and marina operator, held a soft-opening last week for a new 150,000sq ft facility and a new retail concept for the company – all in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic.