All articles by Nick Hopkinson – Page 2
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NewsSimpson Marine sells first Sanlorenzo via China tax-free zone
Hainan continues to attract yacht buyers
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NewsTwo leading pay-to-use boat clubs attract more than 70,000 members
More newcomers to boating embrace the concept of easy boating
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NewsThe future of the Cannes Boat Show - what next in the long running saga?
Decision on protracted ownership battle delayed by procedural problems. Will this latest development adversely affect the running of this year’s show?
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NewsThousands of Yamaha products stuck in transit
Suez Canal fiasco still affecting supplies of marine engines
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NewsSouthern Hemisphere boat shows kick off next week in Auckland
Exhibition news from New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Brazil and Argentina
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NewsThe market for outboard engines in Brazil
Brazil accounts for a signifigant proportion of outboard engines sold in South America
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NewsCould Informa be on the global boat show acquisition trail again?
Latest deal involves a partnership with the NMMA
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NewsYamaha Marine reorganises and announces management changes
With the objective of strengthening its overall marine business strategy and to increase value, Yamaha has announced that its current engine and boat sections will be progressively dissolved, and the marine business operations will be reorganised according to their specific functions. In order to accelerate marine product development and to ...
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NewsBoats Group $850 million sale update
New owners of the international online brokerage service believe the boating industry has many unmet needs
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NewsFormer Ferretti owners purchase the Boats Group for a reported $850m
The private equity firm Permira, which had a controlling stake in Ferretti in the early 2000s, has re-entered the marine leisure industry by acquiring Boats Group from fellow private equity investors, Apax Partners. Although the deal was struck on the 29th of December, the transaction value was not disclosed either ...
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NewsGiovanna Vitelli calls for whole-hearted industry commitment to Düsseldorf 2021
Azimut-Benetti’s vice president, Giovanna Vitelli, has called on her competitors to rally together to present the industry in its best light at the forthcoming boot Düsseldorf, which is now scheduled for 17-25 April. In a statement released yesterday, she said: “We should all be ready to support the 2021 edition ...
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NewsBrexit agreement hangs in the Balance
A preview the leading article in IBI`s forthcoming issue has publisher Nick Hopkinson hoping for a workable Brexit agreement
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NewsPetros Michelidakis, project director boot Düsseldorf, talks to IBI’s Nick Hopkinson about the decision to postpone the show and what we can expect from boot 2021
The world’s biggest boat show has been postponed to April
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Newsboot Düsseldorf to determine show status in early December
Industry leaders support show and comment on the market
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NewsFédération des Industries Nautiques pushes ahead with Paris
In an interview this afternoon with IBI, Stéphan Constance, vice president of the Fédération des Industries Nautiques (FIN) and CEO of Allures Yachts, responded to questions about the effects of the cancellation of the Cannes and La Rochelle exhibitions, and the French association’s plans for the Paris Nautic in December. ...
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NewsFrench Minister gives green light for Cannes and La Rochelle shows in September
Franck Riester, the French Minister for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness In a statement made on Tuesday to the leaders of the exhibition industry, Franck Riester, the Minister for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness, stated that the restrictive rules in France concerning public and trade exhibitions would ...
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NewsInternational boat shows planning to proceed post-lockdown
IBI’s roundup of the world’s major exhibitions which have confirmed that they are on track to go ahead from now until end of October
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NewsUK’s largest retail chain reports strong 2019 results
Owner comments positively on post-lockdown trading
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NewsSuzuki’s marine sales grow; general manager comments on results
Suzuki’s latest annual results, released yesterday, show that its marine business was the only division of the company to record sales growth despite a sharp downturn in March 2020. By far the largest proportion of the business designated as the marine division is derived from the sales of outboard engines ...
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InterviewCEO Insights | Growth in 2020?
As a 50-year veteran of the industry, IBI Publishing Director Nick Hopkinson has the ear of CEOs and key managers across the industry and is also a keen observer of the long-term trends driving the market. Here he shares observations from a recent discussion with two prominent CEOs about the ...
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