France’s top boating marketplace reboots its platform to enhance the boat-buying process. June 25, 2020 (Fareham, England) - Annonces du Bateau, the leading online marketplace for boats and yachts in France, announced today the debut of their new platform that is...
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Cindy Sailor Recognized Among Boating Industry’s 25 “Women Making Waves”
Jun 25, 2020 | Boats Group, boats.com, News
The marine industry is fortunate to have a large, growing number of women doing incredible work to help push the boundaries of boating. It is clear that this year’s group of 25 honored women give everything they’ve got to the companies and organizations in which they...
Historic marketplace highs in May suggest boat buying boom is underway
Jun 9, 2020 | Boats Group, Market Data, News, Press Releases
Leads across all U.S. regions are seeing triple-digit growth Interest in boating climbs as leads for all categories heat-up; ski/wake boats see over +300% YoY growth Listing views are +82%, indicating an expected surge in foot traffic, phone calls and emails...
Boat Trader And YachtWorld Offer New Tools For Connecting Virtually
May 1, 2020 | Boat Trader, Boats Group, News, Press Releases, YachtWorld
Virtual tour, local delivery and price drop badges promote more engagement for boat listings MIAMI, May 1, 2020 - Boats Group, the tech business behind the largest online marketplaces for boats and yachts in the world, today announced the launch of three...
Boats Group Promotes John Souch to Vice President of Sales
Feb 6, 2020 | Boats Group, Featured, News, Press Releases
February 5, 2020 (MIAMI, Fla.) - Boats Group, the marine industry’s marketplace authority and technology-based marketing solutions provider, today announced the promotion of John Souch to Vice President, Sales - North America. John is responsible for leading Boats...
Boats Group Acquires French Marketplace, Annonces Du Bateau
Jan 9, 2020 | Boats Group, Featured, News, Press Releases
January 9, 2020 (MIAMI, Fla.) - Boats Group, the tech business behind the largest online marketplaces for boats and yachts in the world (Boat Trader, YachtWorld, boats.com, Cosas de Barcos and iNautia), today announced they have purchased Annonces du Bateau and all...
Catching Up With Boats Group’s CEO, Sam Fulton
Jul 11, 2019 | Boats Group, Featured, News, Press Releases
By Nancy Dahlberg, Refresh Miami It’s been two years since Boats Group put down its anchor in Miami, moving its corporate headquarters from Norfolk, Va., to waterfront offices on Brickell. “It’s a beautiful space,” said CEO Sam Fulton of its 23rd floor...
3 tips for attracting a highly targeted audience to your dealership website
Jul 8, 2019 | Boats Group, News, Press Releases
3 Tips for Attracting a Highly Targeted Audience to Your Dealership Website. Attracting the right prospects to your boat dealership website can be a challenge. And, while there are various tools and tactics you can use to increase traffic, making sure that it’s...
Boat Trader Launches New Consumer Mobile App
Dec 18, 2018 | Boat Trader, Boats Group, News, Press Releases
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 (Miami, FL): Boat Trader, the largest boating marketplace in the U.S., today announced the launch of its new app for iOS and Android mobile devices. This addition to Boat Trader’s technology suite reinforces the company’s mission to leverage...
Boats Group, Parent Company to World’s Most Popular Boating Marketplaces, Hires Brian Wolf as Chief Operations Officer
Dec 13, 2018 | Boats Group, Featured, News, Press Releases
Thursday, December 13, 2018 (Miami, FL): Boats Group, the leading global classifieds marketplace and marketing software solutions provider to marine brokers and dealers, today announced the appointment of Brian Wolf as the company’s COO. A respected leader, disruptor...
YachtWorld Releases Q3 Market Index
Nov 16, 2018 | Boats Group, News, Reports, YachtWorld
Just released, the Q3 2018 YachtWorld Market Index reports shows a decline in inventory across the United States and Europe, but indicated the rising value per boat and decrease in average days to sale. There is also a special report expanding on the issue of...
boats.com Reimagines Boat Shopping With New Online Platform
Oct 15, 2018 | Boats Group, boats.com, News, Press Releases
Reimagined boats.com Keeps More Shoppers Engaged in the Boat Buying Process by Allowing Consumers to Search the Widest Selection of New and Used Boats by Activity, Class and Brand Monday, October 15, 2018 (Miami, FL): boats.com, the world’s largest online...