All North America articles – Page 230

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Caterpillar reports 31 per cent increase in sales

2010-07-22T16:37:00Z

Profits up 91 per cent for the second quarter

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Bank may take over Merrill-Stevens boatyard

2010-07-22T16:17:00Z

The Miami yacht repair and refit company is facing the prospect of having its boat yard seized following the issue of a foreclosure notice by the Coconut Grove Bank

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Four Winns names new vice president

2010-07-22T16:02:00Z

Jeff Brunson has held senior level positions with Cruisers and BRP

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Cabo Yachts to close down California facility

2010-07-21T17:29:00Z

Production to be transferred to Hatteras facility in North Carolina

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Project Boat Holdings eliminates top layer of rec division

2010-07-20T15:02:00Z

Longtime Four Winns executives Olson and Fulmer gone

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Palmer Johnson launches first UK-built yacht

2010-07-16T06:38:00Z

The 51m Sport Yacht was built at Hythe Marine Park in Southampton

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West Marine reports 8 per cent increase in Q2 sales

2010-07-15T12:41:00Z

The company saw an increase of 8.4 per cent in same-store sales

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Everglades Boats expands dealer network

2010-07-15T08:07:00Z

The US fishing boat manufacturer has reported its largest-ever influx of new dealers

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Marquis Yachts makes key promotion

2010-07-14T10:32:00Z

Erik Nelson, director of sales and service at Marquis Yachts, has been promoted to VP of sales and marketing

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Latitude Industries posts record revenues

2010-07-14T02:02:00Z

The Florida builder shipped four boats, and took an order on a fifth boat

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Former Palmer Johnson shipyard purchased for US$10m

2010-07-13T23:32:00Z

An oil company buys the Savannah yard, but with no firm plans for yacht facility

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ZF Marine LLC opens new Technical Training Center

2010-07-13T07:19:00Z

The Florida center trains North and Central American dealers on ZF Marine products

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Burger Boat Company warns state of possible layoffs

2010-07-12T00:54:00Z

Company president 'We're in good shape, so this warning could be a moot'

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Knight & Carver takes delivery of new dry dock

2010-07-08T06:41:00Z

Named 'Diligence', the new dry dock can accommodate vessels of up to 122m (400ft) in length

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Rudeen Beckett named editor of Southern Boating

2010-06-29T09:21:00Z

The veteran boating writer will also edit Marine Business Journal

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The interview | Jim Ruffolo

2010-04-01T10:20:00Z

The head of Burger Boat explains how team building has kept the US yard strong

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World news focus | US stocks: Swimming in red ink, soaring share prices

2009-11-01T12:16:00Z

After a year of financial losses, share prices for Brunswick and MarineMax are skyrocketing. Does that signal an industry-wide recovery in Wall Street’s eyes, or just survival of the fittest?

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BUSINESS REPORT | US: Picking up the pieces

2009-10-01T13:45:00Z

The US aftermarket is down but still healthy. But OEM suppliers are struggling. Some see no relief in sight, while others are getting orders for the first time in months

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BUSINESS REPORT | US: Wind Power or Hot Air?

2009-10-01T13:44:00Z

With a boom expected in renewable energy next year, several boat builders have entered the wind blade business. But nobody’s expecting a smooth ride

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BUSINESS REPORT | US: The colour of money

2009-10-01T13:41:00Z

A year after the global financial meltdown, credit still remains a problem at both retail and wholesale levels. Some estimate a quarter of US dealers have left the industry, with more to follow. “This is the great shakeout,” says one dealer