August traffic (+46% YoY) and listing views (+66% YoY) signal late-summer sales ahead Boat leads stay hot (+123% YoY) as shifts in leisure, travel and routines spill into fall Boats Group’s soldboats.com database shows August boat sales increased +22% YoY...
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75% More Women are Shopping for Boats Across the U.S., According to Boat Trader
Sep 2, 2020 | Boat Trader, Market Data, News, Reports
MIAMI (Sept. 2, 2020) - According to Boat Trader, America’s largest online boating marketplace, there has been a tidal wave of women shopping for boats from coast-to-coast this summer. Reports of banner-year boat sales have been making national headlines and Boat...
New boater interest drives boat leads to soar past expected July Fourth peak
Aug 6, 2020 | Boats Group, News, Reports
New visitors to Boat Trader, YachtWorld and boats.com up more than +50% in July Leads flourished across U.S. with over +200% YoY growth in nearly all regions Boats Group’s soldboats.com database shows boat sales increased +30% YoY Data from July for Boat...
Boat leads and sales went ‘full throttle’ in month of June
Jul 10, 2020 | Boats Group, Featured, News, Reports
Leads kept triple-digit YoY growth in all regions across the U.S. Cruisers, center consoles and pontoons top segments for leads; Ski/wake category saw most YoY lead growth (+468%) Reported boats sold in Boats Group’s soldboats.com database up +43% YoY ...
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...
YachtWorld Releases Q2 Market Index for 2017
Jun 15, 2017 | News, Reports, YachtWorld
Just released, the Q2 2017 YachtWorld Market Index reports shows a decline in small boat sales in both in Europe and the United States, but this decline was offset by gains in other segments. Included in this edition of the index is a study of Florida brokerage sales,...
YachtWorld Releases Q1 Market Index for 2017
Apr 14, 2017 | News, Reports, YachtWorld
Just released, the Q1 2017 YachtWorld Market Index reports shows sales volumes made strong gains both in Europe and the United States. On a percentage basis, the total price paid for the boats rose even more. As always, there’s nuance to the numbers, and a good...
YachtWorld Releases Q4 Market Index for 2016
Jan 10, 2017 | News, Reports, YachtWorld
Just released, the 2016 YachtWorld Market Index reports market figures have shifted incrementally, but as our summaries show in six European countries and eight U.S. regions, the markets are dynamic in each area. Other reports in this edition go deeper than before...
YachtWorld Releases Q3 Market Index for 2016
Just released, the 2016 Q3 YachtWorld Market Index provides year-to-date sales in the combined yacht brokerage market for the U.S. and Europe. In the third quarter, Europe continued it sales rally, with brokers selling 8 percent more boats than in Q3 2015. Yet...
Positive Performance for the Spanish Boat Sales Market in 2016
Oct 13, 2016 | Boats Group, News, Reports
October 5, 2016: New boat sales data for the Spanish market, released in a new report by CosasDeBarcos, YachtWorld and boats.com, reveals an increase in the value of boat sales in 2016. Using data aggregated from across these three Boats Group’s (Boats Group)...
YachtWorld Releases Q2 Market Index for 2016
Aug 14, 2016 | News, Reports, YachtWorld
Just released, the 2016 Q2 YachtWorld Market Index provides year-to-date sales in the combined yacht brokerage market for the U.S. and Europe. Compared to the previous year, slow U.S. sales in May and June offset the rally that took place in Europe with sales up 4...
YachtWorld Releases Q1 Market Index for 2016
May 11, 2016 | News, Reports, YachtWorld
Just released, the 2016 Q1 YachtWorld Market Index provides detailed sales figures for the most recent quarter, both in the U.S. and Europe. In global terms, the market has softened, declining by ten boats in terms of volume but by $81 million in total price paid....