Garagecast - All Things Power Sports and Marine
This podcast will give you a boots on the ground look at "wants based" industries. Guest speakers will be actual dealers that distinguish themselves, industry insiders, OEM executives, and retail experts. This podcast is intended for those that work their fingers to the bone selling equipment that enriches lives and keeps friends and family values cemented in the American culture. With the intention of raising awareness, new ideas, and profitability, come and have a listen to Garagecast...Are You Ready?
Garagecast - All Things Power Sports and Marine
Ep. #314 - Live from MRAA. The 78% Challenge: Tackling Rising Boat Prices and Declining Sales
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Boating has changed—and fast. In this episode of GarageCast, Matt Gruhn from MRAA breaks down the most significant shifts facing marine dealers today, from soaring boat prices to rapidly evolving customer expectations. We dig into why most dealers still aren’t using AI, what the “dealership of tomorrow” must look like, and how transparency and technology will shape the future of buying and selling boats. A sharp, forward-looking conversation every marine professional needs to hear.
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